Category: How Does Your Garden Grow?

Yaupon holly is native to South Carolina as well as other states in the American South. You have...

‘What are those things, anyway?” “They’re geophytes.” “Well, that didn’t help much.” Okay,...

This past summer of 90 degree weather and much more rain than we needed sure is playing havoc with...

My favorite rose bush just died. It shriveled up and all of the leaves fell off with no new shoots...

Nothing much! And plants can do even less. It’s kind of like being in a traffic jam; you can’t...

I was musing about the ways I could lessen my work in the garden and still have the lush colors...

A friend was actually asked this question by her college roommate from Long Island. ‘Wow,” I...

If you remember that phrase, you are my age and were or still are a fan of Monty Python. I always...

There are Deer-Proof Plants. Nope, there aren’t. There are plants that deer don’t especially like,...

We are so lucky here in the Lowcountry to have three of the most beautiful iconic southern shrubs...

And by “culture,” I don’t mean social customs and traditions. I’m talking about plant culture. And...