Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchDeck the Halls with Holiday Plant History
In this episode, Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener, helps you deck the halls with holiday plant history. Explore tales that stretch across cultures, continents, and centuries. From ancient legends to u…
Published on 3 weeks, 3 days ago
Top 10 Year-End Garden Tasks for a Better Yard
In this episode, Ken and Lisa Lain of Watters Garden Center in Prescott share the top 10 year-end garden tasks for a better yard. From refreshing an outdated yard to tackling the sneaky winter weeds …
Published on 3 weeks, 4 days ago
A True Story of Why Customer Service Failed at Verizon
In this episode, Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener, shares a true story of why customer service failed at Verizon. He explains why his own business takes a very different approach, and how that choice …
Published on 3 weeks, 5 days ago
The Most Popular Holiday Tree and How to Plant It
In this episode, Ken and Lisa Lain of Watters Garden Center in Prescott discuss the most popular holiday tree and how to plant it. From unexpected tree troubles to choosing a holiday centerpiece that…
Published on 3 weeks, 6 days ago
Why This Cool Season Is Prime Time for Planting Evergreens
In this episode, Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener, shares why this cool season is prime time for planting evergreens. Is the secret to next year’s best garden hiding in the coldest months? Explore a f…
Published on 4 weeks ago
A Favorite Part of Digital Gardening
In this episode, Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener, shares a favorite part of digital gardening. Explore the excitement of continual improvement, from embracing new technology to launching innovative w…
Published on 1 month ago
Holiday-Decorated Evergreens You Can Plant in Winter
In this episode, Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener, talks about holiday-decorated evergreens you can plant in winter. Discover how certain hardy varieties can be enjoyed indoors for the season and then…
Published on 1 month ago
When and How to Repot Your Houseplants
In this episode, Ken and Lisa Lain of Watters Garden Center in Prescott talk about when and how to repot your houseplants. Explore the key signs that your houseplants are ready for a new home, why ch…
Published on 1 month ago
Why Your Vegetable Plants Turn Black in Autumn
In this episode, Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener, discusses why your vegetable plants turn black in autumn. Learn how to recognize the key signs that warm-weather plants have reached the end of their…
Published on 1 month ago
The Best Time to Prune Blooming Shrubs in Your Landscape
In this episode, Ken and Lisa Lain of Watters Garden Center in Prescott share the best time to prune blooming shrubs in your landscape. Learn which beloved backyard trees struggle to produce at highe…
Published on 1 month ago