Plant of the Week: Rose of Sharon

KSL Greenhouse

Plant of the Week: Rose of Sharon

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Published on Aug 2, 2025, 9:00:02 AM
Total time: 00:36:20

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 host: Dave Mecham 
 
8:05 
8:20 
  • Is horticultural soap the same as insecticidal soap?
  • What can I do to get my hydrangeas to bloom? 
  • What should I do next spring to get larger canes on my raspberries?
  • What’s causing the leaves on my zucchini to shrivel up and lose their green?
  • What will happen if the frost comes before my grass is up? 
  • Why do my mini white pumpkins shrivel up when they’re starting? 
8:35 
  • What’s the name of the deep orange, trumpet-style flower that seems to grow similar to a vine?
  • What could be chewing on the skin of my zucchini? 
  • How do I store the dried perennial seeds I harvested to plant next spring?
  • What can I do to get a bigger strawberry crop next time? 
  • Is it too late to weed and feed? 
8:50 
  • What do I do if the leaves on one of my quaking aspens are a lighter yellow color?
  • When can I cut the long branches growing straight up from the top of my apple tree? 
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.