102 Foxhound Road – Simpsonville, South Carolina 29680 – Ph: (864) 275-0001
Monday, March 16, 2026
The October meeting of the Simpsonville Garden Club will take place at its new time, 1:00 PM, on Tuesday, October 17th at the Rotary Club’s new location, 205 North Maple Street, Simpsonville. The program will consist of a Garden Treasure Exchange as members pass along plants and their…
In 1967 a group of friends and neighbors from the Powdersville community met at the late Lela Kellett's house for a luncheon, and the Powdersville Garden Club was formed. The Club that started with eleven Charter members is still very active today, with a membership of over 50, and with…
Tricyrtis, Toad Lily, may sound like an ugly plant. Actually, it has a beautiful, orchid like flower. The name Toad Lily may come from its love of growing in a moist, shady area of the garden and from the spots on its flowers reminding a sorry old soul to think of a toad! Most o…
On August 21st, excitement rose with the moon during the total eclipse at Conestee Park in Mauldin. According to the National Aeronautics Space Administration (NASA), the rare event occurred last in the continental U.S around 1979. Back then, the path of totality wouldn’t have reached the U…
“On August 27, 2017, I had a credible report with photos of swallow-tailed and Mississippi Kites in the Fountain Inn area. They were following a farmer as he mowed his hay field. I visited the general area and was able to relocate them. The field was slightly in Laurens County at the inters…
