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Mountain Gardener with Ken & Lisa

Mountain Gardener with Ken & Lisa

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Ep 1313🌳 Q & A: Dealing With Plants That Block a View

When you planted that beautiful tree, you may not have thought about how large it would grow. Mountain Gardeners Ken and Lisa Watters-Lain share solutions for those plants and trees that have grown and are now blocking a view. Ken and Lisa will also answer other garden questions during this segment. Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to Join and be notified of Plant Preorders and other Special Offers! https://wattersgardencenter.com/pages/garden-care-advantages 🌹Ken & Lisa Lain, The Mountain Gardeners #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #TreeGrowth, #OvergrownTrees&Shrubs

Jan 20, 202610 min

Ep 1312🪾 What Happens When Plants are Dormant?

When winter arrives, temperatures drop, and your plants and trees appear dead, what is really happening? They’re far from dead, but rather gaining growth and strength for spring! Mountain Gardener Ken Lain shares what is going on under the frozen leaves and bare limbs! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ 🥕Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #PlantDormancy, #WinterGarden, #DormantTrees

Jan 19, 202610 min

Ep 1310🎙️Welcome to Episode 26 – 2 of The Mountain Gardener Podcast with Ken and Lisa Lain!

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: 🪴Java Jolt Are Coffee Grounds Good for Plants 🌨️ Q & A: Nature's Trick - How Snow Helps Wildflower Seeds 🌲Arizona Cypress - Perfect Partners Companion Planting in January 🦌 Living in Harmony: Gardening with Deer and Javelina in the Southwest 🌳 Showstopping Shrubs for Your Landscape 🌿 How to Prune Russian Sage Subscribe to The Top 10 Gardener Podcast today and get your hands dirty with expert tips and tricks. You'll find it on all your favorite podcast platforms. To Watch the Entire Podcast Show, Tap or Click on the Link Below Subscribe for Top 10 Gardener updates! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ 🎙️Ken & Lisa Lain, The Mountain Gardeners #WattersGardenCenter, #WattersGardencenterAZ, #TheMountainGardener, #GardeningTips, #KenLain, #WattersGardenClasses, #CoffeeGrounds&Houseplants, #CoffeeGroundsintheGarden #Snow&Wildflowers, #PlantingWildflowerSeeds, #WildflowersinArizona, #ArizonaCypress, #CompanionPlantsforArizonaCypress, #Deer&JavalinainGarden, #RepellingDeerinGarden, #KeepingJavalinaoutofGarden, #GardeningwithWildlife, #HardyShrubs, #10HardyShrubs, #MountainShrubs, #RussianSage, #PruningRussianSage

Jan 18, 202652 min

Ep 1309🌿 How to Prune Russian Sage

Russian Sage is one of the most beautiful, colorful and popular shrubs for the Central Highlands. Mountain Gardener Ken Lain shares how to prune and care for Russian Sage to keep it thriving in your landscape. Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to Join and be notified of Plant Preorders and other Special Offers https://wattersgardencenter.com/pages/garden-care-advantages #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #WattersOnlineStore, #WattersOnlineExclusives, #RussianSage, #PruningRussianSage

Jan 17, 20265 min

Ep 1311Follower Behind the Scene Bonus: How to Deal With Oak Galls

What are those little orange or brown balls on your oak trees? These are parasites that can cause problems with your evergreen oaks. Master Gardener Ken Lain shares how to easily take care of these parasites to keep your oaks healthy and thriving!

