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Welcome to the KSL Greenhouse show! Join hosts Maria Shilaos and Taun Beddes as they talk about all things plants, tackle your toughest gardening questions, and offer tips that can help you maintain a beautiful yard. Listen live on Saturdays from 8-11am.

  1. 1D AGO

    Best Practices for Planting Landscape Trees

    Welcome to the KSL Greenhouse show! Join hosts Maria Shilaos and Taun Beddes as they talk about all things plants, tackle your toughest gardening questions, and offer tips that can help you maintain a beautiful yard. Listen on Saturdays from 8am to 11am at 102.7 FM, 1160 AM, kslnewsradio.com, or on the KSL NewsRadio app. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @kslgreenhouse. Happy planting! #KSLGreenhouse    10:05  Feature: Best Practices for Planting Landscape Trees  10:20  Can I put Q4 Plus now to kill bindweed? Do I need to put water in pre-emergent? What are some recommendations for bushes to put around a house on new construction? How do I know I’m getting the right amount of water for tomatoes in my drip system? Are there any varieties of grass seed and shade trees that would be best to plant over a septic field? When can I plant my bare root fruit trees? Is it too late to prune my roses? If I already put pre-emergent down, how long do I have to wait before I can put down mulch?  10:35  Is aeration important or not really necessary? Should I cut the dead parts off of my peony? Should I cut the brown tops off my Canby Thornless raspberries? When should I spray for powdery mildew on my red maples? Is there anything I can do about my plum tree leaves curling up? Is it possible to grow a lime tree in Utah County? How do I get rid of speedwell over a large area?  10:50  What should I do if my Siberian crabapple trees have been damaged by deer? Can I put a star-of-Bethlehem in a pot? What can I do if the leaves of my laurels are turning brown even though the branches are still green? Is there anything I can do to prevent the ring spot from coming back? Would haskap berries do well in Utah? Where can I get the local cherry raisins? How far can I safely cut my grapevines back this time of year, and what’s the best way to approach this? Is it a good time to plant forsythia? Should I turn on the sprinklers and water at least once a week if my yard is very dry?

    39 min
  2. 1D AGO

    What to Know About Pre-Emergent Weed Killers

    Welcome to the KSL Greenhouse show! Join hosts Maria Shilaos and Taun Beddes as they talk about all things plants, tackle your toughest gardening questions, and offer tips that can help you maintain a beautiful yard. Listen on Saturdays from 8am to 11am at 102.7 FM, 1160 AM, kslnewsradio.com, or on the KSL NewsRadio app. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @kslgreenhouse. Happy planting! #KSLGreenhouse    9:05  Feature: What to Know About Pre-Emergent Weed Killers  9:20  Is it worth having my lawn soil tested and, if so, how would I do that? Where would I find information regarding the best way to care for my lawn? Should I be worried if a lot more water ran out of the pruned ends of my grapes? How do I get rid of star-of-Bethlehem? What’s the best method for planting a mango from seed? Is it time to unlock the pruners yet? Where can I find fungicide products with Captan or Ferbam?  9:35  If I plant a birch tree in Juab County, do I need to worry about borers harming that tree? Is there such a thing as a dwarf multi-variety Japanese plum, and where’s the best place to find one? Can I get all the dead grass out of my lawn and then mulch it back in again? Is it time to aerate? How do I get rid of all the tiny ants in my garden?  9:50  When can I plant yellow squash? Is it too early to put out growing blooming strawberry starts on the bench? Can I use Grass B Gon on my strawberry patch? Why are there no blossoms on my daffodils? Can I use a Spot weed killer on a section of my garden that’s separated by cement curbing from the grass on the other side? Can I remove bent grass or kill it out of my Kentucky bluegrass lawn? Is it a good idea to lay a weed barrier? What are some recommendations for a short tree in my front flower bed?

