Mountain Gardener with Ken Lain

Mountain Gardener with Ken Lain

Gardening season is year-round with Watters Garden Center's Ken Lain. The Mountain Gardener shares his secrets on how to have the most beautiful, blooming Prescott landscape.

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April 26, 2024 4 mins

In this episode, Ken Lain The Mountain Gardener talks about the best time to shop a garden center in spring. We all get eager to find those fabulous plants in the spring and to start planting. So when is the best time to shop? 

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In this episode, Ken Lain The Mountain Gardener chats with John Murphy at Rock the Garden. As a local, John is dedicated to making a connection and a difference in the community. Learn more about what John is doing for the community.

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In this episode, Ken and Lisa of Watters Garden Center talk about the best lavender for fragrance and beauty. Phenomenal lavender, Spanish lavender, and Provence Lavender are just a few types of lavender you can find in a search. Which types of lavender are the best ones to plant in your garden for fabulous fragrance? Which lavenders are the prettiest? 

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In this episode, Ken Lain The Mountain Gardener talks about native desert willow and the best variety for your yard. This low-maintenance tree is perfect for hot, dry climates. It brings fragrant blooms and loves full sun. What should you know about caring for the native desert willow? 

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April 22, 2024 9 mins

In this episode, Ken and Lisa of Watters Garden Center in Prescott talk about the best gardenia for mountain gardens. These beautiful white blooms bring some elegant beauty to your garden. So which types of gardenia are best for your mountain garden?

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In this episode, Ken Lain The Mountain Gardener talks about the top 10 native plants to grow in Arizona. There are some fabulous plants with unique blooms that are native to the area. They can add visual interest and are low-water users. So which plants should you be planting in your yard?

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April 19, 2024 4 mins

In this episode, Ken Lain The Mountain Gardener talks about when you can plant roses in the spring. We all look forward to adding those beautiful roses to our garden but what is the best time to plant them to get the best blooms and healthiest plants? Listen in to find out.

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April 18, 2024 10 mins

In this episode, Ken Lain The Mountain Gardener interviews with Jim Rupe of Monrovia.  Jim and Ken dive into the wonderful world of flowering trees and vibrant perennials. Listen in to learn what these gardening greats have to say.

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April 17, 2024 9 mins

In this episode, Ken and Lisa of Watters Garden in Prescott share 5 reasons to update your landscape.  Let's look at those tired old plants that are begging for a refresh. Has your greenery outgrown its space? How do you reign it in? Is your landscape impersonal? What can you do to add your personality to your landscape? Listen in to find out.

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April 16, 2024 6 mins

In this episode, Ken Lain The Mountain Gardener shares some insider secrets to getting big, juicy tomatoes. As the weather warms up thoughts turn to those gorgeous gardens and when the harvest comes around we all want those tomatoes to be really big and really delicious. How do you make that happen? Listen in to find out.

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In this episode, Ken and Lisa of Watters Garden Center in Prescott discuss why Evergreen Oaks turn yellow in the spring. This is a common question at the garden center but fear not! It's all part of the natural cycle of these trees. But what should you be doing to keep your oaks healthy? Listen in to find out!

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In this episode, Ken Lain The Mountain Gardener talks about growing better veggies and herbs. Learn about plant protectors, soil tricks, and getting speedy growth.  Are you looking to ace your veggie and herb game this year?
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In this episode, Ken Lain The Mountain Gardener discusses going beyond a Google Search for Better Plants. Did you know that Watters Garden Center brings the best quality plants you can get your hands on? Listen in and learn what sets Watters apart from the rest!

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April 11, 2024 10 mins

In this episode, Ken Lain The Mountain Gardener interviews with Ken Feld with Tag4Life to chat about the spring gardening class happening on Saturday, April 13! Check out the full interview and all the good things that Ken Feld is bringing to the community.

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April 10, 2024 9 mins

In this episode, Ken and Lisa of Watters Garden Center talk about the top 10 bloomers in the spring gardens. There are so many pretty flowering plants you can put in your gardens. Tulips, snapdragons, and poppies bring such beautiful blooms but what are the top 10 bloomers to put in your spring garden? Listen to find out.

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In this episode, Ken Lain The Mountain Gardener talks about flowers for landscapes that grow wild. Like those wildflowers or flowers that just grow like crazy and want to know which ones they are? Listen in to find out!

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In this episode, Ken and Lisa of Watters Garden Center in Prescott discuss how to use ladybugs and praying mantis in the gardens. These insects can be useful in the prevention of pest infestations and play a role in keeping your garden healthy. So how do you use Ladybugs and Praying Mantis? Listen to find out!

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In this episode, Ken Lain The Mountain Gardener shares insider tips to growing herbs with flavor. Having your own herb garden can be a real treat and those fresh herbs can pack a punch to food and drinks. So how can you best care for your herbs and what can you do to have herbs that bring the flavor? Listen to find out.

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April 5, 2024 4 mins

In this episode, Ken Lain The Mountain Gardener discusses when lilacs bloom in the spring. We often wait in anticipation for those beautiful bloomers to pop and one of those flowers are lilacs. So when should we see lilac begin to bloom? Listen to find out. 

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In this episode, Ken Lain The Mountain Gardener discusses the importance of spring blooming trees in the landscape. What are the benefits of having spring blooming trees and what can they do for your landscape? Listen to find out!

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