Author Archives: GCSDev

Three Pond Plants That You Need Right Now

The world of ponds is a vast and beautiful place, ranging from sizes and shapes of rocks down the the surrounding plant material. Its not as easy as you might think incorporating all different elements into your backyard oasis and … Continue reading →

Posted in Water Garden Resources Posted on May 23, 2012 | Tagged , |

Why Are The Tops Of My Knock Out Roses This Strange Red Color?

RRD-A Brief Insight To Whats Happening In The World Of Knock Out Roses Many of us have been astounded by the beauty and ease of the Knock Out Rose, but there is something amiss going on in the garden lately…and … Continue reading →

Posted in Inside Posted on May 14, 2012 | Tagged , , , , , , |

Five Items You Won’t Find At A Typical Nursery In The Upstate!

South Pleasantburg Nursery Really Is “Good For You” As one of the oldest Nurseries in the upstate we go above and beyond the call to bring you unique and exotic plant material, but that isn’t where we stop being awesome. … Continue reading →

Posted in Inside Posted on April 18, 2012 |

Who’s Your Pest?

Its Gardening Season! Spring time isn’t just for the flower lovers of the world, its also a leap pad for insects and other pests that you might find in your home landscape. Without any warning, swarms and swarms of beetles, … Continue reading →

Posted in What's Bugging You Posted on April 16, 2012 |

Feeling Sour?

Citrus Trees Are Now In! The wait is over for all of you Citrus Lovers! Our shipment from California has arrived with a bunch of beautiful Lemon and Lime Trees for your selection enjoyment! Among the varieties that arrived are: … Continue reading →

Posted in Urban Gardening For Everybody Posted on April 9, 2012 |

We’re here to PUMP you up! How To Properly Select The Pond Pump That’s Right For You!

Need a new pond Pump? Goodness gracious, have you LOOKED at our selection of pond pumps lately. We have such a vast selection, it could get overwhelming if you don’t know what exactly you’re looking for. There are several things … Continue reading →

Posted in Pond Construction Resources Posted on March 27, 2012 |

Composting Doesn’t Stink As Much As You Might Think! Part Three Of A Three Part Series

Soils Need Organic Matter! It really matters! In the last part of this series we will go over the processes of whats going on in your compost pile. It really gives you better sense of gratification when you have  a … Continue reading →

Posted in Urban Gardening For Everybody Posted on March 19, 2012 | Tagged , , , , , , |

Composting Doesn’t Stink As Much As You Might Think! Part Two Of A Three Part Series

ALRIGHT, you’ve talked me into it now what can I put in this contraption?   I’m glad you’re considering composting. Not only is it a lot more gratifying than  you might thing, its also very good for the environment. Every time … Continue reading →

Posted in Urban Gardening For Everybody Posted on March 12, 2012 | Tagged , , , , , , , , , |

Composting Doesn’t Stink As Much As You Might Think! Part One Of A Three Part Series

  YUCK!!! You want me to do what with that? You may be skeptical about composting. The skepticism sounds healthy to me. Why would anyone want a big pile of rotting food in their yard or home? It doesn’t sound hygienic, … Continue reading →

Posted in Urban Gardening For Everybody Posted on March 6, 2012 | Tagged , , , , |

Centipede Grass Care Sheet

Centipede Grass is a favorite among southerners, here is a sheet to aid in the seemingly complex care cycle of it throughout the season.

Posted in Turf Posted on February 29, 2012 |