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Dig It: October 2016
10/2016noWhat's happening this month{October 6-30}The Fall Tours This Preservation Society of Charleston fundraiser includes walking tours through historic downtown homes and their gorgeous gardens....
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In for a Treat
11/2016noFor sweet, cool-weather fruit, plant persimmon treesPhoto gallery: How would you like to have your own persimmon harvest from late fall to early winter, using the sweet orange globes in...
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Dig It: November 2016
11/2016noWhat’s happening this month?{November 12 & 19}Garden Work Days Pick up tips on growing edibles from Master Gardener Germaine Jenkins as you volunteer in two North Charleston green spaces:...
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Ring in the Season
12/2016noCelebrated floral designers team up for a December 3 wreath workshop Photo gallery: It all started with a 140-year-old letter that Historic Charleston Foundation’s director of museums, Lauren...
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Dig It: December 2016
12/2016noWhat’s happening this month?{Through December 29}Garden in the Parks Help the Charleston Parks Conservancy tend one of its many green spaces (such as Hazel Parker Playground, pictured above)....
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Gardening: December 2016
12/2016noFollow these steps to keep a freshly cut tree beautiful throughout the season:The Stand: Your tree will drink one to two gallons of water a day; go for a sturdy stand that holds at least that...
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Gardening: January 2017
01/2017noAsk an Expert: In the winter, we enjoy watching woodpeckers in our tree canopy. While our yard has bird-friendly native plantings, we,d like to add a supplemental food source—what kind of...
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A Growing Library
01/2017noOne of the best things to do for your garden come winter? Study up! Research plants for problem spots, find tips for tending what’s already rooted, and dig for fresh inspiration. Sure, the...
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Hot Reds
02/2017noSow radish seeds to spice up the spring garden This month’s gardening goal? Get quick- and easy-to-grow spring radish seeds in the ground while daytime temps average around 50°F to 60°F. Keep...
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Gardening: February 2017
02/2017Editor's PicksnoAsk an Expert: Should I prune the fig tree in my yard?Yes! Proper pruning will both stimulate growth and help maintain an appealing shape—you can actually cut fig trees back by...
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Gardening: March 2017
03/2017Editor's PicksnoAsk an Expert: What is this weed (see photo) taking over my garden, and how can I control it?This is Florida betony (Stachys floridana), a perennial weed that spreads rapidly by...
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Dig It: March 2017
03/2017noWhat’s happening this month?{THROUGH MARCH 18}CAMELLIA WALKS Take a guided tour through Middleton Place’s original gardens, as well as the camellia garden added in the 1950s. You’ll spy the...
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Pretty to Eat
03/2017noPlant this season’s blooms with the plate in mindEdible flowers are once again enjoying a place in the sun, appearing in haute cuisine dishes and craft cocktails the culinary world over. This...
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The Green Scene
04/2017noOn April 7 and 8, Old Towne Creek County Park blooms into a gardener’s paradise: the 16th annual Plantasia, organized by Charleston Horticultural Society (CHS), offers thousands of plants...
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Dig It: April 2017
04/2017noWhat’s happening this month?{April 7 & 8}PLANTASIA Charleston Horticultural Society’s plant sale begins with Friday night’s Plantasia Eve Party, offering first dibs on all the garden...
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