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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Here you go ladies
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sweet peas in western nc
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I was up flying around Saturday
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Knockout roses got knocked out
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Blooming in January
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North Carolina Yellow Cabbage Collard
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Speaking of winter blooms....
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So What Did You Do ....
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What do you think of this combo?
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Happy Birthday Horseshoe LOL
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When is the time to try to root camellias?
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anyone have one of these
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water gardens
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This is interesting
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palmetto???
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HI,I'm back,and still live in NC
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Cold, Warm, and then Cold again
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Have you guys seen this thread?
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Exploration Destination: North Carolina, Feb. 2-9
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Starting a new garden
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It's a Special Day
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Snow in the Triangle
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Sandspurs
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Snow in the Carolinas
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Spraying for some weeds today.
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Anyone else have bird feeders?
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This a good time for pruning confederate roses?
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It's time again.
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Should I be worried about Camellia, Blueberry?
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My rant for today
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Hey weather gurus
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Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all
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Reed scent diffusers, anyone else use them?
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Heading South
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Rain, Rain, Here Today!
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Sprouting too soon?
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