KSL Greenhouse

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: Pruning Raspberries in the Fall  10:20  Is there any hope of my yard coming back if it’s been fighting necrotic ring spot and fungus for about 6 years? How short should I mow my lawn on its final mowing before winter? Should I cut down the branches of my hydrangea tree for the winter or just let them go? Should I pull out my raspberries and put plastic down for a year if I want to get rid of all the bindweed on them? Can I plant bulbs and till in the same area?  10:35  Should I prune my traditional roses and tea roses? When’s the best time to prune my apple tree? Is there an effective spray that can reduce apple production on a bad apple tree? What can I do to prevent fire blight from killing my Asian pear tree? When and how should I prune a Weeping Pussy Willow tree? Can I plant flower bulbs now, and are there any exceptions? How do I get rid of the animals creating mounds in the soil of my vegetable garden?  10:50  How can I protect boxwoods in containers? When can I cut down my elm trees? When and how far should I cut back my short snapdragons? How do I kill the English ivy that’s taking over my vacant lot? How do I successfully plant tulip, daffodil, and hyacinth bulbs in a pot? 

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: Tips for Winterizing Trees  9:20  When’s the best time to plant trees? Is it too late in the season to treat strawberry root weevils on my lilacs? Is it too late to apply Q4 Plus to kill bindweed? Is there something to spray for leafhoppers on grapes? Is there any possibility that my cherry tree can come back if all the leaves have turned brown? Did I make a mistake cutting back my roses? What causes my Fuji apple to split at the top and rot? Should I prune my apple tree now if I have too many broken apples still attached? Why hasn’t my burning bush ever turned red?  9:35  What kind of fertilizer is best for shrubs in a flower bed? Are 16-16-16 or 10-10-10 good fertilizers for bushes in general? Is wood ash mixed into vegetable garden soil beneficial or harmful? What are some red or purple leaf trees that grow 20-30 feet tall and can withstand all-day summer heat? How do I get rid of the aphids on my daylilies? Is it too late in the season to use Roundup on grass areas I want to remove? How do I fix my black raspberry patch soil if it’s too salty? What’s the best medium to plant an amaryllis bulb in? How do you overwinter canna lilies?  9:50  Are mulched leaves good for flower beds? Where can I buy manure? What are the advantages and disadvantages of putting mink manure in my vegetable garden? What’s the best treatment for preventing maggots from infesting my apples in the future? What’s the difference between dahlias grown by tubers and dahlias grown by seed? If I use Tordon on a tree stump, does it also affect the surrounding soil for planting? 

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: Mugo Pine  https://www.iselinursery.com/colorful-conifers/pinus-pine/pinus-mugo-tannenbaum-3/  https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/pinus-mugo/  8:20  How long should I keep watering my lawn if there are lots of tiny grass coming up? What should I do if the tips of my yew branches are turning brown? Is it too late to put a winterizer or a fertilizer on my lawn? Is it too late to spray my peach and nectarine trees for shot hole fungus and cat-facing? When’s the best time to trim rose bushes? What can I use to prevent worms from getting on my apples?  8:35  Can I still compost in the winter? Should I be concerned if my maple tree is trapping a quart or more of water in a crotch about 5 feet above the ground? When can I prune raspberries? What can I do to stop a creature from digging holes in my grass and killing it? Is it too late to cut my lawn? Can I leave my potted redwood trees in my garage over the winter, or do I need to bring them inside so that they don’t freeze? Is it normal for the leaves of my dwarf apple trees to stay on through the winter? What caused two of my cherry tree limbs to die?  8:50  What’s a good source for getting more potassium and phosphorus into my garden soil? Why didn’t my gingko turn yellow this year? What’s the best way to get rid of the weeds in my vegetable garden? When’s the best time to prune grape vines that are over a trellis? What’s the key to successfully growing crotons in Utah? 

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    Here’s what we covered this week:  Plant of the week: Staghorn Sumac  9 o’clock feature: How to Winterize Small Gas Engines  10 o’clock feature: Fall Lawn Care Tips  And more of your questions and concerns! 

