KSL Greenhouse
KSL Greenhouse

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 live on Saturdays from 8-11am.

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KSL Greenhouse Full Show 5/3/25

KSL Greenhouse Full Show 5/3/25

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: 
  • Guests: Rob, Adam, and Brad with Orbit Irrigation and GARDENA 
  • And more of your questions and concerns! 
Smart Landscape Irrigation

Smart Landscape Irrigation

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 
 
Guests: Rob and Brad with Orbit Irrigation and GARDENA 
 
10:05 
10:20 
  • If I’m doing stump grinding today on some old Siberian elms, is it okay to put the excess shavings on my compost?
  • Should I apply my weed spray now?
  • What can I do if my lawn has sections that look like it’s been trampled by a herd of animals?
  • When should I thin my pears and apples?
  • How long should I be watering my trees?
  • How deeply should I plant potatoes, and should I wait until they sprout before watering them?
  • Why are my ornamental grasses planted in a drip system landscape looking dry this year?
  • Is there a best time to put down seed after applying fungicide on my lawn?
  • When’s the best time to prune arborvitae? 
10:35 
  • What can I do if grass is overwhelming my roses?
  • When do I put down fungicide for fungus on my lawn?
  • What do I do if my peonies have holes on the edges of the leaves?
  • Can I move my multi-stemmed Norfolk pine outside in a week or so, and how do I know if it needs repotting?
  • How can I get rid of ground bees that are in a stand of trees with some flowers?
  • Why hasn't my zelkova grown leaves yet this year?
  • What’s the best way to handle weed control the first year after seeding with Kentucky bluegrass blend?
  • Why isn’t my mulberry tree budding and leafing out?
  • What do I do if my neighbor’s flowering plum is bringing tons of suckers on my lawn?
  • Why aren’t my bean seeds sprouting, and why are there tiny green maggots or worms inside them?
  • Is it too late to start planting my garden?
  • Is there any hope for my maple tree if it isn’t budding and has multiple sprouts from the base of the trunk? 
10:50 
  • Should I fertilize my iris now and, if so, with what?
  • Are gear driven sprinkler heads better than impact sprinkler heads in a lawn?
  • How do I poison the stump after cutting down an old hedge?
  • When’s the best time of day to take a soil temperature?
  • What’s the best general fertilizer for lawns this time of year?
  • What are some bushes or shrubs that can fill a 10-foot space with full sun? 
Growing Sweet Potatoes

Growing Sweet Potatoes

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 
 
Guests: Adam with Orbit Irrigation and GARDENA
 
9:05 
9:20 
  • Can I use chemicals to sterilize my tree?
  • Can zucchini and flower seeds be planted now?
  • What’s the best way to stabilize grape vines? 
9:35 
  • If I planted my trees without a bare ground ring around them, do I need to dig them up and replant them?
  • Why are the branches on my backyard redbud trees dying?
  • When’s the best time to spray to prevent worms in my cherry trees?
  • Is the Image All-In-One Lawn Weed Killer better than Q4 Plus for crabgrass and bindweed?
  • What can I do to treat my grass for flying gnats?
  • What can I use to get rid of oak tree sprouts in my lawn and under the trees?
  • Will my new hardy hibiscus still come out if it hasn’t started to emerge yet?
  • What can I do to keep the wild weedy grass out of my lawn?
  • Can I spray Image All-In-One and use granular weed & feed? 
9:50 
  • Can I trellis the MN Midget cantaloupe, or should it be in a pot?
  • What should I do if the root of my October Blaze maple is girdling the tree?
  • Why did my tomatoes have trouble producing last year?
  • If I’m doing stump grinding today on some old Siberian elms, is it okay to put the excess shavings on my compost?
Plant of the Week: Dwarf Lilac

Plant of the Week: Dwarf Lilac

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 
 
Guests: Rob and Adam with Orbit Irrigation and GARDENA
 
8:05 
8:20 
  • Are goat head remover machines available now and, if so, are they effective?
  • Is it okay to put gypsum in my garden?
  • What are some good options for privacy plants that grow quickly?
  • Is it okay to use barrier cloth around zucchini plants?
  • How should I fertilize rose of Sharon bushes and a Marilee Flowering Fruitless Crabapple that turned out to not actually be fruitless? 
8:35 
  • What’s the name of the chemical that kills morning glory?
  • Why do my spruce trees have a lot of buds that remain brown and hollow with no new needles being produced?
  • How far back should I cut the roots of my old tree if I want to put a new tree there?
  • How is my Christmas cactus blooming nonstop?
  • What pruning method do I use for Harison’s Yellow rose?
  • Why has one of my arborvitaes shriveled up and died?
  • When can I plant a tomato and yellow squash without needed nighttime protection? 
8:50 
  • Can I dig up asparagus from a ditch bank and transplant it into my yard and, if so, where’s the best place to do this?
  • What caused propellers to cover my Autumn Blaze maple?
  • Will peony plants purchased in a bag and dried take off?
  • Is it okay to plant tomatoes and peppers today?
  • When can I overseed my lawn that’s in bad shape?
  • What’s the best iron application to give my maple tree if its leaves are yellow?
  • How do I get rid of the whitetop weed in my lawn?
  • What’s causing my weeping spruce to weep sap?
  • How do I get rid of dandelions on my lawn? 
KSL Greenhouse Full Show 4/26/25

KSL Greenhouse Full Show 4/26/25

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: 
  • Guest: Brian Lloyd with Olson’s Greenhouse 
  • And more of your questions and concerns! 
Caring for Container Gardens

