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Hello Gardeners, I’m Amanda McNulty with Clemson Extension and Making It Grow. Bottle gourds have been used by ancient and modern peoples for over ten…

“B” is for Blue Granite. State stone. South Carolina is famous for Winnsboro blue granite that was quarried for many years in Fairfield County. The stone…

“B” is for Blue Ridge. The Blue Ridge in South Carolina forms the smallest of the state’s geological provinces. There are commonly two understandings of…

“M” is for Middleton Place [Dorchester County]. Middleton Place is an Ashley River Plantation located on Highway 61 [Ashley River Road], just outside…

“W” is for Woodside Building [Greenville]. The seventeen-story Woodside Building was constructed on Main Street in Greenville in 1923—it was the city’s…

“B” is for Bob Jones University Museum and Gallery. In 1965, the collection of the Bob Jones University Museum and Gallery opened to the public on…

“B” is for Blake Plateau. The Blake Plateau is a large, relatively shallow carbonate bank that lies two hundred miles off Charleston on the continental…

“E” is for Elfe, Thomas (ca. 1719-1775). Cabinetmaker. Elfe is the individual most often associated with the pre-Revolutionary cabinetmaking industry in Charleston due to the survival of one of his account books.

The saddleback caterpillar (Acharia stimulea, formerly Sibine stimulea) is the larva of a species of moth native to eastern North America. It is also found in Mexico. The species belongs to the family of slug caterpillars, Limacodidae.

Florida betony (Stachys floridana) is native to Florida and began appearing in other states in the 1940s and 50s. It has become an aggressive weed in residential and commercial landscapes in South Carolina.