Making It Grow Minutes
Posted Mondays and Tuesdays - Saturdays, every two weeks
Gardening and horticulture news and tips, as well as agricultural information from Amanda McNulty, the host of SCETV's "Making It Grow" and Clemson University Extension Agent. Produced by South Carolina Public Radio.
Making It Grow Minutes are produced by South Carolina Public Radio, in partnership with Clemson University's Extension Service.
Latest Episodes
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Not all evergreen magnolias (Magnolia grandifloras) are the same, so choose wisely. -
If you like to have greenery in the house, you can always cut Magnolia grandiflora, more commonly known as Southern magnolia.
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Plant breeders developed grafted honey locust cultivars without thorns and without seeds pods for people to grow in their yards and along streets.
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Honey locust seed pods have a sweet nutritious substance surrounding the seeds, but not many animals these days can eat through the tough pods.
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Gleditsia triacanthos is the scientific name for honey locust, Gleditsia for a German botanist and triacanthos means "three-spined."
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Some scientists theorize the reason that honey locust trees developed thorns is because of the mastodon.
