Carolina Gardens

The ‘Other Bulbs’

Expand your horizons with these uncommon beauties

Creating Your Own Herb Vinegars

Plus Garden To-Do's for August and September

Fall for the blues

Plus Garden To-Do's for October and November

Your grandmother’s hollyhocks

Plus Garden To-Do's for August and September

The basics of spring-flowering bulbs

Plus Garden To-Do's for October and November

Goldenrod in the garden

Plus garden to-do's for August and September

The Great Pumpkin!

Plus garden to do's for October & November

Muscadines

The pop and a burst of juice make muscadines one of the traditional treats of late summer

Save those seeds!

Plus garden to do's for August & September

A colorful roof for all seasons

Native mosses on this roof tolerate full sun, weather extremes and control storm water runoff

Pyracantha: autumn fire

Plus garden to do's for October & November

Old peonies for new gardens

Plus garden to do’s for August & September

The hidden costs of tree topping

Proper tree pruning

Seeding in fall helps heat-damaged yards

With some time, patience and work, you can get your yard back in order

Berries for birds

Plant swaps

We all love the word “free”! It’s an especially wonderful word for all gardeners.

Fall fire ant control

Tool cleanup

Spotlight on Native Plant Society

A cool-blue viola

Botanical Garden greener than ever

Cover crops

Autumn lettuce

Fruit and veggie tips