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
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Feature: Common Lawn Problems 10:20
Why do my plums split just before ripening? Is there a tree that looks similar to the Canada Red chokecherry tree but doesn’t have suckers? How do I get rid of the aspen roots that are sprouting up through my grass? Is there a place to take damaged leaves off a hedge for diagnostics? What’s a fast-growing flowering tree that’s not too tall or wide? 10:35
What can I do next season to save my peach tree that’s cracking bark and dripping sap from its pores? When can I pick my pumpkins? Can I aerate and overseed with fungus-resistant grass to prevent necrotic ring spot? Why am I getting lots of growth but no beans? What’s the best way to prune raspberries in the fall? What’s a fast-growing flowering tree that’s not too tall or wide and has low tolerance of disease? 10:50
Would it hurt to prune my Winter Gem boxwoods this late in the season? Why aren’t my peaches ripe yet? Can I use expired organic carrot juice in my yard? Is there a good weed control for field bindweed and spurge that won’t kill the lawn? How do I control spurge and oxalis?