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Mow grass, mow problems

By Charity Nebbe,

Published March 24, 2023 at 4:00 PM CDT

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In spite of the chilly spring weather, things will be turning green over the next few weeks.

ISU Extension Turf grass specialist Adam Thoms shares advice for keeping your lawn healthy and happy, and offers advice for prioritizing spring chores.

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Adam Thoms, ISU Extension Turf grass specialist

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Charity Nebbe

Charity Nebbe is the host of 'Talk of Iowa'. 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 bachelor's 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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