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Planning a Garden - Home & Garden Information Center
When planning a garden, it is important to ask a few basic questions: Who will be doing the work? Will the garden be a group project with family members or friends who will work willingly through the season to a fall harvest, or will you be handling the hoe alone in …
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The Clemson Extension Home & Garden Information Center (HGIC) delivers unbiased, research-based information to South Carolina residents via phone: 1-888-656-9988, email: [email protected], and our website at hgic.clemson.edu.
Lawns - Home & Garden Information Center
Oct 3, 2024 · Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service offers its programs to people of all ages, regardless of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status and is an equal opportunity employer.
Vegetables - Home & Garden Information Center
Dec 12, 2024 · This guide covers how to grow a variety of cool-season and warm-season Chinese vegetables, including bok choy, Chinese cabbage, yard-long beans, and bitter melon. Learn essential tips on planting, watering, fertilizing, and managing pests and diseases to ensure a healthy, productive garden.
Flowers - Home & Garden Information Center
Jan 17, 2025 · From hardy crinum lilies to black-eyed Susans, discover perennials with specialized adaptations like bulbs and rhizomes that enable them to survive both dry spells and flooding. Learn how to strategically plant and care for these tough, beautiful additions to …
Soil Testing - Home & Garden Information Center
The Clemson University Extension Service recommends soil sampling every year. Label the soil bag with name, address, county and the type of lawn, crop, or landscape plant. Joey Williamson, ©2016 HGIC, Clemson Extension
This Month in Your Garden - Home & Garden Information Center
Feb 1, 2024 · Late February can be a good time to get a head start on planning the spring vegetable garden. Purchasing essential materials early and starting seeds indoors helps ensure that planting the garden can begin on time. Some warm-season weeds can be managed by using a pre-emergent herbicide in mid-February.
Pollinator Gardening - Home & Garden Information Center
Millie Davenport, ©2015 HGIC, Clemson Extension Planting a pollinator garden will encourage the presence of native pollinators. Like all living things, pollinators need food, shelter, and water.