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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Tidewater Area Plant Swap
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Need help with water tolerant trees
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NC Round up/ Sept . the 8th.
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Tomatoe not seeting Fruit (Columbia SC)
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Rain!!! Rain!!! Rain!!!
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New lawn this time of year??
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Washingtonia Robusta-anyone in zone 7 growing them?
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My New Coleus Color Hybrid. Hot Pink Anyone??? Love to trade
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Taking Care of Crinums
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Would folks be interested in a Roundup?
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Another will this live here question, Heliconia
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Pindo palm fruit, and making jelly from it
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Anyone else's wisteria acting weird?
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Caesalpinia gilliesii
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Tom Watson Watermelon Festival
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my girl is grown up... and she's a beauty!
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Philippine Lilies
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abutilon near coast????
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No frogs?
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last post by DebinSCAug 03, 200722Aug 03, 2007
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look what i found!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!WOW!!!!!!!!!!
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Snakes- aauurrgghh!
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These palms are showing up everywhere in Eastern NC
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Need suggestions for problem spot.
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anyone near
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Happy Birthday diehrdsouthrnr!
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Happy 4th!
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Patch Perfect - the wonder grass LOL
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Anyone grow Aristolochia?
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Growinf Sesons South Carolina ?
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How would you describe the Crytomeria for a back yard ...
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Catalpa Tree seedlings
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Adventures in the backyard, snakes part deux.
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carolina spiderlily
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Titan Arum Blooming Event
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Found a useful site about SC snakes, pictures etc.
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Gatlinburg
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Deer like MG's apparently
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Middleton Place?
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