Caitlyn Johnston

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Website: http://www.staging.kslnewsradio.com

Caitlyn Johnston is an associate producer for KSL NewsRadio. Contact her at cjohnston@ksl.com.

How to care for Poinsettias

SALT LAKE CITY – Poinsettias are hitting stores now, and it can be frustrating when they die or look ugly prematurely. The KSL Greenhouse Show co-host, Taun Beddes, explained how to care for Poinsettias and keep them looking great in this new video.  Poinsettias are native Mexican plants that thrive during the holiday season. Learn […]
3 years ago

Taun Beddes explains how to grow Texas Red Oak in Utah

Texas Red Oak is becoming more available. On the KSL Greenhouse Show, Taun Beddes explained how it works growing Texas Red Oak in Utah. 
4 years ago

Dietitian recommends foods to boost your energy

The pandemic has left many of us feeling exhausted! Let's Get Moving Host, Maria Shilaos, spoke with dietitian Laura Kohl about foods to boost energy.
4 years ago

Taun Beddes shares tips on how to water newly planted trees

When planting new trees the question of how often they need to be watered can come up. Taun Beddes shares some tips on how to water newly planted trees and shrubs. 
4 years ago

How to create pumpkin succulent centerpieces

Spruce up your autumn decor with these beautiful pumpkin succulent centerpieces. Here's a step by step guide on how to make your very own.
4 years ago

Winterizing the sprinkler system

Justen Wyker, senior Gardener at the Provo City Center Temple, joins Taun in explaining the importance of winterizing your sprinkler system as the colder months come about.  Listen to the podcast extra here:   Listen live every Saturday from 8-11am Listen at 102.7 FM, 1160 AM, staging.kslnewsradio.com, or on the KSL Newsradio app. https://staging.kslnewsradio.com/listen/  Follow The KSL Greenhouse Show on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube  […]
4 years ago

Masks and exercise in the era of COVID-19

Are masks and exercise a good combination? Let's Get Moving Host Maria Shilaos talks with Dr. Brett McIff, the Physical Activities Coordinator for the Utah Health Department.
4 years ago

How to manage field bindweed | KSL Greenhouse

Are you wondering how to manage field bindweed? Taun goes through a few tips in this video!   Listen live every Saturday from 8-11am Listen at 102.7 FM, 1160 AM, staging.kslnewsradio.com, or on the KSL Newsradio app. https://staging.kslnewsradio.com/listen/  Follow The KSL Greenhouse Show on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube 
4 years ago

Zebra Peaches | KSL Greenhouse

Have you heard of Zebra Peaches? We spoke with Laurel and David Butts in Willard to learn more about their unique take on the delicious fruit! Check out this video for the full zebra peach experience!   Zebra peaches are available 8/29/2020 at:374 North Main Willard, Utah Zebra Peach Learn more: www.zebrapeaches.com www.staging.kslnewsradio.com/greenhouse   Listen […]
4 years ago

See and savor the good in 2020

When anxiety strikes, Clinical Psychologist Dr. Liz Hale says it helps to learn from those feelings while working to see and savor the good things.
4 years ago

How to control bindweed in flower beds | KSL Greenhouse Show

 Do you have a problem with bindweed? Join Taun as he explains how to keep it under control in your flowerbeds! Listen live every Saturday from 8-11am Listen at 102.7 FM, 1160 AM, staging.kslnewsradio.com, or on the KSL Newsradio app. https://staging.kslnewsradio.com/listen/ Follow The KSL Greenhouse Show on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube
4 years ago

Benefits of E-Bikes

Some may describe bicycles as the new toilet paper, they are impossible to find and if you are able to find one it is going to take a while to get it set up right for you because there are so many people looking to do it.”
4 years ago

How to grow and care for sunflowers | KSL Greenhouse

Join the KSL Greenhouse team as they explore the Sunflower Festival at Cross E Ranch in Salt Lake City, Utah and go in depth on how to grow and care for sunflowers. Maria Shilaos is joined with Dalon Hinckley, and takes us through the backstory of the ranch and how this beautiful sunflower festival got […]
4 years ago

