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Making It Grow Minutes
Hosted by Amanda McNulty · EN
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.
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The importance of planting larval food sources
2w ago00:01:00Tap to summarizeHost Amanda McNulty shares some gardening wisdom from conservationist Doug Tallamy.
Transcribe →Moths rush in where light fears to tread
2w ago00:01:00Tap to summarizeMoths are sneaky little fellows, which is why Amanda McNulty tries not to have any furniture over a rug that would otherwise give them a dark space in which to thrive.
Transcribe →Clothes moths
2w ago00:01:00Tap to summarizeClothes moths are easy to overlook, and can even be found in relatively new houses.
Transcribe →Cedar chests
2w ago00:01:00Tap to summarizeIn the South, a fixture of old houses was a cedar chest in every bedroom.
Transcribe →The evolution of home storage
2w ago00:01:00Tap to summarizeOlder homes oftentimes did not have dedicated linen closets. Host Amanda McNulty explains what was used instead.
Transcribe →The recreational side of magnolia trees
4w ago00:01:00Tap to summarizeIf you don’t limb up your magnolias, the lower limbs make them perfect for climbing.
Transcribe →Love magnolias? Thank a beetle.
4w ago00:01:00Tap to summarizeOur first idea for insect pollination is usually bees, but those insects didn’t come along until much later than magnolias, which rely on beetles for that function.
Transcribe →Varieties of Magnolia grandiflora
4w ago00:01:00Tap to summarizeThe selections of Magnolia grandiflora that are available now offer a variety of sizes and improved leaf color.
Transcribe →Why you should carefully select an evergreen magnolia
4w ago00:01:00Tap to summarizeNot all evergreen magnolias (Magnolia grandifloras) are the same, so choose wisely.
Transcribe →Magnolia grandiflora is a plant that offers something all year long
May 1100:01:00Tap to summarizeIf you like to have greenery in the house, you can always cut Magnolia grandiflora, more commonly known as Southern magnolia.
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