Podcast Episodes

🐗Javelina Proof Plants Sure to Please in the Landscape🐗

Episode 853

Tired of pesky javelina munching on your favorite plants? Here at Watters Garden Center, we've got you covered! Join Ken Lain, The Top 10 Gardener, as he shares his top picks for javelina-resistant p…

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

👩A Woman’s Guide to Better Gardens👩

Episode 852

Lisa Lane, our resident green thumb guru, is sharing her top tips to get your garden ready for winter and ensure a vibrant spring:

To ensure a thriving garden next year, start by saving seed packets …

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

🕷️Are Tarantula Spiders Good or Bad in the Garden🕷️

Episode 851

Hey there, fellow green thumbs! Ken Lain the Top 10 Gardener here. Ever spotted a hairy hitchhiker in your Arizona garden? Don't swat it away just yet! Our resident expert Ken Lain is here to shed so…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

🪴How to Bring Outside Plants In for Winter🪴

Episode 850

Hey gardeners, Ken Lain here, with my lovely wife, Lisa Watters-Lain, to answer your plant questions!

With winter approaching, many of you wonder how to overwinter tender plants.

Coleus, with its…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

🌻Top 10 Flowers to Plant for Fall Blooms🌻

Episode 849

Hey Gardeners Ken Lain, the Top 10 Gardener here. Fall in the mountains is simply magical, and your garden can be, too, with the right flowers.

Mums are a classic choice with their rainbow of colors,…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

🎙️Welcome to Episode 24 - 42 of The Top 10 Gardener Podcast' with Ken and Lisa Lain! 🎙️

Episode 848

As summer fades and we welcome the vibrant hues of autumn, our gardens require special attention. In this episode, we'll explore a range of fall gardening topics, from preparing azaleas and rhododend…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

🌱Growing Plants by Seed or Cuttings - Which is Better🌱

Episode 847

Ken Lain, the Top 10 Gardener, here! Ever wonder how plants are grown?

There are two main ways: seeds and cuttings. While seeds are a cheaper way to grow plants, they don't always produce consisten…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

🐇 Animal Proof Plants the Deer Rabbits and Javelina Leave Alone 🐇

Episode 846

Ken Lain, the Top 10 Gardener here. Tired of deer, javelina, and rabbits treating your garden like an all-you-can-eat buffet? 😠  I hear you! This week, I'm sharing my top plant picks that those pesky…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

🍂The Colors in the Autumn Gardens🍂

Episode 845

Ken and Lisa Lain, the Top 10 Gardeners here, Let’s talk about the stunning fall foliage that's gracing our gardens. From vibrant reds and oranges to subtle yellows, there's a color for everyone to e…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

🌲The Brightest Evergreens are Planted in Fall🌲

Episode 844

Hey there, fellow green thumbs! Ken Lain the Top 10 Gardener here.

Did you know that fall is the perfect time to plant evergreens? Here in the mountains, we bring in a fresh batch of these beauties…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago