The American Ivy Society

08/18/2024

Bert was instrumental in the Ivy Society over the years. RIP Bert.

The garden’s history began in the late 1980s with the purchase of the property by Bert and Susan Hendley. They lovingly restored the mission-style home which...

09/29/2021

Please go and show your support to help save Pearl Fryar's Topiary Garden on 09/28/2021 at 5:30PM at the Lee County Parks and Recreation building on Chappell Drive in Bishopville, SC. A group of supporters are writing a grant to help sustain Pearl Fryar's garden but there must be community support shown to qualify for the grant. The topiary garden is a big part of Bishopville. Mr. Fryar is unable to manage the whole property on his own anymore and needs the community's help to save it. Nothing is required but your presence.

04/29/2020

Gardener' Happy Places

With spring in the air, people are looking to plant gardens. But the coronavirus pandemic and the challenging times facing those in lockdown have brought to ...

12/31/2019