Take a walk and enjoy the beautiful South Carolina spring.
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“Spring in Nature’s way of saying Let’s Party” ~Robin Williams~
Barbara H. Smith, ©2020 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Dandelions are an important source of pollen and nectar for bees and other pollinating insects.Barbara H. Smith, ©2020 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Barbara H. Smith, ©2020 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Barbara H. Smith, ©2020 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Barbara H. Smith, ©2020 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Barbara H. Smith, ©2020 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Barbara H. Smith, ©2020 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Barbara H. Smith, ©2020 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Barbara H. Smith, ©2020 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Barbara H. Smith, ©2020 HGIC, Clemson Extension
You may find this in your lawn due to all the rainfall South Carolina has been having. Nostoc is a dark blue-green, jelly-like organism sometimes found in soggy home lawns. While the organism’s discovery can be alarming for homeowners, it causes no harm to plants or animals. The Nostoc is likely filling in space where the grass does not grow.Barbara H. Smith, ©2020 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Barbara H. Smith, ©2020 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Barbara H. Smith, ©2020 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Barbara H. Smith, ©2020 HGIC, Clemson Extension
American beech trees hold onto their leaves through the winter are described as marcescent. They provide beautiful interest in the winter and early spring deciduous woods.Barbara H. Smith, ©2020 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Barbara H. Smith, ©2020 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Barbara H. Smith, ©2020 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Barbara H. Smith, ©2020 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Barbara H. Smith, ©2020 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Barbara H. Smith, ©2020 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Barbara H. Smith, ©2020 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Barbara H. Smith, ©2020 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Barbara H. Smith, ©2020 HGIC, Clemson
Take a walk and enjoy the beautiful South Carolina spring.
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What’s blooming at the South Carolina Botanical Garden This Week.
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“Never Underestimate the Healing Power of a Quiet Moment in the Garden.” ~Anonymous~
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Part 2: Art in the Garden-Add some interest to your landscape.
Can’t travel right now to see the Chihuahuan Desert in Mexico, Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona? Come for a visit to the South Carolina Botanical Garden to see selection of the interesting native plants at the Chihuahuan Desert Garden Display.
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