1997 News Releases

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December

Buds and Blooms: Growing Herbs on the Kitchen Windowsill -- 12/25/97

Buds and Blooms: Start the New Year With a Gardening Journal -- 12/18/97

Sweeney Wins Clemson Extension Alumni Award -- 12/15/97

Buds and Blooms: Caring for a Live Christmas Tree -- 12/11/97

Garrison Arena Listed as a Top Attraction in the Piedmont -- 12/10/97

Buds and Blooms: Determining the Sex of Hollies -- 12/04/97

Russell Washington's Week is More than a 40-Hour Commitment -- 12/03/97

Clemson Extension Provides Food Safety Information -- 12/02/97

Clemson Extension Efforts Keep Food Safe -- 12/02/97

T.ED Garrison Arena Calendar for December,1997

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November

Asian Lady Beetles Are a Nuisance, But Can Be Controlled -- 11/25/97

Clemson Joins American and European Universities in Effort to Reduce Trade Barriers -- 11/25/97

Clemson Extension Sponsors Agricultural Tax Workshop -- 11/24/97

Buds and Blooms: Rooting Geraniums -- 11/20/97

Buds and Blooms: Tips to Help Poinsettia Thrive in Your Home (Second of a two-part series) -- 11/20/97

Grant Will Fund Clemson Extension Youth Program -- 11/18/97

Clemson Extension Specialist Receives Award -- 11/17/97

Clemson Extension EFNEP Coordinator Receives Governor's Award and $759,000 Grant -- 11/13/97

Buds and Blooms: 'Tis the Poinsettia Season (First of a two-part series) -- 11/13/97

Sen. Leventis Honored by Clemson -- 11/12/97

Smathers Elected to National Board -- 11/07/97

Buds and Blooms: Managing Fallen Leaves and Groundcovers -- 11/06/97

Thames Receives Award -- 11/06/97

Gov. Beasley Honors Saluda 4-H'ers With Order of the Silver Crescent -- 11/03/97

T.ED Garrison Arena Calendar for November,1997

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October

Clemson Freshman Named National Beef Ambassador -- 10/31/97

Buds and Blooms: Overwintering Mandevilla -- 10/30/97

FCL's New S.C. Cookbook is Healthy as Well as Tasty -- 10/30/97

Money 2000 Gets Good Response -- 10/29/97

Pumpkins are More Than Just Decoration -- 10/27/97

Buds and Blooms: Storing Squash -- 10/23/97

Lansing Brewer Stays on the Run -- 10/16/97

Buds and Blooms: There's Still Time to Force Fresh Flowers for the Holidays -- 10/16/97

Clemson Extension Pioneers New Tillage and Planting Methods -- 10/14/97

Aquaculture Association Annual Meeting is Nov. 1 -- 10/13/97

Buds and Blooms: Planting Pawpaw Trees -- 10/09/97

Thousands of Children Will Tour Pee Dee REC -- 10/07/97

15th Edisto Forage Bull Test Sale Set for Oct. 15 -- 10/07/97

Pink Ribbon Campaign Highlights Fight Against Breast Cancer -- 10/05/97

Children's Garden to be Dedicated at Sandhill REC -- 10/03/97

Buds and Blooms: Chrysanthemums Make Fall More Beautiful -- 10/02/97

State Fair Kicks Off 4-H Week on Saturday -- 10/02/97

Clemson Extension Exhibit Goes Interactive at State Fair -- 10/01/97

T.ED Garrison Arena Calendar for October,1997

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September

Exotic Mushroom Growing is Topic of Clemson Teleconference -- 09/26/97

Vegetables and Blueberries Turn Into Profits for 4-H'ers -- 09/26/97

Buds and Blooms: Those Webs Now in Trees Made by Fall Webworms -- 09/25/97

1997 S.C. 4-H Fire Safety Contest Offers Students $1,200 in Prizes -- 09/24/97

Clemson Breaks Ground for $5.1 Million Animal Diagnostic Center -- 09/19/97

Buds and Blooms: Now's the Time to Prepare Your Garden for Next Spring -- 09/18/97

