Top 10 Gardener the Ultimate Garden Blueprint with Ken & Lisa

Your perennials are in full bloom and the colors are spectacular! So how do you keep your flowers thriving and blooming? Master Gardener Ken Lain explains the practice of deadheading, or “pinching.” You’ll learn how to keep your perennials from going to seed and help them continue to bloom into fall. https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/   🥕Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener   #WattersGardenCente...

It has been a hot and sometimes very dry summer, and the combination can stress your garden and landscape. Mountain Gardener Ken Lain shares practical tips on how to perk up your landscape and give a boost to those plants that have been stressed by heat and drought.   Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to Join and be notified of Plant Preorders and other Special Offers https://wattersga...

Sometimes improving your landscape means a screen between your home and the neighbors, or an unsightly part of your yard. Mountain Gardener Ken Lain shares the fastest growing, thickest plants and how to care for them to add privacy and beauty to your landscape.   🌺 Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener Subscribe for The Mountain Gardener updates! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/   #WattersGard...

Summer is in full bloom, and so are perennial flowers at Watters Garden Center! Mountain Gardeners Ken and Lisa Lain tell us the most spectacular perennials for the summer garden. They’re in full bloom right now and the best part is that they’ll winter over and delight you again next season!   🌺Ken & Lisa Lain, the Mountain Gardeners Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to Join and b...

Ants build hills in your landscape and trails in your kitchen, and they can inflict some painful stings. Mountain Gardener Ken Lain shares how to keep those tiny, annoying black ants out of your home and garden!   Subscribe for The Mountain Gardener updates! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain...

While gardening in the Verde Valley is in many ways similar to the Prescott area, but there are some differences that challenge gardeners. The Verde Valley climate is warmer, and growing healthy shade trees can help beat the heat. Mountain Gardeners Ken and Lisa Lain talk about the best shade trees for the Verde Valley and how to help them thrive   Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to...

After all the care you put into your garden, you’ll want to make sure snails, slugs and ants don’t come to munch on your flowers and veggies! Snails and slugs can do some real damage, and ants can sting and create trails through your garden. Mountain Gardener Ken Lain shares the effective steps to quickly evict snails, slugs and ants! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/   🥕Ken Lain, The Moun...

Hey garden enthusiasts, Ken & Lisa Watters Lain, The Mountain Gardeners here! Get ready to catch Ken and Lisa's gardening bug! They're bursting with knowledge and passion for growing beautiful things, and they're ready to share it all with you. Don't miss out on this chance to level up your gardening game! Included in This Week’s Show: 🌻 Simple Steps to Heal Your Sick Garden 🪻 Q and A: Garde...

From free garden classes tailored to the Central Highlands of Arizona, beautiful plants chosen to suit our local garden conditions, special sales and rollouts of new plants and flowers, fun garden events at the garden center, and a garden club just for you, Watters Garden Center has everything to help you enjoy your garden more than you ever have before, and meet garden friends that share your pas...

Mountain Gardeners Ken and Lisa Lain search all over for the newest, healthiest, most spectacular plants to add to your garden paradise each year, and this summer brings some beautiful additions – stunning and colorful crepe myrtles, luscious lavenders, multi-colored rose varieties, and so much more.   🌺Ken & Lisa Lain, the Mountain Gardeners Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to J...

There’s nothing better than cooking with produce fresh from your garden! And there’s nothing like the frustration when your veggies shrivel and your tomatoes rot! Mountain Gardener Ken Lain shares how to avoid these garden veggie pitfalls and grow the biggest, healthiest and most nutritious garden veggies ever. Learn the right soils, fertilizers, watering schedules and pest control for the best ga...

Lavender is a beautiful addition to your garden landscape, and caring for it is easy if you know the dos and don’ts. Mountain Gardeners Ken and Lisa Lain share the colors and varieties of lavender that will add beauty and fragrance to your garden, and best practices for planting, watering and care!   Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to Join and be notified of Plant Preorders and other...

