Making it Grow is a weekly, live-interactive television program about gardening from Clemson University and South Carolina ETV.

Sumter, SC
Joined December 2011
It's iris time at Crooked Trail Farm!
Salvia lyrata, lyre leaf sage or cancer weed, a widely spread native from upper eastern us across to Texas. Good root system so does well I’m moist or dry spaces. Leaves supposedly resemble a lyre hence that... facebook.com/326906893426/po…
Chionanthus virginicus fringe tree is in bloom now. A native small 15 ft or so deciduous spring bloomer it has slender white petals. Male plants are slightly showier than females but females produce fruits eaten... facebook.com/326906893426/po…
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Looks can be deceiving! Chinese and Japanese wisteria have beautiful pendulous racemes of flowers but their aggressive growth habit will shade and girdle other plants, even sizable trees. Please avoid Chinese... facebook.com/326906893426/po…
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Sassafras albidium early blooming native tree. Can grow large but usually seen now more often as small sparse tree. People used to brew aromatic refreshing tea from roots but scientists reported it had unhealthy... facebook.com/326906893426/po…
Wild black cherry Prunus serotina deciduous native tree with important value to wildlife as birds and many animals eat the fruits. It is the larval food plant for the eastern tent caterpillar which can defoliate... facebook.com/326906893426/po…
(Chase) Yesterday, the 2019 Sumter Master Gardener class took a trip to Moore Farms Botanical Garden to learn about landscape design and plant selection. To learn more about Moore Farms Botanical Garden, visit their website: moorefarmsbg.org
Join us for “Making It Grow” March 26 at 7pm on SCETV. Clemson Extension Agent and Host Amanda McNulty will be joined on the panel by Clemson Agents Vicky Bertagnolli and Paul... clemson.edu/extension/4h/pro…