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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epom salt for palms?
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schefflera arboricola
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Anyone have success with this near the coast?
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Where are the Japanese Beetles?
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daturas
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Deadheading 101: Need a teacher!!
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A few pics for you
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Tree: grafted area
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anyone know how to take care of armadillos?
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ponds-does anyone have them?
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anyone want to trade?
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Garden Pots, SC outlets?
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A "Some Like It Hot" book .... for the Carolinas
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Coral snakes? Anyone know much about these?
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WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE GARDEN QUOTE AND/OR SIGN
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beach Vacation= Plant trading?
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Deadheading gardenias, should it be done?
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Bougainvillea? Anyone in my neck of the woods?
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It's Raining!!!!!!
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Has anyone tried hand pollinating?
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Hardiness Changes?
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Searching for Worm Castings aka poop
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Time For A Rain Dance - Part 2
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Volunteer Gum Trees
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Hey Johns Island folks
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Hot Lips Salvia
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Weird torpedo like thing in our palm trees!!!
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Sticky webby stuff on Gardenia shrub
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Ground Pearls
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Anyone have a 'Dwarf Cavendish'
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Dahlia's ?
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dying cleyeras
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Kudzu
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