1996 News Releases

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December

Sieverdes Wins Distinguished Public Service Award -- 12/17/96

Buds and Blooms: Tips To Help Poinsettia Thrive In Your Home -- 12/12/96

Buds and Blooms: 'Tis The Poinsettia Season -- 12/05/96

Ag Service Lab Helps Farmers, Home Gardeners -- 12/02/96

4-H Fire Safety Winners Honored -- 12/02/96

T.ED. Garrison Arena Calendar for December, 1996

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November

Southern Soybean Conference Begins Feb. 11 --11/27/96

Buds and Blooms: Licking a Lichen Problem -- 11/27/96

Buds and Blooms: Coaxing Blooms From the Silver Vase Bromelaid --11/21/96

Company Honors S.C. Tobacco Growers -- 11/21/96

Will Trash Move From Kitchen Table to the Cotton field? -- 11/14/96

Buds and Blooms: Fixing Your Weeping Fig -- 11/14/96

Tobacco Growers To Hear Latest Production Tips -- 11/07/96

Buds and Blooms: Give your Concrete Garden Fixtures An "Aged" Look -- 11/07/96

T.ED. Garrison Arena Calendar for November, 1996

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October

Buds and Blooms: Propagating Flowering Dogwood From Seed -- 10/31/96

Farm Women's Forum Registration Underway -- 10/25/96

Edisto Bull Test Sale Brings Total of $79,825 -- 10/24/96

Buds and Blooms: Transplanting African Violets -- 10/24/96

Buds and Blooms: Getting to the Root of Cacti Problems -- 10/17/96

County Agents Honored For Distinguished Service -- 10/15/96

Sustainable Agriculture Conference Scheduled for November 8-10 at Winthrop University -- 10/10/96

Technology Adds Efficiency to Extension's Communications -- 10/10/96

Buds and Blooms: Harvesting Luffa Sponge Plants -- 10/10/96

Buds and Blooms: Those Webs Now In Trees Made By Fall Webworms -- 10/03/96

EFNEP Helps Low-Income Residents Gain Control of Their Lives -- 10/03/96

4-H Highway Safety Program Cruises Into Public Schools -- 10/01/96

Distance Learning Increases Clemson Extension's Reach -- 10/01/96

T.ED. Garrison Arena Calendar for October, 1996

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September

Calhoun Street Project Will Teach Sustainable Practices -- 9/26/96

Buds and Blooms: Advice on Overwintering Caladiums -- 9/26/96

Buds and Blooms: Fall is the Time for Planting -- 9/19/96

Not All Homes Flooded by Hurricane Need to be Retreated for Termites -- 9/18/96

Clemson Team Helps S.C. Golf Industry Keep Turf Up to Par -- 9/18/96

Clemson Names Soybean for Retired Agronomist -- 9/12/96

Buds and Blooms: Rescuing Tender Perennials -- 9/12/96

Third 4-H Center In Birthing Stage -- 9/11/96

Dedication of Santee Cooper/Walter T. Cox Education Building Set for Sept. 22 -- 9/10/96

