Making It Grow Minute

Amanda McNulty shares special tips on how to be at the top of your watermelon seed-spitting game.

Amanda McNulty shares special tips on how to be at the top of your watermelon seed-spitting game.

With new breeding techniques we have not only red flesh watermelons, but yellow, orange, and seedless.

With new breeding techniques we have not only red flesh watermelons, but yellow, orange, and seedless.

Scientists like to find the origins of plants as they can use those genetics to alter modern varieties beset by disease and pest problems.

Scientists like to find the origins of plants as they can use those genetics to alter modern varieties beset by disease and pest problems.

Every July, visitors arrive at Clemson’s Edisto Research and Education Center in Blackville for Watermelon Field Day.

Every July, visitors arrive at Clemson’s Edisto Research and Education Center in Blackville for Watermelon Field Day.

Host Amanda McNulty shares backstories (and theories) on why certain birds represent the Palmetto State.

Host Amanda McNulty shares backstories (and theories) on why certain birds represent the Palmetto State.