Hello Gardeners, I’m Amanda McNulty with Clemson Extension and Making It Grow . Calhoun County, where I live, has a strong agricultural base. In the Fort Motte area, bordering the Congaree River, farmers know how to manage their clay containing soils to produce outstanding crops. Right now, these growers are waiting for the rains to stop and for sunny days to return so they can finish picking this year’s cotton crop. The unpicked fields are beautiful with white fluffy bolls tightly held on the