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How does your garden grow? Utah experts join host Maria Shilaos to help you keep your yard, plants and flowers in bloom. From farm and field to lawn and garden, if it grows, we're talking about it.

Location:

Salt Lake City, UT

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How does your garden grow? Utah experts join host Maria Shilaos to help you keep your yard, plants and flowers in bloom. From farm and field to lawn and garden, if it grows, we're talking about it.

Language:

English

Contact:

(801) 575-8255


Episodes

KSL Greenhouse Full Show 12/2/23

12/2/2023
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 Here’s what we covered this week: Guest: Kent Pyne, owner of Pyne Farms and local fruit grower who specializes in unique apple varieties Plant of the week: Poinsettia 9 o’clock feature: Local apples 10 o’clock feature: Christmas tree care And more of your questions and concerns!

Duration:01:54:56

Christmas Tree Care

12/2/2023
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 10:05 Feature: Christmas tree care 10:20 Topics: Avocado seeds, Redbud trees, Rubarb plants, Farming Questions: Will an avacado plant produce something edible, How to care for a redbud tree 10:35 Topics: Agritourism, Garlic Questions: Is it too late to plant garlic 10:50 Topics: Farmer’s markets, Local agrilculture, Apples

Duration:00:36:25

Local Apple Varieties

12/2/2023
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 9:05 Feature: Local apple varieties with special guest Kent Pyne, owner of Pyne Farms 9:20 Topics: Compost piles, Apples Questions: Best thing to use to get rid of compost piles 9:35 Topics: Elliott Gold apples, Christmas cactus, Cypress tree Questions: Why are the buds falling off Christmas cactus 9:50 Topics: Tree wrapping

Duration:00:37:44

Plant of the Week: Poinsettia

12/2/2023
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 8:05 Plant of the week: The plant of the week is the Poinsettia. These are very popular in the United States, especially during the holiday season. For more information you can find an article on the KSL Greenhouse Show Facebook page. 8:20 Topics: Apples, Farmer’s markets, Local agriculture Questions: Are cypress trees cold hardy 8:35 Topics: Fertilizer, Leaves, Pine needles, Bushes, Wild onions Questions: What is the best time to put down winterized fertilizer, What bushes do well in the shade 8:50 Topics: Echinacea, Wild onions Questions: Why is my Cheyenne Spirit Echinacea not growing as fast

Duration:00:40:17

KSL Greenhouse Full Show 11/11/23

11/11/2023
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 Here’s what we covered this week: Plant of the week: Autumn crocus 9 o’clock feature: Pruning raspberries, blackberries and gooseberries 10 o’clock feature: Cytospora or perennial canker And more of your questions and concerns!

Duration:01:51:16

Cytospora Canker

11/11/2023
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 10:05 Feature: Cytospora or perennial canker 10:20 Topics: Japanese maple, Dahlia bulbs, Trees, Chokecherry trees Questions: What can be done about cankers on a Japanese maple, Do you dig up Dahlia bulbs now, Should hand drying of trees and shrubs be done now, Can a Chokecherry tree be revived 10:35 Topics: Early die potatoes, Goji plants, Lawn mowing, Roses, Dethatching Questions: Is there something that can be sprayed on early die potatoes, What to check for when watering trees, When do you prune a Goji plant, Should the lawn be mowed after fertilizing, Should you cut back roses in the Fall, Does dethatching need to be done now, Is it too late to fertilize in Hyrum 10:50 Topics: Things to do that will make a difference in the Spring

Duration:00:37:56

Pruning Berries

11/11/2023
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 9:05 Feature: Pruning raspberries, blackberries and gooseberries 9:20 Topics: Tomato seeds, Maple trees, Rubarbs, Peonies Questions: Can tomato seeds be refridgerated, Is it too late to plant maple trees, When to transplant rubarbs and peonies, Is it too late to put down iron on maple 9:35 Topics: Fertilizer, Chelated iron, Seeding, Trimming roses, Mahonia Oregon grapes, Peonies Questions: Is it too late for fertilizing the lawn, Is it ok to prune roses now, Is it a good time to transplant Mahonia Oregon grape, Is it ok to plant a peonies where a pine tree used to be 9:50 Topics: Peach trees, Powdery mildew, Sod Questions: Is it too late to plant peach trees, Will powdery mildew go away as the Winter progresses, How late into the year can sod be planted

