The Carolinas were among the first dozen states formed in the U.S., named in honor of England's King Charles I. Separate governors were appointed for NC and SC in 1712. Lush flora abounds in this region; South Carolina is aptly nicknamed the Palmetto state, with the Carolina Yellow Jessamine (or Jasmine, as many still refer to it) as its state flower.
North Carolina is nicknamed the "Old North State" (but better known as the Tarheels), and its state flower is the Flowering Dogwood.
From massive Christmas tree farms to historic gardens, the Carolinas have many places for gardeners to visit. Be sure to add photos and reviews of all your favorite gardening spots!
The Carolina Gardening discussion forum at Dave's Garden. The Carolinas were among the first dozen states formed in the U.S., named in honor of England's King Charles I. Separate governors were appointed for NC and SC in 1712. Lush flora abounds in this re...… Read More
-
Time for a swim???
started by CoreHHI
last post by CoreHHISep 21, 200919Sep 21, 2009 -
I Want to Scream !!
started by gessieviolet
last post by JinyAug 04, 200919Aug 04, 2009 -
So Lowcountry, How much rain?
started by Xeramtheum
last post by ardesiaApr 16, 200919Apr 16, 2009 -
Anyone know anything about "Bougainvillea"?
started by Lynda_45
last post by Beach_BarbieSep 26, 200819Sep 26, 2008 -
Tabacco and bugs
started by CoreHHI
last post by CoreHHIJul 09, 200819Jul 09, 2008 -
Groundcover (evergreen) Suggestions
started by sparkielyle
last post by ncdirtdiggerJun 16, 200819Jun 16, 2008 -
Where the buffalo roam....
started by ardesia
last post by CoreHHIJun 05, 200819Jun 05, 2008 -
Have the bees showed up yet?
started by melsalz
last post by FleursMar 29, 200819Mar 29, 2008 -
Exploration Destination: North Carolina, Feb. 2-9
started by 4paws
last post by 4pawsJan 23, 200819Jan 23, 2008 -
Jaw Dropping
started by Xeramtheum
last post by SCNewbieSep 01, 200719Sep 01, 2007
-
Adventures in the backyard, snakes part deux.
started by CoreHHI
last post by deanna8Jul 11, 200719Jul 11, 2007 -
What do I do with sweetgum balls?
started by MollieB55
last post by carolinablueSep 19, 200619Sep 19, 2006 -
Peonies!
started by donnacreation
last post by donnacreationMay 12, 201318May 12, 2013 -
GH disaster!
started by donnacreation
last post by Beach_BarbieFeb 05, 201318Feb 05, 2013 -
Ack!!! Ticks already!
started by Xeramtheum
last post by missingrosieJun 05, 201218Jun 05, 2012 -
Everything is comatose
started by Xeramtheum
last post by rednyrMay 23, 201218May 23, 2012 -
Vine ID please
started by donnacreation
last post by podsterSep 06, 201118Sep 06, 2011 -
Summerville, SC & Dorchester county area gardeners
started by DebinSC
last post by DebinSCSep 12, 200918Sep 12, 2009 -
HeavyClay Soil got you Crying/Complaining?
started by 50glee
last post by 50gleeAug 07, 200918Aug 07, 2009 -
Look what I stepped on
started by ardesia
last post by ardesiaJul 11, 200918Jul 11, 2009
-
Fabric Softener Sheets = Insect Repellent
started by BSD
last post by yotedogMay 26, 200918May 26, 2009 -
Got my first one today..
started by IRIS
last post by IRISMay 04, 200918May 04, 2009 -
Squirrel killer is my banana eater
started by CoreHHI
last post by CoreHHIApr 19, 200918Apr 19, 2009 -
Last frost date in Zone 8a??
started by thea611
last post by keonikaleFeb 19, 200918Feb 19, 2009 -
anyone getting snow?
started by moretz
last post by Beach_BarbieJan 24, 200918Jan 24, 2009 -
How did you fare with the deep freeze?
started by Xeramtheum
last post by keonikaleNov 22, 200818Nov 22, 2008 -
What is that mean, nasty thing?
started by artlynch
last post by tcinmbJul 22, 200818Jul 22, 2008 -
What to plant?
started by barberry
last post by LavinaMaeJul 17, 200818Jul 17, 2008 -
Is this a little to much?
started by CoreHHI
last post by TerinaMar 18, 200818Mar 18, 2008 -
the drought
started by moretz
last post by DebinSCDec 21, 200718Dec 21, 2007
-
Desperately Seeking Charleston Green Paint Formula
started by mgsuzette
last post by StonoRiverDec 08, 200718Dec 08, 2007 -
Going bananas
started by StonoRiver
last post by ardesiaNov 28, 200718Nov 28, 2007 -
just a thought
started by 1cros3nails4gvn
last post by SCNewbieOct 20, 200718Oct 20, 2007 -
Hello!!
started by tresarivers
last post by LavinaMaeOct 02, 200718Oct 02, 2007 -
best daylilies for low country
started by DebinSC
last post by DebinSCMay 20, 200718May 20, 2007 -
PLEASE Help identify
started by Luluguid
last post by swoznickMar 16, 200618Mar 16, 2006 -
What the .....?
started by Xeramtheum
last post by Beach_BarbieApr 25, 201217Apr 25, 2012 -
i have a new project and need y'all's help
started by Beach_Barbie
last post by Beach_BarbieOct 29, 201117Oct 29, 2011 -
Yea baby!!! Rain!
started by Beach_Barbie
last post by rednyrAug 06, 201117Aug 06, 2011 -
Clematis in the Carolinas
started by moxies_garden
last post by moxies_gardenJun 13, 201117Jun 13, 2011




