Clemson University Consumer Horticulture Homepage

If you need any further information, feel free to contact the Department of Horticulture, your local Clemson Extension Agent, or Master Gardener. We hope you enjoy your adventure into the exciting world of gardening in South Carolina.

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• Southeast Regional Climate Center

• SC Plant Hardiness Zone Map

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Clemson Extension Home and Garden Information Center

• "This Month In Your Garden"

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• CU Ag. Service Laboratory

• FAQ About Soil Testing, Plant Analysis, and Fertilizers
• Soil Sample Mailer

• Clemson Extension Publications

• Plants
• SC Stars: Vines, Shrubs and Trees Rooted in the Palmetto State (pdf)
• Suggested Landscape Trees for SC
• Familar Trees of SC
• I. D. Guide for Trees, Shrubs, Vines and Groundcovers
• Crapemyrtle Varieties
• Pines of South Carolina
• Mystery Plants

• Southern Region Small Fruit Center

• Drought Articles
• Watering the Lawn
• Watering Is the Only Option for Vegetable Gardens
• Drought --HGIC 2351
• Watering Shrubs & Trees --HGIC 1056
• Watering Lawns --HGIC 1207

• Low Impact Gardening/Landscaping
• Recycling Yard Trimmings: Home Composting--IL 48
• Balancing Nature within Your Landscape(pdf)
• Conserving Water in Your Landscape (pdf)
• Creating An Environmentally Responsible Landscape(pdf)
• Xeriscape: Landscape Water Conservation In the Southeast--EC 672 (pdf)

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• At Home, Southern Style

• Making It Grow!

• Your Day!

• News Releases

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Videotapes and DVDs of Gardening Televideoconferences

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Clemson University Departments

• Agricultural Engineering

• Entomology

• Forestry

• Pesticide Information Program

• Plant Pathology and Physiology

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This page is maintained by Bob Polomski, Extension Consumer Horticulturist and Linda D. Alexander, Administrative Specialist/Webmaster, Department of Horticulture. Please send comments or technical problems with this page to: BPLMSK@clemson.edu

The mission of Clemson University's Department of Horticulture is to promote personal and professional growth through the discovery, communication, and application of horticultural experiences, knowledge, and scholarship. Our work fosters environmental stewardship while improving economic wellbeing, health, and quality of life for all.

Designed by Sarah Matzko Horticulture Department
College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences
Information: 864-656-6355 FAX: 864-656-4960

Department of Horticulture
E-143 Poole Agricultural Center
Box 340319
(Street Address: 50 Cherry Rd.)
Clemson University
Clemson, South Carolina 29634-0319

Linda D. Alexander, Department Webmaster ( lalxndr@clemson.edu)

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