Amanda McNulty
Host, ProducerAmanda McNulty is a Clemson University Extension Horticulture agent and the host of South Carolina ETV’s Making It Grow! gardening program. She studied horticulture at Clemson University as a non-traditional student. “I’m so fortunate that my early attempts at getting a degree got side tracked as I’m a lot better at getting dirty in the garden than practicing diplomacy!” McNulty also studied at South Carolina State University and earned a graduate degree in teaching there.
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Cicadas are native to our area and have been coexisting with their ecosystems for eons and eons.
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Cicadas are native to our area and have been coexisting with their ecosystems for eons and eons.
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Residents of the Palmetto State won’t have to go too far to experience the emergence of maybe a billion periodic cicadas.
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Residents of the Palmetto State won’t have to go too far to experience the emergence of maybe a billion periodic cicadas.
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When Thomas Jefferson was president, there was an event that is finally repeating itself this year -- a concurrent emergence of two specific broods of periodic cicadas; and it won’t happen again until about another two hundred years.
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When Thomas Jefferson was president, there was an event that is finally repeating itself this year -- a concurrent emergence of two specific broods of periodic cicadas; and it won’t happen again until about another two hundred years.
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Unlike some people these days, cicadas don’t have dating apps; they use sound to find a mate.
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Unlike some people these days, cicadas don’t have dating apps; they use sound to find a mate.
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Naturalist Austin Jenkins talked to us recently about the periodic cicada emergence in South Carolina. Our state’s cicadas that will come out in huge numbers in the Piedmont are on a thirteen-year cycle.
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Naturalist Austin Jenkins talked to us recently about the periodic cicada emergence in South Carolina. Our state’s cicadas that will come out in huge numbers in the Piedmont are on a thirteen-year cycle.