Jan 17, 20261 min

Ep 1308🌳 Showstopping Shrubs for Your Landscape

There are many shrubs that thrive and add beauty to your landscape. Master Gardener Ken Lain shares an extensive list of the shrubs that will beautify your landscape and thrive in the Central Highlands. 🌺 Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener Subscribe for The Mountain Gardener updates! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #HardyShrubs, #10HardyShrubs, #MountainShrubs

Jan 16, 202610 min

Ep 1307🦌 Living in Harmony: Gardening with Deer and Javelina in the Southwest

The Central Highlands – both in remote areas and in urban interfaces, is a wildlife haven. But when that extends to your carefully planted landscape and garden, it can be frustrating! Mountain Gardeners Ken & Lisa Lain share how to garden in harmony with wildlife, and enjoy both! 🌺Ken & Lisa Lain, the Mountain Gardeners Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to Join and be notified of Plant Preorders and other Special Offers! https://wattersgardencenter.com/pages/garden-care-advantages #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #Deer&JavalinainGarden, #RepellingDeerinGarden, #KeepingJavalinaoutofGarden, #GardeningwithWildlife

Jan 15, 202610 min

Ep 1306🌲Arizona Cypress - Perfect Partners Companion Planting in January

Arizona Cypress is one of the most beautiful and easy to grow trees for Arizona’s Central Highlands. Master Gardener Ken Lain shares how to plant and care for these trees, and what other trees and shrubs are perfect partners for them in the landscape. Subscribe for The Mountain Gardener updates! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #ArizonaCypress, #CompanionPlantsforArizonaCypress

Jan 14, 20267 min

Ep 1305🌨️ Q & A: Nature's Trick - How Snow Helps Wildflower Seeds

There is something amazingly beautiful about a field or even a patch of colorful wildflowers. Mountain Gardeners Ken and Lisa Lain share how winter snow and cold can help your wildflowers put on a spectacular display in the spring and summer. Ken and Lisa will also answer other garden questions during this segment. Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to Join and be notified of Plant Preorders and other Special Offers! https://wattersgardencenter.com/pages/garden-care-advantages 🌹Ken & Lisa Lain, The Mountain Gardeners #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #Snow&Wildflowers, #PlantingWildflowerSeeds, #WildflowersinArizona

Jan 13, 202610 min

Ep 1304🪴Java Jolt Are Coffee Grounds Good for Plants?

Garden lore says coffee grounds are the holy grail for your plants. Mountain Gardener Ken Lain sorts through the truth and the myths of coffee grounds and how to use them to the benefit of your garden. https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ 🥕Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #CoffeeGrounds&Houseplants, #CoffeeGroundsintheGarden

Jan 12, 202610 min

Ep 1302🎙️Welcome to Episode 26 – 1 of The Mountain Gardener Podcast with Ken and Lisa Lain!

🎙️Welcome to Episode 26 – 1 of The Mountain Gardener Podcast with Ken and Lisa Lain! 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: 🪴When to Transplant and Repot Your Houseplant 🌲 Q & A: Dealing with Burlap When Planting a Large Evergreen Pine Tree 🌳 January Jewels Brighten Your Winter with Companion Planting 🐦‍⬛Beyond the Bird Feeder: Natural Ways to Attract More Birds 🌳10 Shrubs Tough Enough for Mountain Landscapes 🌲The Benefit of Feeding Mountain Evergreens in January Subscribe to The Top 10 Gardener Podcast today and get your hands dirty with expert tips and tricks. You'll find it on all your favorite podcast platforms. To Watch the Entire Podcast Show, Tap or Click on the Link Below Subscribe for Top 10 Gardener updates! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ 🎙️Ken & Lisa Lain, The Mountain Gardeners #WattersGardenCenter, #WattersGardencenterAZ, #TheMountainGardener, #GardeningTips, #KenLain, #WattersGardenClasses, #PruningPeonies, #WattersOnlineStore, #WattersOnlineExclusives, #PowerofHouseplants, #ChoosingHouseplants, #BurlapWrapsonEvergreens, #PlantEvergreens, #CompanionPlanting, #BloomingShrubs, #BeautifulShrubsinWinter, #AttractingBirds, #LandscapingforBirds, #BirdsintheGarden, #HardyShrubs, #10HardyShrubs, #MountainShrubs, #FeedingEvergreens, #EvergreenCare

