Podcast Episodes

Houseplant Gnats and What to Do

Episode 885

Hey, indoor gardeners, Ken Lain here!

Those pesky little black flies buzzing around your houseplants? Those are fungus gnats, and they can wreak havoc on your indoor jungle. But don't worry, I'm here…

Published on 1 month ago

🎙️Welcome to Episode 24 - 48 of The Top 10 Gardener Podcast' with Ken and Lisa Lain! 🎙️

Episode 884

Ken and Lisa Lain the Top 10 Gardeners here!

This week, let's dive into some essential gardening topics. We'll explore the natural phenomenon of pine trees shedding their brown needles in autumn and …

Published on 1 month ago

🎄Evergreen Trees Decorated for the Holidays, then Planted in Winter 🎄

Episode 883

Hey, mountain gardeners, Ken Lain here! Did you know you can have a living Christmas tree this year? At Watters, we're offering pre-orders on Alberta Spruce and Courthouse Spruce trees, which are bea…

Published on 1 month ago

🪴 How and When to Repot Houseplants🪴

Episode 882

Hey gardeners, Ken and Lisa Lain, the Top 10 Gardeners here! Time to give your houseplants some love!

As the weather cools and we spend more time indoors, it's the perfect opportunity to check on t…

Published on 1 month ago

🍅When Vegetable Foliage has Black Leaves in Autumn🍅

Episode 881

Hey there, fellow gardeners! Ken Lain, the Top 10 Gardener, here.  Seeing black leaves on your summer veggies?

It's a sure sign that Jack Frost has come to town! 🥶

Tropical plants like tomatoes and c…

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🌱When Can You Prune Blooming Shrubs in the Landscape🌱

Episode 880

Hey there, fellow mountain gardeners! Lisa and I were just chatting about some common questions we've heard lately, Pruning those summer-blooming shrubs like your Chaste tree and Desert Willow that g…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

🌲Why Pine Trees Drop Brown Needles in Autumn🌲

Episode 879

Hey, Gardeners Ken Lain, the Top 10 Gardener here. Get in the know! Ever wondered why your pine trees shed those brown needles every fall?

It's completely natural! Think of it like a pine tree's way …

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

Welcome to Episode 24 - 47 of The Top 10 Gardener Podcast' with Ken and Lisa Lain! 🎙️

Episode 878

Ken and Lisa Lain the Top 10 Gardeners hare! We are ready to help you navigate the changing seasons with your garden! From watering wisely after the first frost to creating a fast-growing privacy scr…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

🚰How to Irrigate Plants through Winter🚰

Episode 877

Hey there, Plant Enthusiasts. ! Ken Lain, The Top 10 Gardener here. Here in the mountains of Arizona, we can get some pretty dry spells even during the winter. And while your plants may look dormant,…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

🐇Top 10 Deer & Rabbit Proof Plants and Repellents 🐇

Episode 876

Hey, mountain gardeners, Ken Lain here! Deer and Rabbits Getting into Your Garden?

As the weather cools and plants go dormant, deer and rabbits become more adventurous in their search for tasty tre…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago