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Garden Variety, hosted by Charity Nebbe
Garden Variety

Not just good, grape

By Charity Nebbe,
Aaron Steil, Caitlin Troutman
Published September 9, 2022 at 4:00 PM CDT
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Garden Variety, hosted by Charity Nebbe

It’s harvest season for grapes in Iowa.

Commercial fruit crop specialist Randall Vos joins Charity to talk about the challenges of growing grapes in Iowa and why you should start planning now if you want to plant grapes next year.

Guest:
Randall Vos | ISU extension Horticulture Specialist

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Garden Variety GardeningFruits and Vegetables
Charity Nebbe
Charity Nebbe is IPR's<i> Talk of Iowa</i> host. She also hosts IPR's podcasts <i>Garden Variety</i> and <i>Unsettled</i>. 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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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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Caitlin Troutman
Caitlin Troutman is a talk show producer for Iowa Public Radio. She holds a bachelor's degree from William Jewell College. Since 2022, Troutman has worked with IPR's talk team to bring news and features to IPR's listening audience.
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