Jan 11, 202653 min

Ep 1301🌲The Benefit of Feeding Mountain Evergreens in January

Healthy evergreen trees and shrubs are a beautiful addition to any landscape. Mountain Gardener Ken Lain shares how feeding your evergreens the right way during the winter will set them up to thrive through the coming year! Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to Join and be notified of Plant Preorders and other Special Offers https://wattersgardencenter.com/pages/garden-care-advantages #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #WattersOnlineStore, #WattersOnlineExclusives, #FeedingEvergreens, #EvergreenCare

Jan 10, 20265 min

Ep 1300🌳10 Shrubs Tough Enough for Mountain Landscapes

The Central Highlands has a unique climate that allows for growing an amazing variety of trees, plants, and shrubs. But the mountains can throw some winter weather curves, so you’ll want to plant shrubs that can survive and thrive. Master Gardener Ken Lain shares many of the shrubs that will beautify your garden and thrive in diverse weather conditions. 🌺 Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener Subscribe for The Mountain Gardener updates! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #HardyShrubs, #10HardyShrubs, #MountainShrubs

Jan 9, 202610 min

Ep 1299🐦‍⬛Beyond the Bird Feeder: Natural Ways to Attract More Birds

Birds and their songs enhance the beauty of your landscape and garden, and attracting them doesn’t take feeders – water, tree and plant features can draw a great variety of birds. Mountain Gardeners Ken & Lisa Lain share the best ways to easily attract birds to your landscape! 🌺Ken & Lisa Lain, the Mountain Gardeners Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to Join and be notified of Plant Preorders and other Special Offers! https://wattersgardencenter.com/pages/garden-care-advantages #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #AttractingBirds, #LandscapingforBirds, #BirdsintheGarden

Jan 8, 202610 min

Ep 1298🌳 January Jewels Brighten Your Winter with Companion Planting

Some shrubs not only live through the winter, but add amazing and surprising beauty to your landscape. Master Gardener Ken Lain shares the most beautiful shrubs that will brighten your landscape through the entire year! Subscribe for The Mountain Gardener updates! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #CompanionPlanting, #BloomingShrubs, #BeautifulShrubsinWinter

Jan 7, 20266 min

Ep 1297🌲 Q & A: Dealing with Burlap When Planting a Large Evergreen Pine Tree

You’ve chosen a new evergreen for your landscape, and it arrives with the root ball in huge burlap bag. What now? Mountain Gardeners Ken and Lisa Lain share the next steps to deal with the burlap when planting your new evergreen. Ken and Lisa will also answer other garden questions during this segment. Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to Join and be notified of Plant Preorders and other Special Offers! https://wattersgardencenter.com/pages/garden-care-advantages 🌹Ken & Lisa Lain, The Mountain Gardeners #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #BurlapWrapsonEvergreens, #PlantEvergreens

Jan 6, 202610 min

Ep 1303Follower Only Bonus! Protect Your Garden Investment From Gophers

If your garden looks like someone, or something, is carrying on full-scale excavation, you may be dealing with pocket gophers. These local critters can destroy your yard and garden quickly and ruthlessly. Master Gardener Ken Lain gives you all the information to wage war on gophers and protect your garden investment. Want more Behind the Scenes tips? Be sure to follow The Mountain Gardener on your favorite podcast platform.

Jan 6, 20262 min

Ep 1296🪴When to Transplant and Repot Your Houseplant

When it’s cold outside, houseplants can add a bit of the outdoors to brighten our homes. Healthy houseplants need the right soil, light, water, and pots to thrive. Mountain Gardener Ken Lain shares the inside information on transplanting and repotting your houseplants to help them thrive for years to come. https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ 🥕Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #TransplantHouseplants, #RepotHouseplants, #HouseplantCare

Jan 5, 202610 min

Ep 1294🎙️Welcome to Episode 25 – 52 of The Mountain Gardener Podcast with Ken and Lisa Lain!

