DATE: 3/21/05

CONTACT: Ann Lee McPhail, (864) 656-5951

At Home, Southern Style TV schedule for week of March 28

CLEMSON – “At Home, Southern Style,” a Clemson University TV program, will air on the South Carolina Educational Television Network for the week of Mar. 28. Ann Lee McPhail and Jeff Bennett of the Clemson University Communications Center host the program each week, Monday through Friday, from 6:30 to 6:45 a.m.

Viewers may ask questions about a subject that was featured on the program by e-mail at athome-L@clemson.edu, by phone at (864) 656-3204 or at the shows website http://AtHome.clemson.edu/. The questions will be answered on selected Friday programs.  

Monday, Mar. 28 -- Bob Polomski, Clemson University urban horticulturist, and Jim Faust, Clemson University professor of floriculture, discuss annuals for the sun.   Beth Kunkle, Clemson University food science and human nutrition professor, talks about the glycemic index.  

Tuesday, Mar. 29 -- Bob Polomski, Clemson University urban Horticulturist, and Jim Faust, Clemson University professor of floriculture, talk about annuals for the shade. Lisa Wagner, the S.C. Botanical Garden’s education director, talks about early bloomers at the garden.

Wednesday, Mar. 30 – Libby Hoyle, Clemson University packaging science professor, and Dotty Ryan, Clemson University Extension agent, discuss how to be a loser in weight loss. Bob Shuster, Public Service and Agriculture and Marketing, introduces the Youth Challenge.  

Thursday, Mar. 31 -- Bob Polomski, Clemson University urban Horticulturist, visits John Elsley, local horticulturist in Greenwood, and discusses Lenten Roses.   Beth Kunkle, Clemson University food science and human nutrition professor, talks about folic acid.

Friday, April 23 – Hosts Jeff Bennett and Ann Lee McPhail demonstrate how to make Bananas Foster.  

At Home, Southern Style can also be seen on The Carolina Channel. It is also scheduled to run on RFDTV, which airs on Direct TV on Channel 379 and the Dish Network on channel 9409.  

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