Hort Day

Leaves are falling and it’s almost time to put the mower away, but give yourself a minute. There’s still a bit more lawn care to tend to before closing up shop for the season.

Fall is here and beautiful colors are creeping across the landscape.

Fall is here and frost is in the forecast. A few crops may linger in the garden, but it’s time to start thinking about next year.

A heartfelt tribute to ISU Extension Horticulturist Richard Jauron who is retiring.

Summer has come to an end and if your houseplants have been vacationing outside it’s time to bring them in. The "hort gang" explains how to transition your plants indoors for the cooler months ahead.

Right now we’re anticipating the rich yellows, oranges and reds of fall, but it’s also time to start thinking about the vibrant colors of spring. On this edition of Talk of Iowa, Charity Nebbe and the "hort gang" talk about planning for and planting spring blooming bulbs.

A 2020 insect update and gardening questions answered.

Horticulturists Ajay Nair and Richard Jauron join host Charity Nebbe with tips and tricks for harvesting and storing winter squash, sweet potatoes, beets and other late season produce on this episode of Talk of Iowa.

As we near the end of the growing season it’s a good time to start thinking about what you’d like your yard or garden to look like next year. Host Charity Nebbe is joined by horticulturists to answer plant and tree questions from listeners.

This Hort Day episode talks about lawn care. Tree and gardening questions are also answered.