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: ☃️ Winter Cleanup and Pruning 🌺 Q & A: Peony Pruning Power Hour! 📦 Online Exclusive Plant Shipments Direct From Watters Farm 🪴Beyond Decoration: The Power of Houseplants ⛲️ 10 Ways to Create a Relaxing Backyard Oasis 🥳 New Watters Garden Center Spring Updates NOW! Subscribe to The Top 10 Gardener Podcast today and get your hands dirty with expert tips and tricks. You'll find it on all your favorite podcast platforms. To Watch the Entire Podcast Show, Tap or Click on the Link Below Subscribe for Top 10 Gardener updates! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ 🎙️Ken & Lisa Lain, The Mountain Gardeners #WattersGardenCenter, #WattersGardencenterAZ, #TheMountainGardener, #GardeningTips, #KenLain, #WattersGardenClasses, #PruningPeonies, #WattersOnlineStore, #WattersOnlineExclusives, #PowerofHouseplants, #ChoosingHouseplants, #WinterGardenCleanup, #WinterGardenPruning, #BackyardOasis, #GardenArt, #GardenFountains, #FarmtoDoorPlants, #WattersGardenCenterUpdates2026

Jan 4, 202652 min

Ep 1293🥳 New Watters Garden Center Spring Updates NOW!

A new is time for a fresh start, and Watters Garden Center is gearing up for an exciting gardening season! Mountain Gardener Ken Lain shares some of the new products, plants and services Watters Garden Center is rolling out for the new year! Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to Join and be notified of Plant Pre-orders and other Special Offers https://wattersgardencenter.com/pages/garden-care-advantages #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #WattersOnlineStore, #WattersOnlineExclusives, #New2026Plants

Jan 3, 20264 min

Ep 1292⛲️ 10 Ways to Create a Relaxing Backyard Oasis

For most of the year, the Arizona Central Highlands is the perfect place to be outside! So why not create an outdoor oasis in your landscape so you can enjoy the birds, butterflies, cool breezes, the sound of water, and colorful plants? Master Gardener Ken Lain shares how you can use plants, fountains, and garden art to create a space you won’t want to leave! 🌺 Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener Subscribe for The Mountain Gardener updates! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #GardenOasis, #GardenGetaway, #GardenFountains, #GardenArt

Jan 2, 202610 min

Ep 1291🪴Beyond Decoration: The Power of Houseplants

Mountain Gardeners Ken & Lisa Lain always enjoy sharing their love and knowledge of gardening with their customers, and indoor gardening is no exception! This week, Lisa Lain shares some of her houseplant favorites, exiting new varieties that you can find in Watters Garden Center, and a few tips to help them thrive! 🌺Ken & Lisa Lain, the Mountain Gardeners Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to Join and be notified of Plant Preorders and other Special Offers! https://wattersgardencenter.com/pages/garden-care-advantages #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #NewHouseplants, #NewVarietiesofHouseplantFavorites, #PicktheRightHouseplant

Jan 1, 202610 min

Ep 1290📦 Online Exclusive Plant Shipments Direct From Watters Farm

Master Gardener Ken Lain shares the exciting new online plant purchasing opportunities through wattersgardencenter.com! Healthy, beautiful plants can be delivered right to your door with the same great quality you’ll find at Watters Garden Center. Subscribe for The Mountain Gardener updates! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #OnlinePlantShopping, #FarmtoDoorGardenPlants

Dec 31, 20256 min

Ep 1289🌺 Q & A: Peony Pruning Power Hour!

Your Peonies are wintering over right now, but when is the best time to prune them for maximum bloom this spring? Mountain Gardeners Ken and Lisa Lain share the right times to prune peonies. Ken and Lisa will also answer other garden questions during this segment. Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to Join and be notified of Plant Preorders and other Special Offers! https://wattersgardencenter.com/pages/garden-care-advantages 🌹Ken & Lisa Lain, The Mountain Gardeners #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #PruningPeonies, #PeonyCare, #PruningTimesforSpringFloweringShrubs

Dec 30, 202510 min

Ep 1295🌺 Follower Behind the Scene Bonus! Pansies for Winter Color!

