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Gardening

The Lowcountry is a prime place for gardening. With the weather being quite favorable year-round, there’s an opportunity to grow a variety of plants, flowers, trees, fruits and vegetables. Our local environment lays the foundation and with these gardening tips, you can watch your outdoor sanctuary flourish. We cover gardening in all four seasons, as well as florals for indoor use. We provide tips such as how to keep the animals out, how to bring the wanted ones in, how to winterize your garden and more. We also share some of the Lowcountry’s top gardens to spark your inspiration. Find out what to grow in which month and discover our favorite flower picks. Happy planting!

The Lowcountry’s iconic Live Oaks
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The Lowcountry’s iconic Live Oaks

A tree talk with master  Story by Carolyn Males On a sunny morning, master arborist Michael Murphy and I meet…

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Winter gardening in  the Lowcountry
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Winter gardening in the Lowcountry

Story by Nancy Renner Winter is a great time to garden in the Lowcountry. For newcomers it’s especially exciting to…

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How to start your own herb garden
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How to start your own herb garden

Save money and improve meals by growing your favorite plants all year long By Reese Kimmons Growing herbs isn’t difficult,…

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Fall container gardening
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Fall container gardening

Start a new seasonal theme with colorful plants, pumpkins and gourds. Story by Karen Krug October is still a great…

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The Accidental Gardener: Summer gardening survival guide
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The Accidental Gardener: Summer gardening survival guide

Tips for braving the heat and having beautiful beds One of the best things about the Lowcountry is the warm…

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The Accidental Gardener: On the road again, just can’t wait to get on the road again…
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The Accidental Gardener: On the road again, just can’t wait to get on the road again…

Now that Covid vaccines are widely available, Willy Nelson said it best, “Just can’t wait to get on the road…

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The Accidental Gardener: Something fishy is going on!
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The Accidental Gardener: Something fishy is going on!

Make a beautiful goldfish pond the focal point of your garden. It’s easier than you think.  A few weeks back,…

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The Accidental Gardener: If you ‘cotton to’ grow cotton  in your yard – read on!
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The Accidental Gardener: If you ‘cotton to’ grow cotton in your yard – read on!

Did you know that cotton has been around an exceptionally long time? The first evidence of cotton farming dates back…

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Tropic like it’s hot
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Tropic like it’s hot

Turn your backyard into a tropical paradise with these fantastic fruits. By Addy Codispoti If you’ve ever wanted to experiment…

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Cultivating your inner farmer
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Cultivating your inner farmer

Edible gardens and egg-laying pets feed the Mind, Body & Spirit By Becca Edwards During the Covid pandemic, many of…

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