Southeast Regional Reports
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Southeast Regional ReportsGardening Symposia in the Southeast
A gardener’s work is never done. In the best of times, that’s a motivator that results in a sense of satisfaction after a good morning of weeding or planting. But…
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Southeast Regional ReportsDwarf Conifers That Can Take the Heat
Amid all the lush tropicality of the plants we grow in the Southeast, sometimes I crave something a bit more conservative. Think Scandinavian: efficient, solidly built, and designed to stand…
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Southeast Regional ReportsSouthern Gardens After the First Frost
“Aesthetics of decay” might sound like an exhibit at a modern art museum. But seasoned gardeners know there is something special about how a garden returns to itself in the…
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Southeast Regional ReportsRegional Picks: Showy Shrubs – Southeast
See regional picks for showy shrubs, and read the article by Paul Cappiello for even more ideas. “Show-stopping shrubs—you know the kind. You’re leading a group of friends around the…
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Southeast Regional ReportsGardening Gift Ideas for Southeastern Gardeners
’Tis the season of giving and receiving. For Southeastern gardeners, the arrival of the winter holidays means letting go of the hose and reveling among the camellias (Camellia spp. and…
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Southeast Regional ReportsGardening Gift Ideas for Southern Gardeners
Some of the best gifts I’ve been given are garden related; they have upgraded my time in the garden through their usefulness, quality, or innovation. Countless new garden products emerge…
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Southeast Regional ReportsTulip or Not Tulip? Growing Tulips Successfully in the Southeast
It’s hard not to love tulips (Tulipa spp. and cvs., Zones 3–8). Just as the fresh greens of early spring begin to stir our senses, up shoot a mass of…
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Southeast Regional ReportsUnique Bulbs for the Southern Garden
The term “bulb” has become a generic term for the assortment of “true” bulbs, corms, tubers, and even rhizomes we may plant in fall or spring. What I really mean…
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Southeast Regional ReportsPlanting Trees in Fall
Fall is one of the absolute best times for planting. This rings true for those of us in the South wanting to add trees, shrubs, or more herbaceous perennials to…
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Southeast Regional ReportsPest Alert: Kudzu Beetle
There’s a (relatively) new bug in town, and its favorite hangout is the plant not so affectionately known as “the vine that ate the South”—kudzu (Pueraria montana, Zones 6–10). The…
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