Mount Pleasant plans to create a food forest, or garden, that will produce fresh fruit for town residents to maintain, ...

In the face of rising global temperatures and climate change, gardeners and homeowners are increasingly looking at ways of making their gardens more sustainable. From drought-tolerant planting to ...

GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (WCBD) – A 19,000-square-foot food forest is taking root in Goose Creek as city officials and residents prepare to cultivate a new kind of green space, one filled with edible plants.

Dawn Taft reached into a tangle of leafy branches, the top half of her body largely disappearing from view. “Oh my God, pawpaws!” Taft exclaimed, holding back large canoe-shaped leaves to reveal a ...

Tucked into the western edge of Jefferson Park is a place that feels like a secret garden — if that garden were seven acres of public land where anyone, at any time, can harvest fresh produce, pick ...

Soon, the city of Goose Creek and its residents will be sowing seeds at a community food forest inside John McCants Veterans Park. Everything grown there will be natural and edible, and a common area ...

Volunteers added native plants to a grove of apple trees and eye adding other food producing plants in the future. Kelly Rae Kirkpatrick, left, a master gardener with Olmsted County Extension, Molly ...

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