Resources · Clemson, SC

Presentations, proposals and field records.

Every proposal, field record and reference document we have used, in three groups. Each one opens as a PDF.


Documents

The paper trail

Plans & proposals

Outreach, site proposals and planning documents.

S4S Outreach Presentation

The club's core outreach deck: the definition of stewardship, the Pillars of Planting, and the annotated 2025 site plan.

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Green Corridor Proposal

The case for connecting the food forest to the Green Crescent Trail and Clemson's green infrastructure.

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East Campus White Paper

The club's founding white paper and Spring 2026 workplan, including the Cues to Care design principle.

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Hunnicutt Food Forest Landscape Plan

The full landscape plan: site zones, planting areas, circulation and features.

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Tree Corridor Project

Design documents for the Newman Road roadside tree line, one canopy tree with a guild ring per module.

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Food Forest Plant List

Carson Wargo's greenhouse-prioritized list of trees, shrubs, flowers and grasses for Piedmont conditions.

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Reach 1 Restoration Bid Set

The 2018 construction bid set for the Hunnicutt Creek Reach 1 restoration, prepared by Land Planning Associates for Clemson.

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Living Wall Areas Design

Construction drawings for the living-wall bank stabilization along Hunnicutt Creek Reach 1.

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Field records & academic work

Semester records, symposium work, site assessments and class writing.

Stream Restoration CI: Spring 2026 Curriculum and Running Record

Every session of the Stream Restoration Creative Inquiry from January 22 through April, with outcomes, field protocols and open questions.

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Stream Restoration CI: Overview

What the CI is, the questions it sets out to answer, and how students learn restoration on Hunnicutt Creek.

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HydroGeology Symposium Abstract, 2026

The club's abstract for the April 2 symposium, on headwaters restoration, stormwater and the digital twin.

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Mission Planning: Hunnicutt Creek Reach 1

The April 2024 stormwater network map and planning document that came before the Stream Restoration CI.

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Watershed Stewardship: Wilderness Perspectives

A research poster on the Drought-Plant Cycle, the Development Cycle, STELLA modeling and the 5 S's of Water: Slow, Spread, Sink, Store, Share.

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Invitation to the President

The club's letter to Interim President Dr. Robert H. Jones, inviting him to the March 12 guest lecture by Dr. Steve Jones of Meanders River Restoration.

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Research & reference

Technical context, academic papers and planning history behind the Hunnicutt work.

City of Clemson: Green Infrastructure Workshop

Workshop 3 of the city's green infrastructure mapping series, February 2026. It names the food forest as a possible monarch pollinator corridor node.

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Restoring Hunnicutt Creek, Calvin Sawyer, 2018

Longitudinal results from Clemson's earlier campus restoration project, by Calvin Sawyer, Jeremy Pike, Rebeckah Hollowell and Charles Privette.

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Clemson Riparian Corridor Master Plan, 2006

The university's 75-page master plan for campus riparian corridors, including Hunnicutt Creek.

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BEHI: Bank Erosion Hazard Index

The reference for the field tool the CI uses to score bank erosion at Reach 1.

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Aiken Downtown Stormwater: Case Study

The City of Aiken's Sand River Headwaters project: rain gardens, bioswales, porous pavement and cisterns retrofitted into downtown streets.

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Aiken Downtown Stormwater: Project Reference

The companion deck for the Aiken project, including the lesson that treating only 0.4% of the watershed limited the gains.

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Data

The Digital Twin Database

A catalog of the species at Hunnicutt, with canopy layer, guild roles, nitrogen fixer status, mycorrhizal type, host species, edible parts and watershed function for each. The club built it in Spring 2026 and checked it against the NC State Extension Plant Toolbox. It is the base for the food forest digital twin.

It comes as an Excel workbook with four sheets: Species Database, Hunnicutt Field Instances, Field Dropdowns, and Reference Links.


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Questions about the work?

Most of our documents are open above. For anything not listed, or to talk about the research, write to us, or ask in public on the cork board.