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:  Fall Lawn Care Tips 10:20  Should my small onions be harvested, or will they overwinter? Is it too late to spray 2,4-D? Do I need to cover my butterfly bush if I already trimmed it? How do I get rid of redstem filaree weeds in my backyard? Should I dig up and throw away my beebalm if the leaves are turning black? What should I do if I’ve got a new outbreak of aphids on my apricot and plum trees? What should I spray raspberries with this time of year to prevent crown borers next year?  10:35  What can I do to prevent my neighbor’s bamboo-looking plant from taking over my front yard? Do I prune Glencoe and Caroline raspberries to the ground or leave some canes? Should I cut back my roses now or in the spring? Do I cut back lavender or leave it alone? If I put two tomato cages by my seedling tree, are they going to bother the tree? What can I do to treat rust disease in my grass? Why isn’t my red burning bush turning red? Can I still eat my butternut squash if it has lots of cross pollination?  10:50  Is it too late to overseed my lawn? Is it a myth that it’s a great time to plant trees in the winter because they’re hibernating? Is it possible to overwinter my canna lily in a pot? How often should I water a tree I planted last week? Do you need to have two Asian pear trees to get fruit? Why is my staghorn sumac always more yellow than green? When should I pick Concord grapes? Do gooseberry bushes normally grow high and fast? 

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: How to Winterize Small Gas Engines  9:20  What can I do next year to get my mum to bloom quicker? Should I spread the IFA 4-Step on an area of dirt where grass seed will be planted? Is it okay to cut the Russian sage now if they still have purple flowers on them? How do I prepare horsetail reed for winter? What’s the best way to get rid of apple maggot? How low should I cut my hydrangeas? Do I need to supplement my Green Waste compost with anything else? When’s the best time to put compost in my vegetable garden? Is it too late to put the grass seed down and, if so, how can I protect them? What should the watering schedule be for sod that was laid yesterday? Is deeper tilling a good idea? How short should I cut the grass on my final mowing this fall? Can I transplant small volunteer perennials directly into my greenhouse, or do I need to plant them outside? Is there anything I need to do for yellow sage in the winter?  9:35  For my final mowing of the season, should I mulch or pick up the grass? When composting leaves, vegetables, and grass during the winter, should it be covered? How would I straighten a Ruby Falls Weeping Redbud that is leaning? How do I prune a rose of Sharon? Can I trim my hibiscus down, and how far down should I trim it? Would it still be okay to plant trees, and what are some recommendations? When should I cut down raspberries?  9:50  How do I overwinter my Elephant Ear plant? How do I trim a butterfly bush, and what do I need to do with it for the winter? Why do ornamental grasses rot in the center? What can I do to help my weeping cherry tree if its leaves are curling? Should I do anything with 2-year-old elderberry bushes in the fall? Will it hurt to cut back my butterfly bush a little before winter? Is it too late to treat a pear tree for blister mite, and what’s the best thing to treat it with? Is there a way to overwinter my hydrangea to keep it alive for next year? Is the SweeTango apple similar to the Cosmic Crisp apple? 

8:05  Plant of the week: Staghorn Sumac  8:20  Are we done watering lawns now? Does it make a difference to use different compost if I have heavy clay? What are some shrubs I can grow in my area? What bulbs are both moisture and vole tolerant? What should I do to the soil after solarizing my garden to prepare it for planting in the spring?  8:35  How many weeks before Christmas should I repot my amaryllis? Where can I buy floating row cover to cover my pansies? How late in the fall can I put out grass seeds? Should strawberry plants be cut to the ground for winter? Is it too late to fertilize the lawn? When should I cut down my Karl Foerster grass? What do I need to do to protect the exposed and damaged trunk of my Norwegian Sunset maple?  8:50  How do I prepare the soil now to put down sod in the spring? Is it time to get a new maple if the leaves of my Japanese maple are turning green by the time summer heats up? Should I prune peonies now or wait until spring? Is it too late in the season to plant fruit trees? What are the best apple and freestone peach varieties for Utah County? Is it time to cut down my rose of Sharon bushes? If my honey locust tree was hit by a grass trimmer a couple times this summer, should I let the tree grow or consider replacing it? Is it too late in the year to plant a locust tree and some pampas grass? How do Weeping Willows do in the valley? When should I put my poinsettias in the dark? 

