Reducing Tillage in Your Garden

KSL Greenhouse

Reducing Tillage in Your Garden

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Published on Jun 14, 2025, 10:05:14 AM
Total time: 00:38:04

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 
 
9:05  9:20 
  • Should I poison the remaining shoots off my privet bushes before pulling them out to prevent continued growth?
  • Can I take my tulip bulbs out of the potting soil and plant them in the ground now?
  • Why aren’t my peonies getting flowers?
  • Why do I have a spot on my front lawn that comes back every summer?
  • What can I do to make my green peppers still safe to eat after getting rid of the bugs on them?
  • How do I get rid of the black medic weed without killing my grass?
  • When and how should a tree be staked?
  • Should I trim my poppies down after they’re spent?
  • Do columbines always revert to a yellow color? 
9:35 
  • What can I do to prevent my aspen trees from growing back?
  • What can I do about the hundreds of little mushrooms on my lawn?
  • Is it too late to plant Swiss chard?
  • What can I do about the scale on my pine tree needles?
  • Should I set up a support system for my peach tree to prevent the limbs from breaking?
  • If my horses are chewing the bark off my Russian olive trees, will that kill the trees?
  • If I missed the June 4th spray for peach twig borers, should I spray now or wait until the July date? 
9:50 
  • How do I get rid of grasshoppers in my flower beds?
  • When should I stop pinching off the blossoms on my tomatoes?
  • Is now a good time to dig up and divide irises?
  • Can I plant another Gem boxwood in the spot where my last one died?
  • What should I do about the aphids on my Lenten rose?
  • What are some fast-growing conifer that doesn’t drop all of its needles?
  • What are some deer resistant evergreen trees that grow about 20 to 30 feet tall?
  • How can I prevent hornets from flying around and inside my burr oak tree?
  • What’s the best way to get rid of snails?
  • What flowers are snail resistant and don’t need to be dead headed?
  • Is the Spartan Juniper more durable than a Columnar Spruce?
  • Why is one of my maple trees struggling? 
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.