Plant of the Week: Fig Trees

KSL Greenhouse

Plant of the Week: Fig Trees

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Published on Jun 7, 2025, 8:59:44 AM
Total time: 00:36:11

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: David Rice with Weber Basin Water Conservancy District 
 
8:05 
8:20 
  • Should I cut off the dead part of my peach tree?
  • When I cut off the shoots from my quaking aspen tree, can I apply concentrated glyphosate to it? 
8:35 
  • What are some tips for pruning the bottom branches off a flowering crabapple?
  • How do I prune tomatoes to open the canopy?
  • What’s the best pesticide to use to get rid of the gnats on my lawn?
  • Do I need to fertilize the water if I’m forcing hyacinth bulbs in my home?
  • When do I trim my walnut tree?
  • Does using the mulch feature on my mower promote, prevent or not have an effect on the weeds growing in my grass? 
8:50 
  • What’s the recommended number of days for watering this week?
  • When irrigating with PVC pipes with holes drilled in them, does it matter which direction the holes face? 
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.