    36 min
  3. 1D AGO

    Plant of the Week: Dianthus

    Welcome to the KSL Greenhouse show! Join hosts Maria Shilaos and Taun Beddes as they talk about all things plants, tackle your toughest gardening questions, and offer tips that can help you maintain a beautiful yard. Listen on Saturdays from 8am to 11am at 102.7 FM, 1160 AM, kslnewsradio.com, or on the KSL NewsRadio app. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @kslgreenhouse. Happy planting! #KSLGreenhouse    8:05  Plant of the week: Dianthus  8:20  Can dahlia bulbs be planted now or is there still danger of frost? Is it too early to reseed my lawn? What’s the best way to prune out most of the canes on my hybrid tea roses? Does liquid pre-emergent need to be watered in? If I plant rose bushes where my sprinklers will hit my lawn, will it get too much water? What’s the best way to get rid of vinca minor? What’s a good white flowering ornamental tree to plant? What pre-emergent product should I get and where can I find them? When and how do I prune weigela and silver linden?  8:35  What are the best plants that are resistant to grasshoppers? Why aren’t the flowers in our hanging baskets doing well? What’s the best way to get rid of dandelions in the lawn? Is there anything I can do to stop wasps from establishing themselves in my yard? Will a pre-emergent keep my grass seed from growing? If my orchid lost its blossoms but still has the long stem and green leaves, should I still keep it?  8:50  Should I be worried if I sowed TTT fescue seeds more than a week ago and nothing’s coming up yet? What are some everbearing strawberry variety recommendations, and when should I plant them? Is it okay to put dry fertilizer with pre-emergent down without watering it in now? What would happen if I planted my Christmas amaryllis bulb in a pot on my porch after forgetting about it, and is it too late to try to bloom it? Where can I shop for a new Rainier cherry tree, and when’s the best time to plant it? When’s the best time to cut back a burning bush? Is it a good idea to prune a few inches from the top of growing bulb onions? Why are my fruit tree branches curving up and shooting straight upward with no other branching? How and when should I prune my Oregon grapes? Would the Prairie Rose crabapple be as hardy as the other crabapples? What are some trees or plants that can go near septic fields? What’s the right way to trim overgrown lilac bushes? For landscaping, is rubber mulch better or worse than wood mulch?

    36 min
  4. APR 5

    Plant of the Week: Peony

    Welcome to the KSL Greenhouse show! Join hosts Maria Shilaos and Taun Beddes as they talk about all things plants, tackle your toughest gardening questions, and offer tips that can help you maintain a beautiful yard. Listen on Saturdays from 8am to 11am at 102.7 FM, 1160 AM, kslnewsradio.com, or on the KSL NewsRadio app. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @kslgreenhouse. Happy planting! #KSLGreenhouse    8:05  Plant of the week: Peony  8:20  Can I dig up a 1-year-old lilac bush and transplant it and, if so, can I put it between two rose bushes? Is it good to mow the lawn before applying liquid pre-emergent? What type of Jerusalem artichokes is best for flavor? Is it too late to prune my peach tree? How do I care for my deodar cedar so that it grows healthy and well? Is it safe to spray Hi-Yield Killzall around my tree to kill the weeds around it?  8:35  When do I spray for grubs on my lawn, and do I need to keep the dogs away when I do? What are some evergreen Dwarf Columnar Mugo Pines that are small or narrow? Why is there no fragrance on my peony? Why are my peonies scorching? Should I apply dormant oil and fungicide today or wait? If my tulip bulbs dried out, are they dead or can they be planted? What’s the best way to kill bur buttercup in an open dirt field? How would I facilitate drainage and improve my clay soil? What’s the best way to kill Siberian elms? How do I control lilac shoots?  8:50  Is there a natural pest repellent I can use for bugs on my peach and apple trees? Why haven’t my peonies bloomed? Can I plant a single-leaf pinyon and a-two needle pinyon together to get pine nuts? What should I know about the hibiscus?

    36 min
    4.4
    out of 5
    35 Ratings

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    Welcome to the KSL Greenhouse show! Join hosts Maria Shilaos and Taun Beddes as they talk about all things plants, tackle your toughest gardening questions, and offer tips that can help you maintain a beautiful yard. Listen live on Saturdays from 8-11am.

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