Walter Thompson Cox Biography -- 9/10/96

Cucurbit Field Day Is Set For Coastal REC Sept. 19 -- 9/06/96

S.C. Farmers Being Good Stewards of Environment -- 9/06/96

Buds and Blooms: Hardy Mums Provide Fall Color -- 9/06/96

American Cancer Society Receives Contribution at Garrison Arena -- 9/4/96

1996 S.C. 4-H Fire Safety Contest Offers Students $1,200 In Prizes -- 9/4/96

Pee Dee REC to Host Lawn and Garden Day -- 9/3/96

T.ED. Garrison Arena Calendar for September, 1996

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August

Buds and Blooms: Slimy Fungus Not Harmful To Plants -- 8/29/96

Junior Beef Roundup is Biggest Ever -- 8/29/96

Buds and Blooms: There's Been No Garden This Summer -- 8/22/96

Clemson Extension Officials Honored By National Association -- 8/21/96

Buds and Blooms: Many Factors Affect Kiwi's Production -- 8/15/96

New Home-Buying Course Developed for Teachers -- 8/15/96

Clemson To Hold 4-in-1 Field Day at Edisto REC -- 8/14/96

For Charles Davis, Giving is a Family Affair -- 8/12/96

Buds and Blooms: Warm Summer Nights Cause Leaf Color Change -- 8/08/96

T.ED. Garrison Arena Calendar for August,1996

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July

Buds and Blooms: Voles Can Be Controlled -- 7/31/96

Extension Will Host Consumer Judging Event -- 7/31/96

Special Canola Is New Crop Opportunity For Some Farmers -- 7/31/96

Nichols Man Named S.C. Farmer of the Year -- 7/29/96

For Pam Ardern, Dedication Means Seven Days a Week -- 7/29/96

Buds and Blooms: Lawn Fertilizer Can Pollute Waterways -- 7/25/96

Extension Food Safety Program Makes School Lunches Safer -- 7/25/96

Buds and Bloom: Choosing the Right Gloves for Pesticide Work -- 7/18/96

Charleston County 4-H'er Wins Clemson Presidential Tray -- 7/17/96

Chester County 4-H'er Wins Clemson Presidential Tray -- 7/17/96

4-H Honors Top Four Members in the State -- 7/17/96

Orangeburg County Youths Win 4-H Presidential Trays -- 7/17/96

Farm Fields Provide Refuge For Ducks and Geese -- 7/17/96

Riverbanks and Clemson Extension Partner to Open Urban Horticulture Center -- 7/15/96

Buds and Blooms: Dealing with Black Ants -- 7/11/96

Buds and Blooms: Galls -- A Tree's Allergic Reaction -- 7/04/96

Irrigation Society Tour Will Be July 9 -- 7/01/96

S.C. Junior Beef Roundup Slated for Aug. 3-4 At Clemson -- 7/01/96

T.ED. Garrison Arena Calendar for July,1996

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June

Buds and Blooms: Bacteria Wilt Deadly to Tomato Plants -- 6/27/96

S.C. 4-H'ers To Gather In Columbia July 7-10 -- 6/21/96

Buds and Blooms: Ridding Your Garden of Moles -- 6/20/96

Clemson Extension Service Offers Workshop on Baitfish Farming -- 6/19/96

Clemson University President Greets S.C. Beekeepers -- 6/19/96

Tobacco Tour Set For July 10-11 -- 6/19/96

Foam Insulation Can Lead To Big Termite Problems -- 6/19/96

Buds and Blooms: Mole Crickets: A Real Problem This Year -- 6/13/96

St. Matthews 4-H Science Club Wins National Award -- 6/07/96

Buds and Blooms: Easier to Grow Feijoa From Root Cuttings Than Seed -- 6/06/96

T.ED. Garrison Arena Calendar for June,1996

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May

Sustainable Doublecropping Workshop Set for June 19-20 -- 5/31/96

Buds and Blooms: Controlling Peach Pest Is Tough -- 5/31/96

Cotton Scouting Schools Set For Allendale, Florence and Orangeburg -- 5/23/96

Buds and Blooms: Controlling Poison Ivy and Poison Oak -- 5/23/96

Buds and Blooms: Managing Centipedegrass -- 5/16/96

Buds and Blooms: Narcissus Bulb Flies Hard to Control -- 5/09/96

French Economist Studies Clemson Extension -- 5/09/96

Clemson Offers Course on Environmental Issues for S.C. Real Estate Professionals -- 5/08/96