You put a lot of effort into your garden, so when leaves begin to curl, your tomatoes have issues, your veggies shrivel and die, and your flowers wilt, it’s disappointing and frustrating. Mountain Gardener Ken Lain shares simple steps for how to help your garden plants thrive again! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/   🥕Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener   #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips,...

Hey garden enthusiasts, Ken & Lisa Watters Lain, The Mountain Gardeners here! Get ready to catch Ken and Lisa's gardening bug! They're bursting with knowledge and passion for growing beautiful things, and they're ready to share it all with you. Don't miss out on this chance to level up your gardening game! Included in This Week’s Show: 🪴Why Plants Need Summer Food to Thrive 🌳 Q and A: Arbori...

What’s more fun than an after-hours gathering with fellow gardeners and sharing your favorite summer gardening stories, sipping sangria and sampling cheeses while seeing what’s new and exotic at the Garden Center? Join us on July 24th from 4-6 pm for Sip & Shop at Watters Garden Center! Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to Join and be notified of Plant Preorders and other Special O...

We all love a beautiful landscape, but the required planting, care, watering, and feeding might be more than we have time for with our busy lives. You can still have a colorful landscape and enjoy its beauty if you plan for easy-to-grow and easy care plant varieties, and Mountain Gardener Ken Lain tells you today about easy care landscape plants such as Cotoneaster, Silverberry and Sumac.   🌺Ken...

Perennial Sedum are known for their distinctive fleshy foliage and come in a vast range of shapes and sizes—from upright varieties to low-growing groundcovers that put on a spectacular show of colorful foliage and blooms from late summer to fall. They’re a great addition to any landscape. Mountain Gardeners Ken and Lisa Lain tell us the best, most beautiful sedum and how to plant and care for them...

If you’ve enjoyed spectacular blooms on your favorite garden plants, you’ll want to see them bloom throughout the summer and into the fall. Mountain Gardener Ken Lain shares how to force your colorful, blooming plants to make another display!   Subscribe for The Mountain Gardener updates! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips,...

If you have a big, beloved tree in your landscape and it’s beginning to look sick and stressed, it’s a real worry. Can you save it and make it thrive again? Mountain Gardeners Ken and Lisa Lain tells us how to tell if your tree can be saved, and what steps to make it happen! Learn how to identify problems in big trees, and how to care for them and bring them back to beauty.   Not already a Garden...

Your plants in the Central Highlands of Arizona have a lot to overcome in the summer – heat, growth, wind, occasional torrential rain, and pests. Feeding your plants with a great, organic fertilizer will make sure they’re strong enough to face the challenges and thrive through the summer months. Mountain Gardener Ken Lain tells us what kind of fertilizers are good for your summer garden, and how t...

Hey garden enthusiasts, Ken & Lisa Watters Lain, The Mountain Gardeners here! Get ready to catch Ken and Lisa's gardening bug! They're bursting with knowledge and passion for growing beautiful things, and they're ready to share it all with you. Don't miss out on this chance to level up your gardening game! Included in This Week’s Show: 🪻Lavender - The Fantastic Five for a Fabulous Fragrant Ga...

If you’re wondering what’s eating the flowers and plants you’ve worked all spring and summer to plant and care for, Mountain Gardener Ken Lain has the answers for you! Learn about common pests such as caterpillars and tomato worms and how to keep them off your plants and veggies. Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to Join and be notified of Plant Preorders and other Special Offers https...

You’ve learned about the five kinds of lavenders, and perhaps added some of them to your garden. They’re beautiful and hardy, but a little extra care will ensure they’ll provide a lovely backdrop in your garden into the fall. Learn from Mountain Gardener Ken Lain how to keep these garden staples blooming and thriving into the fall! 🌺Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener Subscribe for The Mountain Garde...

Rabbits are cute, but they can decimate your garden, especially if you have a lot of these critters in your landscape! Now you can enjoy the wildlife and your garden at the same time! Mountain Gardeners Ken and Lisa Lain tell us the best, most beautiful plants that the rabbits will leave alone! 🪴Ken & Lisa Lain, the Mountain Gardeners Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to Join and...