Duration:00:37:54

Plant of the Week: Autumn Crocus

11/11/2023
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 8:05 Plant of the week: Autumn crocus – The leaves of this plant come out in the Spring, it goes dormant around June, and then it blooms around September. For more information on the plant of the week you can find an article on the KSL Greenhouse Show Facebook page. 8:20 Topics: Mums, Evergreen trees, Russian sage, Grapes Questions: How to prune Mums, Best way to winterize Hostas, How to prepare bare-root grapes for their first Winter in Utah 8:35 Topics: Winterizing the yard, Amaryllis Bulbs Questions: What to feed an Amaryllis bulb 8:50 Topics: Fertilizer, Figs, Roses Questions: When to fertilize the lawn, How to overwinter figs so they bloom successfully

Duration:00:35:51

Wasps and Weeds

11/4/2023
Welcome to The KSL Greenhouse Show! Hosts Maria Shilaos and Taun Beddes tackle your gardening questions, talk plants, and offer tips for an amazing yard. Listen Saturdays 8am to 11am at 1160 AM & 102.7 FM, kslnewsradio.com, or on the KSL Newsradio App. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @kslgreenhouse. #KSLGreenhouse John has wasps coming into his house, and he’s looking for the nest. He’s looking for suggestions on what to do once he finds it. Adam bought a new house with a lawn that is infested with weeds. He’s looking for ways to save the lawn and have it survive the Winter. Jan has a peach tree where the limbs have been damaged by cats. She bought a new one and wants to know if it will do well in the same spot.

Duration:00:18:10

Voles

11/4/2023
Welcome to The KSL Greenhouse Show! Hosts Maria Shilaos and Taun Beddes tackle your gardening questions, talk plants, and offer tips for an amazing yard. Listen Saturdays 8am to 11am at 1160 AM & 102.7 FM, kslnewsradio.com, or on the KSL Newsradio App. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @kslgreenhouse. #KSLGreenhouse Dave and Taun help a caller with a special brew that will help with their tree’s iron deficiency. Taun talks about Roundup and when it’s a good time to apply it. Dave and Taun talk about fall critters. More specifically, they talk about voles and how you can protect your lawn and garden from them. For more information on voles you can find a fact sheet on the KSL Greenhouse Show Facebook page.

Duration:00:20:29

Bring Plants Back from Dormancy

11/4/2023
Welcome to The KSL Greenhouse Show! Hosts Maria Shilaos and Taun Beddes tackle your gardening questions, talk plants, and offer tips for an amazing yard. Listen Saturdays 8am to 11am at 1160 AM & 102.7 FM, kslnewsradio.com, or on the KSL Newsradio App. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @kslgreenhouse. #KSLGreenhouse Paul has brown spots on his lawn. He’s been watering those spots, but they have expanded. Jeanine’s plants have been struggling to come back from the Winter. Taun gives her some tips on how she can successfully bring them out of dormancy. John wants to put in a garden and wants to know the best time to start.

Duration:00:20:28

Don’t Throw Out Those Leaves

11/4/2023
Welcome to The KSL Greenhouse Show! Hosts Maria Shilaos and Taun Beddes tackle your gardening questions, talk plants, and offer tips for an amazing yard. Listen Saturdays 8am to 11am at 1160 AM & 102.7 FM, kslnewsradio.com, or on the KSL Newsradio App. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @kslgreenhouse. #KSLGreenhouse You know those leaves you’ve raked up don’t need to go to the landfill. It’s free compost and so much more. Taun and Dave discuss ways to use leaves to benefit your lawn and garden. For more information on leave usage you can find an article on the KSL Greenhouse Show Facebook page.

Duration:00:19:03

Fertilize Before The Cold

11/4/2023
Welcome to The KSL Greenhouse Show! Hosts Maria Shilaos and Taun Beddes tackle your gardening questions, talk plants, and offer tips for an amazing yard. Listen Saturdays 8am to 11am at 1160 AM & 102.7 FM, kslnewsradio.com, or on the KSL Newsradio App. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @kslgreenhouse. #KSLGreenhouse Listeners ask Taun about last minute things that should be done in their lawn and gardens before the cold temperatures take over. Taun and Dave go into the importance of fertilizing before the cold weather sets in. Listeners in St. George ask when palm trees can be planted in that area. Taun goes in depth on where in the western states palm trees thrive.

Duration:00:19:56

Paperbark Maple

11/4/2023
Welcome to The KSL Greenhouse Show! Hosts Maria Shilaos and Taun Beddes tackle your gardening questions, talk plants, and offer tips for an amazing yard. Listen Saturdays 8am to 11am at 1160 AM & 102.7 FM, kslnewsradio.com, or on the KSL Newsradio App. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @kslgreenhouse. #KSLGreenhouse Dave Mecham is sitting in for Maria today. She’s been posting pictures of her yard on her social media. Taun makes a suggestion for her yard. The plant of the week is the Paperbark Maple. This tree is native to China which make it an ornamental tree. It’s great for smaller yards and is waterwise. For more information on the plant of the week you can find an article on the KSL Greenhouse Show Facebook page.