If your garden looks a bit dull after the last freeze, never fear! Plant some colorful pansies in containers near your house. These gorgeous flowers come in many colors and will bloom and thrive in the coldest of winter temperatures, even adding a burst of color through the snow! Want more Behind the Scenes tips? Be sure to follow The Mountain Gardener on your favorite podcast platform.

Dec 30, 20251 min

Ep 1288☃️ Winter Cleanup and Pruning

When the garden stops blooming, the gardening doesn’t end! Mountain Gardener Ken Lain shares what he’s doing in his garden right now to set himself up for a successful 2026 gardening season. He’ll talk about the cleanup and pruning chores you should be doing now, and others that can wait a bit. https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ 🥕Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #WinterPruning, #WinterGardenCare, #WinterGardenCleanup

Dec 29, 202510 min

Ep 1287🎙️Welcome to Episode 25 – 51 of The Mountain Gardener Podcast with Ken and Lisa Lain!

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: 🌺 Camellia can Bloom for the New Year Outdoors 🍎 Q & A: How Early Can Fruit Trees be Pruned? 🎁 Online Exclusive Plants from Our Farm to Your Door this Holiday 🎄What we are Thankful for this Year 🪏Three Garden Gift Essentials for Holiday Cheer Subscribe to The Top 10 Gardener Podcast today and get your hands dirty with expert tips and tricks. You'll find it on all your favorite podcast platforms. To Watch the Entire Podcast Show, Tap or Click on the Link Below Subscribe for Top 10 Gardener updates! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ 🎙️Ken & Lisa Lain, The Mountain Gardeners #WattersGardenCenter, #WattersGardencenterAZ, #TheMountainGardener, #GardeningTips, #KenLain, #WattersGardenClasses, #GardenGifts, #WattersOnlineStore, #WattersOnlineExclusives, #WattersGiftCards, #GardenTools, #FruitTreePruning, #FruitTreeCare, #FarmtoDoorPlants

Dec 28, 202553 min

Ep 1286🎁 The Holiday Gift Card Story

Gift cards are always fun and a great way to make sure the recipients of your gifts will get just what they love. Mountain Gardener Ken Lain shares how Watters gift cards have become a gift giving phenomenon – gift givers from all over the country order them for their friends and family in the Central Highlands. Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to Join and be notified of Plant Preorders and other Special Offers https://wattersgardencenter.com/pages/garden-care-advantages #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #WattersOnlineStore, #WattersOnlineExclusives, #WattersGiftCards

Dec 27, 20255 min

Ep 1285🪏Three Garden Gift Essentials for Holiday Cheer

Mountain Gardener Ken Lain shares a few of the best gifts for gardeners. If you receive Watters gift cards for Christmas, here are some suggestions to get you excited for the 2026 gardening season! 🌺 Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener Subscribe for The Mountain Gardener updates! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #GardenTools, #GardenWaterMeter, #GiftsforGardeners

Dec 26, 202510 min

Ep 1284🎄What we are Thankful for this Year

Mountain Gardeners Ken & Lisa Lain always enjoy sharing their love and knowledge of gardening with their customers, and interacting with the community through the year. This week, they share some of their seasonal favorites from winter to spring, summer and into the holiday season. 🌺Ken & Lisa Lain, the Mountain Gardeners Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to Join and be notified of Plant Preorders and other Special Offers! https://wattersgardencenter.com/pages/garden-care-advantages #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #SeasonsattheGardenCenter, #WattersGardenCenterSeasonalHighlights

Dec 25, 202511 min

Ep 1283🎁 Online Exclusive Plants from Our Farm to Your Door this Holiday

Master Gardener Ken Lain shares the exciting new online plant purchasing opportunities through wattersgardencenter.com! Healthy, beautiful plants can be delivered right to your door with the same great quality you’ll find at Watters Garden Center. Subscribe for The Mountain Gardener updates! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #OnlinePlantShopping, #FarmtoDoorGardenPlants

Dec 24, 20257 min

Ep 1282🍎 Q & A: How Early Can Fruit Trees be Pruned?