Caring for Container Gardens

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 
 
Guest: Brian Lloyd with Olson’s Greenhouse 
 
10:05 
10:20 
  • What would be a good ornamental tree for the south side of my house?
  • Can I put my old potting soil on my lawn?
  • What’s a good mounding petunia to plant as opposed to the ones that become straggly?
  • If I remove the grass around the base of my fruit trees, what do I put down instead?
  • Is it time to apply GrubEx?
  • Is it a good idea to use cocoa mulch as a ground cover to keep the snails and cats away?
  • What’s the best waterwise sod I can get? 
10:35 
  • How long do I need to wait to put grass clippings in the furrows of my garden?
  • Is it too late to prune my honey locust this year?
  • Is there a privacy hedge that will tolerate shady conditions?
  • What fruits and vegetables would not do well in a planter?
  • Am I supposed to deadhead daffodil flowers when they die?
  • What can I do for a Pillar Boxwood that has winter burn on the southwest face and is green on the north face?
  • Are alpine geraniums available in the U.S., and will they grow in Utah?
  • What can I do about the rats eating my lobelias?
  • How do I know when to harvest garlic that I planted last fall? 
10:50 
  • What can I do to prevent the edges of my privet bushes from turning dark brown?
  • Is there a reason why pine trees die from the top or bottom?
  • What can I do about the early infestation of aphids on my rose of Sharon bush?
  • What’s the best way to control tobacco budworms that seem to infest my petunias?
  • How do I treat sycamore anthracnose?
  • What are some bushes or shrubs that can fill a space with full sun in Davis County?
  • What are the top two peach trees to grow?
  • Why is my weeping spruce struggling this spring?
  • Can I prune out the dead branches of my lilacs?
  • If I’m using walls of water to protect my tomato plants, can I plant them now?
  • Is there a safe weed killer to use around the trunk of fruit trees?
Designing Container Gardens

Designing Container Gardens

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 
 
Guest: Brian Lloyd with Olson’s Greenhouse 
 
9:05 
9:20 
  • Should I dethatch my lawn?
  • What should I do about the strawberries in my grow boxes if the soil is hard?
  • What’s the best treatment for scale on my evergreen Clematis?
  • Is there anything I can do to fix the broken bark on my young peach tree after a dog chewed on it?
  • How often should the soil in a large planter be refreshed, and is it okay to only replace and mix about half the soil? 
9:35 
  • What should I spray on my fruit trees and when?
  • When and how should I transition from cutting the lawn short in the fall and long in the summer?
  • Why have only 3 out of my 11 apple trees blossomed?
  • Is it best to remove the grass and weeds around the base of my bare root trees before planting them, and do I need to form a “bowl” for watering?
  • Can zucchini seeds be planted now?
  • When should I put grub killer on my lawn? 
9:50 
  • What do I do if I missed pruning my peach tree?
  • Will the Sucker Punch help if my Mohican Wayfaring Tree Viburnums are sending out lots of suckers?
  • What are some pine trees I can plant in my backyard on a steep hill? 
Plant of the Week: Easy Wave Petunia

Plant of the Week: Easy Wave Petunia

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 
 
Guest: Brian Lloyd with Olson’s Greenhouse 
 
8:05 
8:20 
  • Is liquid lawn aeration worth trying?
  • When’s the best time to apply grub and sod webworm killer?
  • Does my golden zucchini have powdery mildew?
  • What tomato varieties can be grown in large pots, and how should I water them?
  • Is it time to fertilize lawns yet? 
8:35 
  • What can I do if my peach tree’s leaves are curling and have aphids?
  • What's causing my tomatoes’ leaves to curl?
  • Do deer eat petunias?
  • Will my lilacs get new growth, or are they too old now?
  • Are there any petunias that are snail resistant? 
8:50 
  • Can I use Replenish topsoil in containers?
  • How much should I be watering if I just put down sod?
  • Should I cut back my hellebores when they reach the end of the season?
  • Is it possible to put too much grub killer down?
  • Does my lawn have necrotic ring spot?
KSL Greenhouse Full Show 4/19/25

KSL Greenhouse Full Show 4/19/25

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: 
  • And more of your questions and concerns! 
Planting Potatoes in Your Garden

Planting Potatoes in Your Garden

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 
10:20 
  • How do I prune a tree peony that’s tall and spindly?
  • Should I cut back the sprouts coming up from the ground, or should I just let them grow?
  • How are my nearly dead trees putting out new branches?
  • Would a flowering plum pollinate my Sweet Treat Pluerry like a crabapple pollinates an apple?
  • Do I need to pinch the blooms off my new peach trees this year, and when do I do a systemic treatment for borers?
  • What’s causing some of my English walnuts to shrivel and dry up?
  • Do diluted or dissolved vinegar and baking soda work as pesticide or fertilizer?
  • How can I keep holly bushes alive if my soil isn’t acidic enough? 
10:35 
  • How do I get rid of puncturevine?
  • How long should I use ring irrigation for a tree?
  • Can bulbs be planted now?
  • What’s a good mulch to work into the soil for a flower garden?
  • What should I do if my maple tree that broke in a windstorm last year is growing from the bottom again?
  • What’s the name of the fertilizer I can put around peach trees?
  • Are there any pines that look similar to subalpine firs that could thrive at a high elevation?
  • Is it okay to spray Roundup on the weeds growing through our rocks and, if so, would this be harmful to pets? 
10:50 
  • When do I spray pesticide for worms on my peach tree?
  • What can I do to level out my lumpy lawn?
  • Will my cherries set fruit if I saw no bees while they were in bloom?
  • How do I get rid of dandelions?
  • Do I need to pull off my weed barrier and just keep them weeded by hand?
  • Should I do something about my garden soil being extremely high in phosphate?
  • Is it too late to prune raspberry bushes and, if not, how low should I prune?
  • Is it too early to plant green beans and sweet corn? 
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