The Lowcountry of South Carolina—a land of Spanish moss-draped live oaks, sweeping marshes, and historic plantations—has long celebrated a horticultural triumph: the Camellia. This Asian native...
The Bradford pear tree, a familiar sight in many neighborhoods across the United States, has a complex history. Once a popular choice for landscaping, it's now recognized as an invasive species in...
This Time of Year Bluffton Smells Better Than Ever! The Confederate jasmine, also known as star jasmine (Trachelospermum jasminoides), is a beautiful and fragrant vine that's popular in many southern...
The tea olive shrub, also known as sweet olive or fragrant olive (Osmanthus fragrans), is a popular choice for Southern gardens and landscapes thanks to its combination of attractive evergreen...
Azaleas are stunning flowering shrubs that bring vibrant colors to landscapes across the globe. Their popularity stems from their: Abundant blooms: Azaleas erupt in a profusion of flowers in spring,...
Summertime and hydrangeas go together like sunshine and smiles. These magnificent blooms, with their bountiful clusters of color, transform gardens into enchanting landscapes. Whether you prefer the...
Bluffton's summer sunshine is perfect for growing a vibrant and delicious garden. While the heat can be daunting for some plants, there are plenty that thrive in these warm months. Let's explore how...
