Episodes

  • KSL Greenhouse Full Show 7/5/25

    KSL Greenhouse Full Show 7/5/25
    Jul 5 2025
    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: Scott Pynes and Lorraine Miller with Cactus & Tropicals Plant of the week: Lantana 9 o’clock feature: How the Heat Affects Vegetables 10 o’clock feature: Billbugs in Turfgrass And more of your questions and concerns!
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    2 hrs and 6 mins
  • Billbugs in Turfgrass

    Billbugs in Turfgrass
    Jul 5 2025
    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: Scott Pynes and Lorraine Miller with Cactus & Tropicals 10:05 Feature: Billbugs in Turfgrass 10:20 Why are there yellow patches on my grass? What’s the best way to topdress my lawn? 10:35 Is there any hope for my plants if they’ve been hit with a big hailstorm? What can I do if my wisteria hasn't bloomed this year? Is it too late in the season to trim off the lower branches of my redbud? Why are the leaves on my Italian plum tree turning yellow and dropping? What can I do to help my bell peppers grow better? Is catmint a good choice for poor soil and somewhat salty secondary water? What can I do about the small white spots on the branches of my scrub oak tree? What can I do to prevent the branches on my Green Vase zelkova tree from breaking? How do I get rid of whitetop? Is it too late to put Weed B-Gon on my lawn? Why are the leaves on my tomato plants curling? Can Swiss chard be planted by seed now? Should I be concerned about the hundreds of little moths coming out of my lawn? 10:50 Should I remove my hibiscus plant from between two of my two columnar trees? What trees can be planted within 8 feet of a home foundation? Should I ask a landscaper or tree expert to come dig up the tree of heaven roots in my backyard?
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    43 mins
  • How the Heat Affects Vegetables

    How the Heat Affects Vegetables
    Jul 5 2025
    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: Scott Pynes and Lorraine Miller with Cactus & Tropicals 9:05 Feature: How the Heat Affects Vegetables 9:20 Should I move my cacti outside during the summer? What can I do if a part of my grass browns up every year? What can I do to keep my hackberry trees from getting worse? Do I need to aerate my lawn if I have areas where the irrigation doesn’t seem to seep in? 9:35 Is there a way I could drill down some holes and water my apple tree? What’s the best way to get rid of weeds in the middle of the summer without pulling them out by hand? What’s a non-aggressive flowering shrub I can plant near my chicken coop? How do I thin my peach tree? 9:50 What’s the proper way to fertilize pots? Why are my raspberries small and turning yellow at the bottom of the plants? Why are the leaves on my maple trees turning yellow and scorching at the top?
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    42 mins
  • Plant of the Week: Lantana

    Plant of the Week: Lantana
    Jul 5 2025
    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: Scott Pynes and Lorraine Miller with Cactus & Tropicals 8:05 Plant of the week: Lantana 8:20 Is it time to put down pre-emergent for spurge? Would it be better to water once a week instead of twice a week if I'm having problems with thatch? 8:35 How do I know where to water a full-grown tree and how much, especially one that’s dying? Can I put straw over my dahlias every year to protect them from the cold? 8:50 How long after fertilizing grass does it usually take before you see it greening up? Why are some parts of my lawn turning bronze? Is it necessary to deadhead Dianthus? What’s causing the bad spot on my lawn? What are some trees I can plant in my entry area and shrubs I can plant near the foundation of my house?
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    42 mins
  • KSL Greenhouse Full Show 6/28/25

    KSL Greenhouse Full Show 6/28/25
    Jun 28 2025
    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 Plant of the week: Golden Rain Tree 9 o’clock feature: Guide to Backyard Drip Irrigation 10 o’clock feature: How to Make a New Flower And more of your questions and concerns!
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    2 hrs and 2 mins
  • How to Make a New Flower

    How to Make a New Flower
    Jun 28 2025
    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 Feature: How to Make a New Flower 10:20 Why do my tomatoes have lots of blossoms but no tomatoes? Do we need to be concerned about eating wheat, oats, canola oil, etc. because of glyphosate applications? If I mix up too much Captain Jack’s for fruit trees, is it okay to pour leftovers into the soil by the roots? What pairs well with coral bells and geum flowers in the garden? What’s a good fertilizer for hostas? Why are my Coho and Meeker raspberries not producing? 10:35 What can I do to get my apple tree to produce apples every year? When can I transplant my iris? Is there a way I can get ripe nuts on my pecan tree? How do I keep the bugs from killing my melon vines? Why am I not having much success with potting soil? How do I get rid of the grasshoppers eating my tomato plants? Is garlic spray on grasshoppers effective? 10:50 Should I thin my cherries? What do I do if I get powdery mildew on my euonymus every year?
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    40 mins
  • Guide to Backyard Drip Irrigation

    Guide to Backyard Drip Irrigation
    Jun 28 2025
    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 Feature: Guide to Backyard Drip Irrigation 9:20 Can I fix my tree if it looks sparse and has a lot of dead branches this year?What do I do if my tomato leaves are curling and the blooms are dropping? Why does my cherry tree have no leaves at the top this year? How do I treat my cabbage for worms and aphids? How many times a year should I fertilize my Kentucky bluegrass lawn? How do I select a podless honey locust tree? Why are the big leaves on my zucchini plants turning yellow? 9:35 How do I pollinate pumpkins? Can I prune my ornamental grass this time of year? Why is my redbud tree dropping leaves and dying on one side? Is yeast a good fertilizer for tomatoes, squash, or chard? 9:50 How do I get rid of the mole in my grass? How do I treat gummosis in my peach tree? Why are my apricots still small even after I thinned them? How can I help my cherry tree recover from accidentally being sprayed with some Killzall? What are some good front lawn plants that are sun resistant? Why do my strawberries look like they didn’t get any water? Do squash bugs target things other than squash?
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    40 mins
  • Plant of the Week: Golden Rain Tree

    Plant of the Week: Golden Rain Tree
    Jun 28 2025
    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 Plant of the week: Golden Rain Tree 8:20 When and where should I apply nitrogen fertilizer to the wood chip mulch around my garden beds? What do I do if my peach tree has no fruit this year? Will pouring gallon jugs of water around the base of my tree help if the flowers have some dead branches? Should I let the Bermuda grass in my lawn take over if it’s doing better than the Kentucky bluegrass? What should I be looking for when buying shade cloth for my raspberries? 8:35 What else can I plant in my garden box where I pulled out my peas? Why is my peach tree dropping peaches all over the place? What’s causing the lower leaves on my squash plant to be skeletonized, and how do I treat it? Can I trim the branches on my rose bushes in this heat, and will the blossoms come back? Do I need to add fertilizer to fruit trees at a certain time? What’s eating my petunia flowers? 8:50 What can I do to keep the squirrels away from my apple tree? Can I cut the unwanted branches off my grapes, or should I wait until late fall? How do I prune and thin banana squash? How do I set up my sprinkling system to water my grass with two start times and two cycles? How do I get rid of the spider mites on my cucumbers and zucchini? How long do peas produce once you start picking them? Should I be concerned if my roses stopped blooming flowers and the leaves have a waxy look? How often can I apply Milorganite during the summer heat?
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    43 mins