National Great Outdoors Month

National Great Outdoors Month is celebrated in June and serves as a reminder to enjoy and appreciate our state parks and wildlife refuges. This observation, begun in 1998, encourages us to explore our parks and enjoy the beauty that awaits us in our natural world.

National Great Outdoors Month is celebrated in June and serves as a reminder to enjoy and appreciate our state parks and wildlife refuges. This observation, begun in 1998, encourages us to explore our parks and enjoy the beauty that awaits us in our natural world.

The Clemson Outdoor Lab

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Clemson Extension Agent and Host of "Making It Grow!' visited The Clemson University Outdoor Lab and talked with Director Leslie Conrad about their garden. The Clemson University Outdoor Lab leads a...
Roper Mountain Science Center | Making It Grow

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Clemson Extension Agent and Host of "Making It Grow" talks with Thomas Riddle, Assistant Director of the Roper Mountain Science Center in Greenville, SC about their upcoming "Butterfly Adventure"...
Coker College Aquaponics | Making It Grow

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Clemson Extension Water Resources Agent Terasa Lott traveled to Coker College in Hartsville, SC to learn more about their aquaponic program. This is a part of Coker Enactus which is a community of...
Lynches River County Park | Making It Grow

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Clemson Extension Water Resource Agent Terasa Lott visits The Lynches River County Park in Coward, SC to learn all about educational and fun activities for guest of all ages.
The Three Rivers  | RiverVenture
The Three Rivers | RiverVenture

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After floating through the hilly Piedmont, you arrive at the Sandhills of South Carolina. Between 55 and 100 million years ago the sea level was higher and the coast was farther inland. Marine fossils...
Estuary | RiverVenture
Estuary | RiverVenture

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RiverVenture needs your help! Riverventure Headquarters has heard reports of problems in the estuary. A sign warns people not to collect or eat shellfish such as oysters and clams. People are testing...
Catawba River | RiverVenture
Catawba River | RiverVenture

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From the Appalachian Mountains, the Catawba River south through the Carolina Piedmont, where it becomes the Wateree River and eventually flows out to the Atlantic Ocean as the Santee River. From the...
The Aiken Arboretum | Making It Grow

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This segment on "Making It Grow" highlights The Aiken Arboretum which features hundreds of trees from all over the world in a 4 mile radius around downtown Aiken, SC. Clemson Extension Agent and Host...