added interest, the botanists share itineraries for more than fifty wildflower expeditions and short essays on a variety of topics, including carnivorous plants, Carolina bays, native orchids, medicinal plants and folk remedies, poisonous plants, edible plants, and the role of fire in natural ...
Gardeners can continue to plant vegetables throughout the fall in South Carolina. The Palmetto State is in USDA Hardiness Zones 7 and 8, which means tough crops like spinach and collards will survive well into the state's fairly mild winters. Like crops planted in the spring, fall crops nee...
While I discounted electric shock figuring the liability cost would be prohibitive, I thought, “hey, live animals could occur even if the event producers didn’t plan any.” Alligators, poisonous snakes (eastern diamondback, cane brake rattle snakes and water moccasin are common here) and leach...
It's as tough as can be. It can handle sun or shade. It's drought tolerant but grows well if you water it." Dwarf palmetto grows in Zones 7 to 10 from North Carolina south to Florida and west to Texas. 09 of 27 Croton Credit: Getty Images Botanical Name: Codiaeum variegatum...
Salisbury, North Carolina, May 18 Cheerwine ad on an old building in Salisbury, North CarolinaFlickr user mbtphoto For more than 100 years, Southerners have quenched their thirst by sipping ice-cold bottles ofCheerwine, a cherry-flavored soft drink invented by the Carolina Beverage Company in ...
This fish migrates seasonally, spending the winters in southern Florida waters then migrating north to spawn and spend the summers in the Panhandle or the Carolina's on the east coast. The fish is targeted primarily for later use as bait for larger species, but it's strong white flesh is ...
Garden City was a spit of land – maybe ¼ mile wide and 1 mile long harboring a pavilion with a huge, old-fashioned wooden pier, an ice cream shop and one restaurant – the quintessential Carolina family beach. It was a childhood paradise, lost when Hurricane Hugo visited in 1989. ...