Explorer John Lawson—who visited South Carolina in 1700—gives an apt introduction to Aix sponsa, whose nicknames...
One of the Lowcountry’s most prolific evergreens is the wax myrtle (Morella cerifera). It grows easily and everywhere—...
This month, the South Carolina Historical Society welcomes visitors to a brand-new museum
Each spring, the bright yellow flowers of Carolina jessamine (Gelsemium sempervirens) announce the new season in...
Priceless antique prints showcase a sampling of the flora that put our city on the botanical map—specimens that still...
