Garden Rambler

09/12/2024

Armyworm damage to St. Augustine grass.

08/01/2024

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This is an NGC standard flower show consisting of competitions in container grown horticulture, floral design, botanical arts, and education

03/31/2024

Lesser Yellowlegs sandpipers at Headquarters Plantation Drive. Late in the day the sun is right to photo shorebirds at this eBird hotspot

11/09/2023

Lady Tresses orchid, Spiranthes cernua. This native orchid blooms in the fall and is often found in damp places.

10/30/2023

The Grizzled Mantis is a common mantis found in trees in Florida Georgia and South Carolina. It's arboreal existence make them difficult to see or find, dwelling high in a treetops usually mature oaks where lichen is common. They feed on other arthropods. These mantids have spiny front arms so be careful not to handle them.

07/17/2023

Uneven development of this cucumber is a sign of incomplete pollination

06/22/2023

Siam tulip Ginger now blooming. Curcuma alismatifolia has bright pink bracks which appears first, the purple blooms open below the bracks. Planted about 3 years ago in rich soil and part shade

02/24/2023

National Invasive Species Awareness Week 2023
NISAW is an international event to raise awareness about invasive species, the threat that they pose, and what can be done to prevent their spread. NISAW is powered by The North American Invasive Species Management Association (NAISMA), which supports local, state, and regional organizations to make NISAW their own with these tools:

NISAW is an international event to raise awareness about invasive species, the threat that they pose, and what can be done to prevent their spread. NISAW is

11/13/2022

Charleston Rose Meeting is this Sunday November 13 at the James Island Arts and Cultural Center, 1248 Camp RD. Social time from 4pm to 4:30 meeting and program to follow. Our Program on Noisette Rose, the first roses breed in America. Please bring any blooms for show and tell.
Everyone is welcome!
As always food is welcome and the club will provide the drinks

10/06/2022

Mark your calendars for October Big Day—8 October 2022! Big Days are a 24-hour opportunity to celebrate birds near and far.