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What to plant as temperatures drop

Talk of Iowa, hosted by Charity Nebbe

The weather is starting to cool down, potentially altering plants and their ability to survive in the changing environment. On this horticulture day episode of Talk of Iowa, ISU Horticulture Specialist Dan Fillius joins the program to discuss what to grow and how to maintain those plants as the weather turns colder and fall really begins to creep in. Then, ISU horticulture specialist Aaron Steil joins the program to answer listeners' gardening questions.

Guests:

  • Dan Fillius, horticulture specialist, ISU Extension and Outreach
  • Aaron Steil, horticulture specialist, ISU Extension and Outreach
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Talk of Iowa Hort DayHorticultureGardeningIowa
Charity Nebbe is the host of IPR's Talk of Iowa
Dani Gehr is a producer for River to River and Talk of Iowa. Dani came to Iowa from her hometown in the northwest suburbs of Chicago to attend Iowa State University, where she received a bachelor’s degree in journalism, international studies and French. Before coming to IPR, Dani covered local government in Story County for the Ames Tribune and Des Moines Register.