Dogwood Garden Club of Orangeburg

02/12/2023

Perennial herbs are an excellent way to keep up your supply of fresh herbs without having to spend tons of money and time cultivating new plants every season. With proper care and cultivation, these…

02/12/2023

HOPE SPRINGS ETERNAL

Remember when I advised you not to prune your freeze-dried plants right away as the stems might still be alive? Well, as always, I was correct! The recent mild spell has the garden waking up. A stroll around Grumpy’s garden revealed a toasted rosemary a-greening, defoliated distyliums budding out, scorched aucubas with plump, new buds, hydrangea stems lined with flower buds, hellebores, camellias, forsythia, daffodils in bloom, and red-shouldered hawks plucking baby squirrels from their nests. Soon I will give the ornamental grasses a haircut to make way for new leaves. February may be cold and gloomy up north, but in the South it’s the beginning of spring!

02/12/2023

After serving 4-H in nearly every possible capacity since joining her local club as a kid who had just gotten her first horse, Ashley Burns is stepping into a new role that takes advantage of all those experiences: South Carolina […]

02/12/2023