Drought – Watering Rules – Current May, 2017

In 2015 the Georgia Department of Natural Resources issued permanent …

Fig

Ficus carica

Figs suffer from winter damage in some parts …

Orchids – Best Growing Tips

Orchids have a reputation as being finicky. Far from being …

Hyssop

Hyssopus officinalis

taken from The Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Book…

Orchid – General Care

One of the most popular booths at flower shows is …

Tomato

Lycopersicon lycopersicum

Tomatoes are unquestionably the most popular garden vegetables …

Holiday Plants – Care

Now that the holidays are just around the corner, your …

Spinach

Spinacia oleracea
Spinach is probably native to southwest Asia. Gardeners …

Christmas/Thanksgiving Cactus – Care and Propagation

The striking red, pink or white flowers of a holiday …

Lettuce

Lactuca sativa
No other salad crop is grown or used …

Night-Blooming Cereus – ID

Two plants are called night-blooming cereus:

One is a night …

Rhubarb

Rheum rhabarbarum
Rhubarb is not a “traditional” Southern vegetable, though …

Christmas cactus – Good Description

This excellent article tells all you need to know about …

Corn, Sweet

Zea mays var. rugosa
Who can resist a steaming hot …

How to Thoroughly Water

You’d think I would know better but this spring I …

Grape, Bunch

Vitis cv.
American and French hybrid bunch Grapes can be …

Raspberry – Growing

I hate to brag …. but I did something last …

Pear

Pyrus cv.

Pears would be as plentiful as Apples were …

Muscadine Grape

Vitis rotundifolia
Muscadines are truly a fruit that puts the …

Oleander – Growing

Oleander is beautiful along the Georgia coast and in Florida …