Tag Archives: South Carolina

Glassy Mountain – April Wildflowers

Glassy Mountain is a monadnock that is the remnant of a pluton. For information on its origins click here.  This post shows plants we would expect to see in April. Read more info on the plants at Glassy in Glassy … Continue reading

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South Carolina Spring Wildflowers

Joe & Mary went camping at Devils’s Fork State Park. While there they hiked, took a cruise on Lake Jocassee, and visited Nine Time’s Preserve before getting rained out! Photography by Joe Standaert. Click on any picture to start the … Continue reading

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Station Cove Falls – March Wildflowers

Time to get the ball rolling and check out some wildflowers! The following pictures are of plants we have seen at the end of March on previous visits to Station Cove. Photography by Ken Borgfeldt, Alice Greko, David Heavner, Penny … Continue reading

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The South Carolina Botanical Garden

The South Carolina Botanical Garden in Clemson, SC is currently open 7 am to sunset with only the trails open. This is a large garden at 295 acres with many habitats. Allow a day to visit remembering that many visits … Continue reading

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More Non-native Plants!

Ken and Annie already showed us the non-native flora they found this year on the Henderson County Walkways. Here are more non-native plants we have encountered elsewhere. The link to our Native/Non-native Plant List can be found here. Photography by Becky Armstrong, … Continue reading

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