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
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Looking for someone who lives next to a creek in NC
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Chinese indigo cold hardiness
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Pee Dee Fall Flower Show in Florence SC Oct 2-4
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Desperate Watering Attempt
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ugly ol' car shed needs help - trumpet vine?
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What's blooming in September....
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Can someone ID this native vine?
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From Feast to Famine!
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voles ,palmettos, and grief
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Another ID please
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Any Butterfly Experts?
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ID this wild shrub please
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Another mystery...
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Stewarthia
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Fall vegetable garden
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ID please
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Where's Earl going??? Guesses
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Bamboo palm?
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Design My Tropical Corner Contest
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Share your late summer pics
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Anyone tried ladybugs indoors?
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Water Lily
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Plant Porn...
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Yippee! Eastern N.C. Iris Society's fundraiser almost here!
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Vine ID anyone?
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Shrimp plants won't bloom
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