Dr. Doug Tallamy is a professor from the University of Delaware in the Entomology and Wildlife Ecology department, author of several books including “Nature’s Best Hope” and “The Nature of Oaks”, and co-founder of Homegrown National Park.
Wingard’s Market in Lexington, SC and Riverbanks Zoo & Garden collaborated to bring Dr. Doug Tallamy to the zoo garden to share his thoughts on native plants and selecting the right plants for home landscapes that will also help the environment. Before his talk, he sat down with Clemson Extension Agent and host of "Making It Grow" Amanda McNulty, and they disscussed many of these topics and more.
🌱 Making It Grow is an award-winning program produced by SCETV and Clemson University. Host Amanda McNulty from Clemson Extension along with Clemson Extension Master Gardener State Coordinator Agent Terasa Lott plus other Extension Agents and featured guests offer research-based information on a variety of gardening, agricultural, and environmental topics, while also highlighting interesting places and products from around South Carolina.