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    Here’s what we covered this week:  Plant of the week: Serviceberry  https://extension.usu.edu/yardandgarden/research/serviceberry-in-the-garden  https://www.montana.edu/extension/powderriver/documents/fruits/MT201821AG.pdf  9 o’clock feature: Tips for Extending the Gardening Season  10 o’clock feature: Cutting Back Perennials and Annuals  And more of your questions and concerns! 

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: Cutting Back Perennials and Annuals  10:20  Does Weed B-Gon lose its potency over time? Should older grass seed be thrown out? Is there an easy way to heat my greenhouse to keep the plants alive in the winter? Should I add eggshells in my compost? What are some suggestions for replacing railroad ties in my backyard? What organic remedy should I use to treat the rust-colored spots on my apple tree leaves? Will switching up my watering system harm my elm and pine trees?  10:35  What’s the best way to build a compost pile? What’s the best way to cover the branch cuts of my ash tree? When and how much should I trim back my wisteria? How do I get rid of voles in my lawn? How do I protect a branch propagated from a willow tree over the winter? Should I add nitrogen when I work leaves into the garden? How much can I cut back my Globe spruces? Should I spray the remainder of my Zauschneria with Roundup now or is it too late? When do I cut back knockout roses? How do I winterize my hydrangeas and butterfly bushes? Will the birds eat my sunflowers throughout the winter if I cut them down? When do I trim a maple tree? Is my boxwood hedge dying? Why am I still getting occasional mushrooms in my backyard? How do I wrap bent conical boxwood branches, and with what?  10:50  What’s the best way to plant a columnar oak acorn? How do I get rid of weed elm trees that keep sending up sprouts after I’ve dug out the tree stumps? How do I treat powdery mildew on my apple trees? Is there any way to feed my smaller Chanticleer pear trees to help them grow? Do I need to cut back my bridal wreath bushes and mock orange bushes? What kind of roses would be good for harvesting rose hips? What’s the best way to get rid of persistent Chinese elms that are sprouting consistently? Is it too cold now to use Roundup or Killzall one more time before it snows? Is there any way I can restrict the growth of my spiderwort plants? 

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: Tips for Extending the Gardening Season  9:20  Should I take out my Angel peach tree now if it's been struggling all year? Is it too cold to put frost protection fabric over my tomatoes? Can I spray my Winter Gem boxwood shrubs and Alberta spruce shrubs with regular spider spray if they have a lot of spiders and webs on them? What should I do about the clover in my lawn? What can I do to prevent powdery mildew on my grapevines? When can I cut off the lower branches from my volunteer walnut tree?  9:35  Should I wrap the trunks of my hydrangea trees? Do I prune rose bushes in the fall? Can I clip off the top of my everbearing raspberries? Can I still trim back my overgrown grapevine, and can I trim the extremely long hedge branches? What's causing the bumps and brown patches on my lawn?  9:50  Should I rototill my garden in the fall or wait until spring? Is there anything I can do in the fall to get rid of crabgrass and have a better lawn next spring? How do I treat summer patch on my lawn? 

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: Serviceberry  https://extension.usu.edu/yardandgarden/research/serviceberry-in-the-garden  https://www.montana.edu/extension/powderriver/documents/fruits/MT201821AG.pdf  8:20  How do I move my volunteer pine tree seedlings? Do I need to put mulch over pansies during the winter so that they come back in the spring? What are the other names for serviceberries? Do we need to protect tomatoes at night when the temperatures are in the 30s?  8:35  How can I store green tomatoes? Should knockout roses be cut back, and if so, how much and when? Will my pumpkins continue to ripen, or should I cut them? What do I need to do to protect my new rose of Sharon and raspberry spear crabapple trees this first winter?  8:50  Should I prune my Limelight hydrangeas if they’re big, and if so, how low? What’s the best way to harvest a kale plant? When should I repot my amaryllis in storage to get that Christmas bloom? What product and when should I apply to get rid of aphids on plum trees? What should I do if the top third of my hornbeam has died on the branches? What can I do to prevent summer patch and dollar spot in my lawn next year, and how do I fix the damage? What can I do to help my Japanese maple grow and thrive? 