Expanded Clemson Exhibit Planned for Sunbelt Agricultural Expo -- 09/16/97

Clemson Extension Broadcasts Horse Management Seminars -- 09/16/97

Managing Horse Manure is Focus of Clemson Extension Field Day -- 09/16/97

Clemson Extension Receives $5,000 Grant for Camp Matthews -- 09/15/97

Buds and Blooms: Preventing Bird Window Collisions -- 09/11/97

Sept. 15 Tobacco Settlement Meeting Set for Farmers -- 09/04/97

Buds and Blooms: Maintaining a Fish Pond -- 09/04/97

T.ED Garrison Arena Calendar for September,1997

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August

Buds and Blooms: Picking Sunflower Seeds -- 08/28/97

Buds and Blooms: Popcorn: A Harvest Specialty -- 08/21/97

County Agents Honor Friends of Extension -- 08/21/97

Clemson Extension Adds Eight New Agents in 1997 -- 08/21/97

Pee Dee Field Day to Look at Cotton, Peanuts, Soybeans -- 08/18/97

Buds and Blooms: Fruit from Seed-Grown Peach Trees -- 08/14/97

Edisto Fall Field Day Sept 11 at Blackville -- 08/13/97

"Name A Seat" Campaign Continues at Garrison Arena -- 08/07/97

Garrison Arena Wins Tourism Award -- 08/07/97

Buds and Blooms: Air-Drying Garden Flowers -- 08/07/97

Mullins Man Named S.C. Farmer of the Year -- 08/06/97

Old Time Horse Farmers Gathering Will Show Off Real Horsepower -- 08/06/97

T.ED Garrison Arena Calendar for August,1997

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July

Extension Will Host Consumer Judging Event -- 07/31/97

Buds and Blooms: Propagating Japanese Camellias -- 07/31/97

Buds and Blooms: Caring for Hostas -- 07/24/97

Buds and Blooms: Growing Plants in High Temperatures -- 07/17/97

Chester County 4-H'er Wins State's Highest 4-H Award -- 07/16/97

Charleston County 4-H'er Wins State's Highest 4-H Award -- 07/16/97

State's Four Top 4-H'ers Get $1,000 Scholarships, Trays -- 07/16/97

S.C. Junior Beef Roundup Slated for Aug. 2-3 at Clemson -- 07/15/97

Brewer Plans 60-Mile Run in Memory of Dick Spray -- 07/11/97

Buds and Blooms: Planting Seedless Watermelons -- 07/10/97

Clemson Extension Joins Regional Cancer Coalitions at Washington Summit -- 07/08/97

Clemson Extension Offers Manual for Maintaining Sports Fields -- 07/08/97

State Regulators Shut Down Local Pest Control Business -- 07/07/97

Buds and Blooms: Combatting Bagworms -- 07/03/97

T.ED Garrison Arena Calendar for July,1997

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June

Clemson Extension Agronomist Links Southeastern Ag Agents Via Internet -- 06/30/97

Buds and Blooms: Keeping Squash Plants Healthy -- 06/26/97

S.C. Beekeepers Meet at Clemson -- 06/25/97

Three Clemson Extension Specialists Honored -- 06/25/97

Collaborative Project Brings Medical Care to Mountain Rest -- 06/19/97

Buds and Blooms: Ridding Your Garden of Small Animals -- 06/19/97

Clemson's 1997 Tobacco Tour is July 7-8 at Pee Dee REC -- 06/17/97

Boar Goat Expert To Speak July 3 -- 06/17/97

Lt. Gov. Peeler to Open State 4-H Congress -- 06/12/97

Buds and Blooms: Combatting Powdery Mildew of Dogwood -- 06/12/97

Buds and Blooms: Caring for Bearded Irises -- 06/05/97

4-H Project Led Lutz to Successful Dairy Career -- 06/02/97

T.ED. Garrison Arena Calendar for June,1997

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May

Buds and Blooms: Controlling Peach Pest is Tough -- 05/29/97

Kirven Awarded Grant -- 05/26/97

Clemson Extension Helps Florence Man With "Down to Earth" Business -- 05/22/97

Buds and Blooms: Tips for Growing Okra, Carrots -- 05/22/97

Clemson Extension Names Two Interim Cotton Specialists -- 05/19/97

Clemson Extension, DSS Sponsor 4-H Camps for Foster Children -- 05/19/97

4-H Grant Projects Build Self-Esteem -- 05/15/97

Eaddy, Thames Win Association Award -- 05/15/97

Buds and Blooms: Combatting Corn Smut -- 05/15/97

Ag Lenders School Draws 42 for 1997 -- 05/13/97

Clemson Extension Conference Explores Family Strengths -- 05/09/97

Buds and Blooms: Battling Azalea Lace Bugs -- 05/08/97

Growing Ornamental Cotton Requires $40 Service Charge -- 05/07/97

Clemson Extension Plans Animal Agriculture Seminar -- 05/01/97

Checklist for Termite Control -- 05/01/97

It's Termite Season Again -- Get The Best Treatment for Your Money -- 05/01/07

Buds and Blooms: Caring for Egyptian Star Cluster Seedlings -- 05/01/97

T.ED. Garrison Arena Calendar for May,1997

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April

Workshop Tells How to Go From Recipe to Retail -- 04/30/97

Clemson Officials Named as Delegates to Presidential Summit on Volunteerism -- 04/25/97

