New To The Area?

Getting Started Gardening in the Midlands

Local Tips for Newcomers

This video series is designed to help you understand the basics of gardening in the Midlands of South Carolina. Learn what grows well here, how our climate affects planting schedules, and how to avoid common mistakes so you can garden with confidence from the start.

Newcomers Intro

USDA Hardiness Zones

Local Soils

Sun

Plant Watering

Southern “Must Haves”

Plants From the North & Plants From the South

Fertilizers

Pruning

Insects & Fungus

Plant Recommendations