Mountain Gardener with Ken Lain

On today's Behind the Scenes with the Mountain Gardeners Q&A Ken and Lisa Lain discuss monsoon's effect on weeds, planting berries in your yard, trimming roses during the summer, and caring for hail-…

Some plants are hardier than others in the garden. This show covers the toughest of the tough for the garden. You will have a list of plants that outshine the rest. You will be a garden pro after thi…

Neighbors breathing down your patio is nobody's idea of private.  Privacy evergreens create a living wall that blocks out even the most prying eyes.  After this week's show, you will have 6 ideas tha…

Mountain Roses are easier to grow in Arizona than in any other part of the country.  In this cast, we cover the best varieties and share insider tips on how to coax them into bloom on an exact date, …

July is the best time to feed stressed-out plants for additional roots and growth.  This is especially true for new landscapes and those plants on the verge of death, this is your time for plant reco…

For heat relief and a beautiful landscape, these trees will help you to achieve the yard fo your dreams. 

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With these summer garden tips you will have a stellar garden that out shines right through Autumn.  These easy, fun summer tasks keep the gardens looking their best, no matter the sun.  You will be a…

The latest new summer plants are featured this week. Heat-loving plants are trended in the summer garden. June is the best time to plant these sun-worship plants that bloom and thrive in the afternoo…

Block a neighbor from view with these garden tips and tricks that give privacy fast. We cover the plants and how to blend them together for fast, safe, garden friends screens butterflies and birds wi…

In this episode, Ken Lain, The  Mountain Gardener shares all 5 types of roses and how to grow better bloomers. The best varieties of roses are found at Watters Garden Center in spring, but there are …

In this episode, Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener shares how to grow bigger, better tomatoes. Tomatoes are so easy to grow in mountain gardens with just a few of these insider tips.  You'll grow bette…

In this episode, Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener discusses using Native Plants in the landscape is natural. With this week's garden tips you will have 5 super hardy plants that thrive in the wild, an…

Watters Garden Center and Ken Lain cover the best tomato varieties, water techniques, and foods for a better, larger harvest this year. Mountain tomatoes can be tricky to grow with the same flavor fr…

The trees of spring announce the arrival of the planting season. We cover the best of the best bloomers showing off this spring. You have a showy list of trees that are fragrant, colorful, and easy t…

If you want better fruit trees, more shade, brighter lilacs, or any tree, shrub, or vine in the yard, you need to plant it right.  After this show, you will know exactly how to plant for better succe…

What Triggers Plants to Bloom and Grow in Spring? Ken Lain, our Mountain Gardener of Watters Garden Center of Prescott, AZ. answers this question. LISTEN IN.

Early spring shrubs announce their arrival…

There's an art to beautiful landscapes that draw you to the outdoors.  In this show, we go deep into the right designs that comfort, feed and encourage a healthy lifestyle in the gardens.  You will b…

Ready, set, grow! Late winter is the ideal window to start wildflower seed outdoors, but you can’t just chuck them in the landscape and expect success. We share all the local tips that ensure these b…

Garden soil is the key to success, especially with fruit and flowering plants. In this show, you will have an exact recipe for garden soil the grows better plants this spring. You will be a Grow Pro …

This is the ideal season to prune the trees, shrubs, and roses in the yard for better spring blooms. In this show, we cover perennials flowers, the best pruning technique with all the resources to ge…