Duration:00:19:52

Live Bush Dead Branches

10/21/2023
Welcome to The KSL Greenhouse Show! Hosts Maria Shilaos and Taun Beddes tackle your gardening questions, talk plants, and offer tips for an amazing yard. Listen Saturdays 8am to 11am at 1160 AM & 102.7 FM, kslnewsradio.com, or on the KSL Newsradio App. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @kslgreenhouse. #KSLGreenhouse A listener has a new yard and wants to plant berries. They want to know if it’d be better to plant them in a shaded area. Kathy wants to know if it’s too warm to plant pansies. Andy's laurel bushes have some dead branches. They have had plenty of water, and there is no signs of bug infestation. What could be the problem?

Duration:00:18:19

Maximize The Shelf Life of Your Harvest

10/21/2023
Welcome to The KSL Greenhouse Show! Hosts Maria Shilaos and Taun Beddes tackle your gardening questions, talk plants, and offer tips for an amazing yard. Listen Saturdays 8am to 11am at 1160 AM & 102.7 FM, kslnewsradio.com, or on the KSL Newsradio App. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @kslgreenhouse. #KSLGreenhouse You’ve harvested the fruits and vegtables and now you need to store them, but you may not have room. Taun and Maria discuss storing your newly grown produce. For more information you can find a factsheet on the KSL Greenhouse Show Facebook page.

Duration:00:18:27

Mushrooms In The Lawn

10/21/2023
Welcome to The KSL Greenhouse Show! Hosts Maria Shilaos and Taun Beddes tackle your gardening questions, talk plants, and offer tips for an amazing yard. Listen Saturdays 8am to 11am at 1160 AM & 102.7 FM, kslnewsradio.com, or on the KSL Newsradio App. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @kslgreenhouse. #KSLGreenhouse Tom has mushrooms growing in his lawn. He wants to know if compost will kill the spores. Taun explains ways to winterize peonies in pots. Daniel has a spruce and he’s wondering if he needs to prune it now. Taun talks about spotting plant sod.

Duration:00:16:57

Keeping The Jack-O-Lanterns Around Longer

10/21/2023
Welcome to The KSL Greenhouse Show! Hosts Maria Shilaos and Taun Beddes tackle your gardening questions, talk plants, and offer tips for an amazing yard. Listen Saturdays 8am to 11am at 1160 AM & 102.7 FM, kslnewsradio.com, or on the KSL Newsradio App. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @kslgreenhouse. #KSLGreenhouse Are you proud of the Jack-O-Lantern you carved this year? Do you want to keep it around longer? Taun and Maria discuss ways you can keep them fresh for a longer period of time. For more information on better preserving your Jack-O-Lantern you can find info on the KSL Greenhouse Show Facebook page. Dig Around Town

Duration:00:18:25

Grape Harvest

10/21/2023
Welcome to The KSL Greenhouse Show! Hosts Maria Shilaos and Taun Beddes tackle your gardening questions, talk plants, and offer tips for an amazing yard. Listen Saturdays 8am to 11am at 1160 AM & 102.7 FM, kslnewsradio.com, or on the KSL Newsradio App. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @kslgreenhouse. #KSLGreenhouse Jackie has a rose tree in a pot that she wants to winterize. Taun takes her through the steps to do so. He gives suggestions on resources if your harvest has produced more than you can handle. Alex has an apple tree that is dealing with something preventing its growth. Maria and Taun discuss protecting and harvesting grapes.

Duration:00:19:48

Dwarf Burning Bush

10/21/2023
Welcome to The KSL Greenhouse Show! Hosts Maria Shilaos and Taun Beddes tackle your gardening questions, talk plants, and offer tips for an amazing yard. Listen Saturdays 8am to 11am at 1160 AM & 102.7 FM, kslnewsradio.com, or on the KSL Newsradio App. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @kslgreenhouse. #KSLGreenhouse The plant of the week is the Dwarf Burning Bush. This burning bush thrives in Utah’s climate. This is a beautiful plant for this time of year. It is easy to grow, although you must keep up on its nutrition. It is also important to keep them trimmed if you don’t want them covering other plants. For more information on the plant of the week you can find an article on the KSL Greenhouse Show Facebook page.

Duration:00:19:28