Making It Grow Minutes
Mon-Sat, throughout the day
Amanda McNulty of Clemson University’s Extension Service and host of ETV’s six-time Emmy Award-winning show, Making It Grow, offers gardening tips and techniques.
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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Amanda McNulty reflects on the romance and beauty of Christmas trees once lit by candles. -
Amanda McNulty embraces the spirit of the season by sharing the joys of visiting your local Christmas tree farm.
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Amanda McNulty explains the origin of her passion for colorful Christmas tree lights
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Amanda McNulty reminisces about putting up her Christmas tree in her 19th century home.
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Cedar apple rust is a fungus, but its brown cases become jelly-like blobs with protrusions that look like something from outer space.
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Our eastern red cedar is one of the junipers whose berries are used to flavor gin.
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Native Americans used eastern red cedar for canoes and ceremonial buildings.
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Before the ubiquitous Fraser firs that don’t grow well here, many people got an eastern red cedar.
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Eastern red cedar has long been used to line chests and closets to protect wool items.
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Bird and bat guano have both been used as valuable sources of fertilizer. The most valuable guano is found in caves protected from water.
