Exploring Fall-Color Trees One of the most exciting parts of the fall season is watching as the leaves change colors from green, to yellow, to orange, to red, to brown, and eventually watching them fall to the ground. Here is a list of trees with a truly beautiful color display of fall color for your […]
Planting fall bulbs is a great way to ensure some vibrant color in your garden in the winter and early spring. It is very important to plant your bulbs in the fall because they require cool temperatures to start the biochemical process that is in charge of flowering. This means that the bulbs will not […]
Sod may be the most popular type of groundcover that is used to cover most yards in South Carolina, but it is actually only one of many different types of groundcover to choose from while designing your own yard. All groundcovers alternatives have their own unique pros and cons that should be taken into consideration […]
Plants and Flowers Blooming This September: Fruits and vegetables in season: Salvia Broccoli Zinnias Winter Squash Maintenance Tips This September Fertilizing needs this month: The early fall is a good time to fertilize warm season grasses like Bermuda, Zoysia, Centipede, and St. Augustine. These grasses grow actively from late spring to early fall. Fertilizing with […]
The South Carolina summer heat can easily harm many of the plants in your garden if you do not have a proper irrigation system. Without access to consistent hydration, the summer heat could be fatal for plants that are not able to adapt to such high temperatures. Here is a list of some drought tolerant […]
Plants For Wet Soil There are many reasons why sitting water may accumulate in your garden. It could be due to poor drainage, improper grading, or compacted soil, just to name a few. While there are many different methods of improving the issues that are causing the water accumulation, it is still a good idea […]