In this class, you’ll learn valuable gardening tips and techniques from Sharon McMahan, a seasoned gardener with a passion for native plants, perennials, and shrubs. Through this course, Sharon will share her wealth of horticulture knowledge, guiding you through the essential practices to help your plants thrive. Expect to learn how to avoid common mistakes, care for a variety of plants, and cultivate a garden that tells your unique story.

Sharon McMahan’s gardening journey began with a few houseplants in her dorm room, but after retiring from a tech career, she turned her passion for plants into a full-time endeavor. She dove into gardening by taking courses through the Clemson Extension office, attending local gardening talks, and exploring online seminars – all while purchasing a wide variety of plants. Sharon’s expertise grew as the expanded her knowledge and hands-on experience, and today, she runs a business focused on native plants, perennials, and shrubs for southeastern gardens.