Plant of the Week: Dahlia

KSL Greenhouse

Plant of the Week: Dahlia

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Published on May 10, 2025, 9:01:23 AM
Total time: 00:37:18

Episode Description
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 
  • Do I need to worry about what chemicals may have gotten on my plants after a lawn company applied something on my lawn?
  • How long is it before I can use grass clippings as mulch in my garden bed?
  • Has my weed & feed been on long enough to do any good with the dandelions on my lawn before it was mowed?
  • What are some shade trees that are good for my park strip? 
8:35 
  • Do I need to spray my dwarf apple trees for codling moths when there’s no fruit?
  • When and how often should I spray Florel on undesired apples?
  • Why haven’t my maple trees bloomed?
  • Is it too late to prune my Japanese maple?
  • Will an evergreen survive and thrive if planted in a large pot?
  • What do I do if my potted Easter lilies don’t get tall and haven’t bloomed since I replanted them?
  • Can I grow elm trees, or should I stay away from them due to Dutch elm disease?
  • Is there anything I can plant from June 28 to August 28? 
8:50 
  • Why do my tomato stems look like they are pinched in the middle?
  • Do I have to plant at least two of certain plants in order for them to pollinate?
  • What’s the best way to break up the clay soil in my grow box?
  • Can I still apply iron chelate and, if so, how do I apply it? 
More about 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.