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The Art And Science Of Tree Pruning

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Many people neglect pruning and trimming their trees and shrubs. However, pruning and trimming help keep plants healthier.

It’s too early to get planting in the garden, but it’s the perfect time to think about giving your shrubs and trees a trim. On this 'Horticulture Day' edition of Talk of Iowa, guest host Katelyn Harrop speaks with Richard Jauron of Iowa State University and Aaron Steil of Reiman Gardens about the best practices to prune and trim shrubs and trees.   

Guests:

Richard Jauron, extension horticulture specialist, Iowa State University

Aaron Steil, assistant director, Reiman Gardens

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Rick Brewer was a producer for IPR's Talk of Iowa and River to River
Katelyn Harrop is a producer for IPR's River to River and Talk of Iowa