Growing Ornamental Cotton Requires $10 Service Charge -- 5/06/96

Milk Prices Up in Response to Farm Crisis -- 5/03/96

Toyota Donates Compact Van To Teaching KATE Program -- 5/02/96

Buds and Blooms: Control Whiteflies The Nonchemical Way -- 5/02/96

T.ED. Garrison Arena Calendar for May,1996

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April

It's Termite Season Again--Get The Best Treatment for Your Money -- 4/29/96

Learn How to Grow And Market Pumpkins -- 4/24/96

Buds and Blooms: Amaryllis Can Be Propagated Without Offsets -- 4/19/96

Buds and Blooms: Making Concrete Garden Fixtures Look Old Is A Snap -- 4/18/96

Clemson Horse Farm Open House Set for May 19 -- 4/18/96

BSE Is Not A Problem In Beef Cattle in U.S. -- 4/16/96

Field Day Planned For May 2 At Edisto REC -- 4/15/96

Buds and Blooms: Prune Shrub Rose In The Spring -- 4/10/96

Sparkleberry Country Fair Offers Something for All -- 4/10/96

Landowners Should Watch Pines Carefully For Signs Of Beetles -- 4/10/96

Fire Safety Camp Set for Camp Long -- 4/10/96

Clemson Extension Now Accepting Farmer of the Year Contest Entries -- 4/05/96

Garrison Arena To Host J.D. Massey Classic Horse Show -- 4/05/96

Clemson Extension Solves Fire Ant Problem For Freedom Weekend Aloft -- 4/05/96

Field Day Will Cover Fine Points of Raising Ostriches, Emus and Rheas -- 4/04/96

Buds and Blooms: Forced Paperwhite Narcissus Bulbs Can Be Grown Indoors Or Out -- 4/03/96

T.ED. Garrison Arena Calendar for April,1996

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March

Buds and Blooms: Helping A Philodendron Revive Its Splitting Ability -- 3/28/96

Clemson Extension Announces "Name a Seat" Campaign for Garrison Arena -- 3/20/96

Buds and Blooms: Rid Lawn Of Moss -- 3/20/96

Outstanding Employee Award Goes to Extension Secretary from York County -- 3/19/96

April 2,3 CU Hosts Youth Field Days At Garrison Livestock Arena -- 3/15/96

Buds and Blooms: Cultivating Holiday Amaryllis Outdoors Is Easy -- 3/14/96

Clemson Extension Helps Farmers Through Sustainable Agriculture -- 3/12/96

Southeastern Crop Update -- 3/12/96

Lake Bowen Project Saves Environment and Money -- 3/11/96

Record Cold Temperatures Will Affect South Carolina Agriculture -- 3/08/96

Clemson Increases Poultry Inspection Services To Protect $6 Million in S.C. Exports to Russia -- 3/07/96

Buds and Blooms: Blue-Mist Is Good Choice of Cool-Color Flowering Shrub -- 3/06/96

Famous Belgian Draft Horse Team Comes to Garrison Arena -- 3/06/96

Officials Debate Merits of Bill Regulating Hog Farms and Other Livestock Operations -- 3/04/96

Clemson Extension Entomologist Helps Write Pesticide Standard for Canada -- 3/01/96

Torch to be Carried by Clemson Extension Agent -- 3/01/96

T.ED. Garrison Arena Calendar for March,1996

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February

Buds and Blooms: Pruning Crape Myrtles -- 2/29/96

Buds and Blooms: Prune for Boxwood Rejuvenation -- 2/22/96

Corn, Peanut Yield Winners Announced -- 2/22/96

New Cluster Director Named for Georgetown, Marion, Horry Counties -- 2/21/96

State's Farm Outlook for 1996 Better for Crops than Livestock -- 2/19/96

Workshop Will Help S.C. Pork Producers Protect Environment -- 2/19/96

Buds and Blooms: What's In a Name? A Lot More Than You Think -- 2/15/96

Buds and Blooms: Starting Christmas Cactus Seeds -- 2/09/96

S.C. Well Water Is Safe To Drink -- 2/09/96

Dairy Farmers Inducted into Dairy Hall of Fame -- 2/06/96

Buds and Blooms: Chasing Away Canadian Geese -- 2/01/96

T.ED. Garrison Arena Calendar for February,1996

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January

New Ag Chemicals Handbook Now Available From Clemson -- 1/31/96

Farmers To Meet In Columbia, Producers of Six Crops Will Gather for Feb. 12-13 Expo -- 1/31/96

S.C. Tobacco Greenhouses May Be Nurseries For Blue Mold -- 1/29/96

Buds and Blooms:Christmas Rose Is Temperamental -- 1/25/96

Sheep Industry Prepares for Referendum; Votes will be cast at local Extension office -- 1/16/96

Buds and Blooms: Cultivating Amaryllis Outdoors -- 1/11/96

Buds and Blooms: Diagnosing an English Ivy Problem -- 1/4/96

Clemson Dairy Conference to be Held Feb.1-2 -- 1/4/96

Former Clemson Professor Named Administrator of USDA's Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service --1/2/96

T.ED. Garrison Arena Calendar for January,1996

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