Garden Variety Iowa Public Radio
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Whether you're a master gardener, just getting started or somewhere in between - there's always something new to learn in your garden and landscape. On each episode we'll talk with horticulturists, foresters and other experts. We'll learn about vegetable gardens, lawns, native plants, trees and more. Garden Variety is the podcast for all the things you'd like to grow or grow better.
Garden Variety is a horticulture podcast from Iowa Public Radio and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
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Practice what you peach
The best stone fruits for your region and how to care for them
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Cease the disease
Long, warm days with plenty of moisture and sunshine are ideal for plant growth, but they are also ideal for the growth of various plant diseases.
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Sweet corn is an a-maize-ing summer crop
One of the greatest pleasures for an Iowa summer is fresh, locally-grown sweet corn.
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Nothing a homegrown tomato won't cure
BLT's, caprese salad or just sliced and salted... With tomatoes, the possibilities are endless!
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Contain your plants, not your excitement
From functional to fancy, container gardening can take many different forms. They are pretty, colorful, and great options for people with limited mobility.