Most gardeners are eager for spring to begin enjoying the garden again. Chores such as pruning seem like a good time to start, but you’ll need to make sure it’s the right time. Mountain Gardeners Ken and Lisa Lain share the right times to prune fruit trees for the best harvest next summer. Ken and Lisa will also answer other garden questions during this segment. Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to Join and be notified of Plant Preorders and other Special Offers! https://wattersgardencenter.com/pages/garden-care-advantages 🌹Ken & Lisa Lain, The Mountain Gardeners #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #FruitTreeCare, #PruningFruitTrees, #PruningTimesforFruitTrees

Dec 23, 202510 min

Ep 1281🌺 Camellia Can Bloom for the New Year Outdoors

Temperatures in the Central Highlands can dip into the ‘teens at night, so it’s easy to think there will be nothing blooming until spring. Not so! Mountain Gardener Ken Lain shares the exciting Camellias that are grown for cooler climates. They will bloom through the winter, bringing a welcome bright spot to your landscape from January through spring! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ 🥕Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #Camellia, #CamelliaCare, #CamelliaBloomsinWinter

Dec 22, 202510 min

Ep 1280🎙️Welcome to Episode 25 – 44 of The Mountain Gardener Podcast with Ken and Lisa Lain!

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: 🍁 How to Use Autumn Leaves in the Garden 🌼 Q & A: Wildflowers to Revegetate Construction Sites ⛲️ How to Winterize Outdoor Fountains & Ponds 🏺Creative Ways to Use Beautiful Garden Pottery as Garden Art 🗿Beyond the Gnomes - Unique Garden Decor that Lasts 🏺Pottery that Lasts for Years of Gardening Subscribe to The Top 10 Gardener Podcast today and get your hands dirty with expert tips and tricks. You'll find it on all your favorite podcast platforms. To Watch the Entire Podcast Show, Tap or Click on the Link Below Subscribe for Top 10 Gardener updates! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ 🎙️Ken & Lisa Lain, The Mountain Gardeners #WattersGardenCenter, #WattersGardencenterAZ, #TheMountainGardener, #GardeningTips, #KenLain, #WattersGardenClasses, #WinterWildflowerCare, #PlantingWildflowers #WattersOnlineStore, #WattersOnlineExclusives, #WattersGiftCards, #UseofAutumnLeaves, #AutumnLeavesinGarden, #FallLandscape, #RevegetateConstructionSitesWithWildflowers, #WildflowerPlanting&Care, #WinterizePonds, #WinterizeGardenFountains, #WinterPond&FountainCare, #GardenArt, #QualityGardenPottery, #PotteryasGardenArt, #GardenArt, #GardenStatuary, #GardenDecor, #QualityGardenPottery, #ColorfulPottery, #PotteryCare

Dec 21, 202552 min

Ep 1279🏺Pottery that Lasts for Years of Gardening

It’s fun and beautifying to add colorful and unique pottery to your landscape and garden, but if it doesn’t last, you’ll find yourself replacing it year after year. Mountain Gardener Ken Lain shares how to find quality pottery and care for it so you can enjoy it for years to come. Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to Join and be notified of Plant Preorders and other Special Offers https://wattersgardencenter.com/pages/garden-care-advantages #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #WattersOnlineStore, #WattersOnlineExclusives, #FamilyGardenCenter, #QualityGardenPottery, #ColorfulPottery, #PotteryCare

Dec 20, 20255 min

Ep 1278🗿Beyond the Gnomes - Unique Garden Decor that Lasts

Garden art and statuary in your landscape can delight you and your guests day after day. Mountain Gardener Ken Lain shares how he uses garden art and décor to add interest and beauty to his landscape, and how to find unique pieces. 🌺 Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener Subscribe for The Mountain Gardener updates! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #GardenArt, #GardenStatuary, #GardenDecor

