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Garden Variety, hosted by Charity Nebbe
Garden Variety

BONUS: Invasive Species

By Charity Nebbe,
Dani Gehr, Phineas Pope
Published May 7, 2024 at 8:00 AM CDT
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Garden Variety, hosted by Charity Nebbe

In this bonus episode of Garden Variety, Charity talks with ISU expert Jan Thompson about how the attitude toward Bradford Pear trees has shifted. Then, Charity then talks with ISU expert Cathy McMullen about garlic mustard—and how to control it.

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Charity Nebbe
Charity Nebbe is IPR's 'Talk of Iowa' host. 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 bachelors degree from Iowa State University.
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Dani Gehr
Dani Gehr is a talk show producer for Iowa Public Radio. She holds a bachelor's degree from Iowa State University. Since 2022, Gehr has worked with IPR's talk team to bring news and features to IPR's listening audience.
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Phineas Pope
Phineas Pope served as a digital production assistant at Iowa Public Radio from 2023 - 2024.
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