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Back to SearchCamellias That Bloom Outdoors for the New Year
In this episode, Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener, shares camellias that bloom outdoors for the New Year. Discover how Northern Arizona gardens survive and even thrive through the harsh winter months,…
Published on 3 hours ago
Pottery That Lasts for Years in Any Garden
In this episode, Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener, discusses pottery that lasts for years in any garden. Functional tools can also be beautiful, and this episode dives into how everyday garden accesso…
Published on 2 days, 3 hours ago
Beyond the Gnomes: Unique Garden Decor that Lasts
In this episode, Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener, presents Beyond the Gnomes: Unique Garden Decor that Lasts. Learn how careful timing, protective measures, and creative use of garden art keep landsc…
Published on 3 days, 3 hours ago
Creative Ways to Use Garden Pottery as Garden Containers
In this episode, Ken and Lisa Lain of Watters Garden Center in Prescott share creative ways to use garden pottery as garden containers. Even in the dead of winter, the right pottery can transform out…
Published on 4 days, 3 hours ago
How to Winterize Outdoor Fountains & Ponds
In this episode, Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener, explains how to winterize outdoor fountains & ponds. Cold weather can quietly take a toll on outdoor features that many gardeners cherish. In this se…
Published on 5 days, 3 hours ago
Using Wildflowers to Revegetate Construction Sites
In this episode, Ken and Lisa Lain of Watters Garden Center in Prescott talk about using wildflowers to revegetate construction sites. Learn about common cold-weather concerns, timing tips, and a few…
Published on 6 days, 3 hours ago
How to Use Autumn Leaves in Your Garden
In this episode, Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener, shares how to use autumn leaves in your garden. As the seasons shift, a familiar autumn chore becomes the starting point for a deeper garden conversa…
Published on 1 week ago
Spruce Tree Secrets for Small and Tall Trees
In this episode, Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener, shares spruce tree secrets for small and tall trees. Significant upgrades and everyday maintenance reveal the unexpected challenges and rewards of ru…
Published on 1 week, 2 days ago
Evergreen Planting Tips for Winter Gardens
In this episode, Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener, explains evergreen planting tips for winter gardens. From soil preparation and hydration techniques to essential winter care, the episode covers tips…
Published on 1 week, 3 days ago
Garden Trivia & Christmas Cactus History
In this episode, Ken and Lisa Lain of Watters Garden Center in Prescott share garden trivia & Christmas cactus history. Discover surprising facts, care tips, and the fascinating origins behind a belo…
Published on 1 week, 4 days ago