Escape to a magical fairyland

One Sandy resident has turned their garden into a magical fairyland aimed at giving visitors an escape from reality.
4 years ago

The Magic of Fairy Gardens | KSL Greenhouse

KSL Greenhouse Show host Maria Shilaos spent a Saturday touring this beautiful fairy garden put together by Pamela Hathaway. Watch the full video to join the journey and experience the magic of fairy gardens! Reporter/Photographer: Maria ShilaosVideographer: Bob Nelson Video Editor: Caitlyn Johnston Listen to the KSL Greenhouse Show live every Saturday from 8 – […]
4 years ago

Growing sweet potatoes locally | KSL Greenhouse

Sweet potatoes are not commonly grown in Utah. Listen in as Taun Beddes sits down with USU Extension Intern Annie Smith to discuss the process of growing them! Listen to learn more:  Listen live every Saturday from 8-11am Listen at 102.7 FM, 1160 AM, staging.kslnewsradio.com, or on the KSL Newsradio app. https://staging.kslnewsradio.com/listen/  Follow The KSL Greenhouse Show on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube 
4 years ago

Growing your own vegetables during the pandemic

Two public health nutritionists joined "Let's Get Moving with Maria" host Maria Shilaos to talk about best practices for growing your own vegetables.
4 years ago

Roasted radishes recipe | KSL Greenhouse Show

Home grown food has a special kind of flavor. Taun spoke with an intern at USU, Annie Smith, about a recipe she created for Roasted Radishes. Take a listen and check out the recipe below!  Listen live every Saturday from 8-11am Listen at 102.7 FM, 1160 AM, staging.kslnewsradio.com, or on the KSL Newsradio app. https://staging.kslnewsradio.com/listen/  Follow The KSL Greenhouse Show […]
4 years ago

Top five favorite tomato varieties | KSL Greenhouse Show

Sheriden Hansen from USU Extension, spoke with Taun about her 5 favorite Tomato varieties! Listen to learn at the link below: Listen live every Saturday from 8-11am Listen at 102.7 FM, 1160 AM, staging.kslnewsradio.com, or on the KSL Newsradio app. https://staging.kslnewsradio.com/listen/  Follow The KSL Greenhouse Show on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube   
4 years ago

How to care for Canterbury Bells | KSL Greenhouse

The KSL Greenhouse Show’s plant of the week is Canterbury Bells! Maria has some of these beautiful flowers living in her garden which have stemmed from her grandmothers old plants. On today’s show, we discussed just how gardening can give us a sense of nostalgia as we dig our hands in the soil. We dug […]
4 years ago

How to Prep a Tomato Trellising System | KSL Greenhouse

Taun takes us through his process on how to prep a tomato trellising system! See full video: Listen live every Saturday from 8-11am Listen at 102.7 FM, 1160 AM, staging.kslnewsradio.com, or on the KSL Newsradio app. https://staging.kslnewsradio.com/listen/  Follow The KSL Greenhouse Show on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube 
4 years ago

Best garden gifts for Mother’s Day | KSL Greenhouse

Mother’s Day is a great time to splurge on some great gardening gift. Here are some of the KSL Greenhouse Show’s picks for best garden gifts to give on Mother’s Day!  Hybrid Tea Roses  Kwanan Japenese flowering Cherry  Gardenias Custom Flower pots/Hanging Plants Potting Benches  Gardening Storage Caddy  Gardening Tote Garden Kneeling Pad Mod Hod […]
4 years ago

Managing fear of coronavirus

Are your fears about the coronavirus more dangerous than the virus itself? In the latest episode of Let’s Get Moving,  licensed Clinical Psychologist, Liz Hale, explained how our thoughts could be more harmful to us than the pandemic and how managing fear of the coronavirus is possible and effective. “It’s not just the virus that […]
4 years ago

All about heirloom tomatoes | KSL Greenhouse

On a recent episode of the KSL Greenhouse Show we talked all about heirloom tomatoes! Being passed down from generation to generation, Heirlooms have suddenly been reemerging among gardeners. We discussed why this may be with J&J Garden Center, during their annual tomato sale! What are Heirloom Tomatoes? As open-pollinated cultivars, heirlooms are not hybrids. […]
4 years ago