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Garden Variety, hosted by Charity Nebbe
Garden Variety

Ch-ch-changes: talking about growth and how landscapes evolve

By Charity Nebbe,
Samantha McIntosh, Aaron Steil
Published June 17, 2022 at 4:00 PM CDT
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Garden Variety, hosted by Charity Nebbe

The plants that we live with are constantly growing and changing and, as the landscape evolves, we may need to change with it.

On this episode of Garden Variety, Charity speaks with Melissa Burdick of the Brenton Arboretum in Dallas County about how to plan for and adjust to our changing landscapes — practically and emotionally.

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  • Melissa Burdick, Brenton Arboretum in Dallas County
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Charity Nebbe
Charity Nebbe is IPR's 'Talk of Iowa' host. She also hosts IPR's podcasts 'Garden Variety' and 'Unsettled'. Since 2010, Nebbe has interviewed, conversed with, and shared ideas from guests of all backgrounds and locations, and has helped listeners better understand, appreciate, and explore their state and the world around them. Nebbe has a bachelors degree from Iowa State University.
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Samantha McIntosh
Samantha McIntosh is a talk show producer for Iowa Public Radio. She holds a bachelor's degree from St. Cloud State University. Since 2022, McIntosh has worked with IPR's talk team to bring news and features to IPR's listening audience.
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Aaron Steil
Aaron Steil is a Consumer Horticulture Specialist with ISU Extension and Outreach. Aaron contributes his expertise to the Garden Variety podcast and newsletter and to Talk of Iowa's Horticulture Day program.
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