Waterwise Tips KSL Greenhouse

Welcome to The KSL Greenhouse Show! Join hosts Maria Shilaos and Taun Beddes as they talk all things plants, tackle your toughest gardening questions, and offer tips that can help you maintain a beautiful yard. Listen every Saturday 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 

 

Guests: Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District



Cynthia Bee, Director of Communications at Utah Water Ways
Valerie Millete, Conservation Coordinator
Erik Wermel, Conservation Supervisor
Kelly Good, Community Engagement Department Manager



9:05 



Feature: Waterwise Tips 



9:20 



When is the best time to trim my Winter Gem boxwood shrubs to prevent the leaves from going dry and dead? 
How can I manage the elm tree bugs coming into my home?
Is it safe to spray Glyphosate around the base of my trees without affecting them if there are weeds in the area, and how long do I need to leave the stakes in?
How does solarizing work as a weed control method?
What are the best practices for rain gutter watering? 



9:35 



What can I do to prevent worms from getting in my Lambert cherry trees?
When do I take off the Wall O' Waters?
Are my flowers struggling because of my pressurized irrigation water system?
What can I do if my ornamental pear trees are struggling with powdery mildew?
Can I transplant an established Triple Crown blackberries?
What are the top reasons to xeriscape my garden?



9:50 



What can I spray to kill the grass growing in the middle of the plants in my flowerbed? 
Should I dethatch or not?
How do I get rid of wild grass in my garden box?