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    Here’s what we covered this week:  Plant of the week: Pacific Sunset Maple  9 o’clock feature: Autumn Leaves: Colors and Raking  10 o’clock feature: How to Plant and Take Care of Perennial Mums  And more of your questions and concerns! 

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: How to Plant and Take Care of Perennial Mums  10:20  Is it possible to grow watercress in a home garden? What’s a good ratio of lawn fertilizer to apply now? When’s the best time to dig up dahlias, and what’s the best way to store them? What’s causing all the leaves on my Golden Rain Tree to be scorched? Can I plant goji from seed this time of year? Is there anything I can put down now to keep bur buttercup at bay? Are composting cans like Reencle or Mill worth it?  10:35  Is there a better time of year to cut back my large locust tree? When’s the best time to cut back my rose bushes, and how much do I take off? When’s the best time to prune my firebush and white plum tree? When and how far down can I cut down butterfly bushes? How can I transplant rhubarb plants? How do I treat necrotic ring spot?  10:50  When can I winterize my lawn mower? Is there anything I can do to get rid of the gnats that are killing my new trees? How do I store my potted hibiscus plants and mulberry trees for the winter? Is there any way to successfully overwinter my potted bougainvillea without bringing them indoors? How do I trim African daisies down for the winter? 

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: Autumn Leaves: Colors and Raking  9:20  If I cut my Texas yews in half, will they come back? Why isn’t my rose of Sharon growing? Should fruit trees be watered at all through the winter? If I pull out my zinnias now, will the flowers still form seeds, or do I need to let them stay in the ground until they die out and then get the seeds? Should I pick my pumpkins if they aren’t quite orange yet but have vines that look nearly dead? When’s the best time to dethatch my lawn? If I put compost in my vegetable garden in the fall, do I need to mix into the soil or just leave it on the top? Is it too late to apply fall and winter fertilizer to my lawn?  9:35  Can I leave my Vanderwolf’s Pyramid pine tree needles on the ground and use them as weed control instead of raking them up? Is it okay to prune my laurel plant now? How can I prevent worms from getting on my apple trees in the future? Should I spray peach trees again for peach borers? How do you care for an Eden Climber rose? How can I get my home compost to get hotter to kill the seeds of unwelcome volunteer tomatoes and squash?  9:50  Should I treat the grubs on my park strip now? Do I need to wait for frost to harvest the apples on my Fuji apple tree? What should I do if there’s fungus or mold on my grass? What can I do in the fall to get more raspberries next year? 

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: Pacific Sunset Maple  8:20  Is it better to plant trees in Utah in the spring or fall? What’s the best way to kill puncture weed? What’s the difference between the Pacific Sunset Maple and the Urban Sunset Maple? Is it okay to plant the Pacific Maple where I took out a diseased Bigleaf Maple? How far apart do I need to plant a rose of Sharon and a forsythia?  8:35  Why did my Japanese maple suddenly die? Why is my newly planted grass much lighter in color? Is it time to plant bulbs yet? What do I need to know if I’m planting garlic for the first time? What are the little brown moths that I’m seeing in my grass?  8:50  How do I tell when my watermelons are ripe? What’s the white web fungus on my apple tree, and how do I treat it? What can I do to flatten out the lumps on my lawn due to raccoons digging out the chunks? How do I kill quack grass on my lawn? Is it okay to lay sod right now? Should I plant my poppy seeds now, and should I plant them in a big pot? How do I get rid of a patch of Bermuda grass in my Kentucky bluegrass lawn?