All around Aiken, South Carolina, the woods are snow white this week as the Kalmia reaches full bloom. This popular plant’s name has been used many times in the Aiken area. There is a Kalmia Hills, Kalmia Shopping Center, and in the late 1800’s there was a Kalmia Mills, Inc. There was even a town of Kalmia, that was later changed to the current name of Langley