Conifers can add a lot to a landscape — color, texture and they’re great for windbreaks, but Iowa isn’t always good for conifers.
The list of recommended species has been dwindling in recent years. Jeff Iles, professor of horticulture at Iowa State University shares how to give conifers the best chance to survive and thrive.
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Guests:
- Jeff Iles, professor of horticulture, Iowa State University