Clemson Loses Cotton Specialist, Plans Search for Successor -- 04/24/97

Buds and Blooms: Growing Baby Corn -- 04/24/97

DNR Thanks Extension For Help with Program -- 04/22/97

Clemson Extension Now Accepting Farmer of the Year Contest Entries -- 04/21/97

New Pest Management Handbook Now Available from Clemson -- 04/21/97

Newberry County Man Named to Dairy Hall of Fame; Dairy Family and Ag Commissioner also Honored -- 04/17/97

Buds and Blooms: Combatting Yellow Nutsedge -- 04/17/97

Garrison Arena to Host J.D. Massey Classic Horse Show -- 04/15/97

Canola Contract Gives Growers Protection -- 04/14/97

Extension Uses Instrumented Sphere to Make Peach Packing Line Gentler -- 04/10/97

Buds and Blooms: 'Bud Blast' Can Affect Late-Blooming Narcissus -- 04/10/97

It's Never Too Late to Save for Future -- 04/09/97

Edisto REC Field Day Targets Beef, Grains -- 04/09/97

S.C. 4-H'er Helps Plan for National Congress -- 04/07/97

Aiken Youth Wins Again in Wildlife Food Plot Contest -- 04/04/97

South Carolina Strawberries Are Safe Alternative To Tainted Mexican Strawberries -- 04/03/97

Buds and Blooms: Advice on Blue Wild Indigo -- 04/03/97

T.ED. Garrison Arena Calendar for April,1997

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March

Clemson's Jim Aitken Helps Beautify S.C. Interstates -- 03/27/97

Buds and Blooms: Tending the Tree-Tomato -- 03/27/97

Phil Perry Gets His Childhood Wish -- 03/25/97

Once Shy, Deloris Keller Has Grown Into Award-Winning Teacher, Leader -- 03/25/97

Buds and Blooms: Germinating Ginseng Seed -- 03/20/97

Endangered Species Book Wins State Award -- 03/19/97

Clemson Extension Aids Rural Economic Development -- 03/18/97

Master Gardeners Use Television, Radio to Educate -- 03/14/97

Master Gardeners Offer Education and Help to Communities -- 03/14/97

Buds and Blooms: Fighting Field Dodder -- 03/13/97

Women Are Taking Charge on the Farm -- 03/12/97

Extension Dedicates Garrison Arena Facilities -- 03/08/97

Clemson Agronomist Named Man of the Year in South Carolina Agriculture -- 03/07/97

Buds and Blooms: Propagating Banana Shrubs -- 03/06/97

T.ED. Garrison Arena Calendar for March,1997

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February

Buds and Blooms: Combatting Leaf-Streak in Daylilies -- 02/27/97

Buds and Blooms: Forcing Spring Flowering Shrubs and Trees -- 02/20/97

Transgenic Cotton Isn't Bulletproof, Growers Find -- 02/14/97

Beef Producers Enroll in "Cow College" -- 02/14/97

Clemson Dairy Conference To Be Held March 3-5 -- 02/14/97

Buds and Blooms: Rehabilitating Muscadine Vines -- 02/13/97

N.C., S.C. Beekeepers Will Meet in Rock Hill -- 02/11/97

Garrison Arena Dedicates New Facilities At March 8 Open House -- 02/07/97

Buds and Blooms: Help for Aging African Violets -- 02/06/97

Clemson Faculty Member Gets Mid-Career Award -- 02/04/97

Clemson Extension to Hold Housing Industry Workshop -- 02/04/97

T.ED. Garrison Arena Calendar for February,1997

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January

Buds and Blooms: Defending Tomato Plants Against Fusarium Wilt -- 01/30/97

Clemson and Agriculture Officials Work to Keep Wheat Disease Out of S.C. -- 01/29/97

Top Producers of Corn, Wheat, Peanuts Honored -- 01/28/97

Pest Control Operators Will Go to School Feb. 4-6 -- 01/24/97

Buds and Blooms: Rescuing a Clerodendrum Vine -- 01/23/97

Meeting On Insect Control In Bt Cotton Set For Jan. 30 -- 01/20/97

S.C. Farmers Can Expect Another Good Year in 1997 -- 01/20/97

Extension Sponsors Youth-Horse Symposium -- 01/17/97

Money 2000 Enriches South Carolina Families -- 01/17/97

Buds and Blooms: Sowing Cactus Seeds Indoors -- 01/16/97

Sustainable Ag Class Meets in Cyberspace -- 01/09/97

Buds and Blooms: Raising Bean Sprouts -- 01/09/97

Buds and Blooms: Using Straw as Mulch -- 01/02/97

T.ED. Garrison Arena Calendar for January,1997

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