Dec 19, 202510 min

Ep 1277🏺Creative Ways to Use Beautiful Garden Pottery as Garden Art

Beautiful pottery can add beauty and focal points to your garden and landscape. Mountain Gardeners Ken & Lisa Lain share how to find and plant quality pottery that will enhance your landscape for years to come. 🌺Ken & Lisa Lain, the Mountain Gardeners Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to Join and be notified of Plant Preorders and other Special Offers! https://wattersgardencenter.com/pages/garden-care-advantages #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #GardenArt, #QualityGardenPottery, #PotteryasGardenArt

Dec 18, 202510 min

Ep 1276⛲️ How to Winterize Outdoor Fountains & Ponds

If you have a pond or fountain in your garden, you should take some steps to protect them over the winter so you can enjoy them when spring comes. Master Gardener Ken Lain shares how to winterize your ponds and fountains so they’ll last for years to come. Subscribe for The Mountain Gardener updates! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #WinterizePonds, #WinterizeGardenFountains, #WinterPond&FountainCare

Dec 17, 20257 min

Ep 1275🌼 Q & A: Wildflowers to Revegetate Construction Sites

If you have a new home in the Central Highlands you probably have some ground that is scraped flat and has no vegetation! Mountain Gardeners Ken and Lisa Lain share how you can use wildflowers to beautify and revegetate your construction site. Ken and Lisa will also answer other garden questions during this segment. Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to Join and be notified of Plant Preorders and other Special Offers! https://wattersgardencenter.com/pages/garden-care-advantages 🌹Ken & Lisa Lain, The Mountain Gardeners #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #Wildflowers, #RevegetateConstructionSitesWithWildflowers, #WildflowerPlanting&Care

Dec 16, 202510 min

Ep 1274🍁 How to Use Autumn Leaves in the Garden

Those beautiful trees in your garden give an abundance of fall leaves. Rather than rake up and bag them all, what if you could use them to build up your garden? Master Gardener Ken Lain shares what he does in his own landscape to enhance his gardens with fall leaves. https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ 🥕Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #UseofAutumnLeaves, #AutumnLeavesinGarden, #FallLandscape

Dec 15, 202510 min

Ep 1271🎙️Welcome to Episode 25 – 43 of The Mountain Gardener Podcast with Ken and Lisa Lain!

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: 🌺 The Best Time to Cut Back Wildflowers 🍁 Q & A: How to Protect Japanese Maples Through Winter in Containers 🌲 Does Feeding with Plant Spikes Really Work? 🪴Garden Trivia and History of Christmas Cactus 🌲How to Plant Winter Evergreens When It’s Cold Outside 🎁 The Joy of Owning a Small Family Garden Center Subscribe to The Top 10 Gardener Podcast today and get your hands dirty with expert tips and tricks. You'll find it on all your favorite podcast platforms. To Watch the Entire Podcast Show, Tap or Click on the Link Below Subscribe for Top 10 Gardener updates! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ 🎙️Ken & Lisa Lain, The Mountain Gardeners #WattersGardenCenter, #WattersGardencenterAZ, #TheMountainGardener, #GardeningTips, #KenLain, #WattersGardenClasses, #WinterWildflowerCare, #WildflowerPruning, #PlantingWildflowers #ChristmasCactus, #HolidayPlants, #WattersOnlineStore, #WattersOnlineExclusives, #WattersGiftCards, #HolidayTrees&HowtoPlantThem, #ChristmasCactus, #HistoryofHolidayPlants, ##PlantSpikesDon’tWorkOutside, #PlantSpikeFertilizerFacts, #JapaneseMaple, #JapaneseMapleinContainers, #WinterCareofJapaneseMaple

Dec 14, 202552 min

Ep 1273Follower Bonus Feature! Two Truly Evergreen Plants for the Central Highlands

Just two beautiful plants qualify as true evergreen plants that you can enjoy year round in the Central Highlands. Mountain Gardener Ken Lain shares the information on these show stoppers! Thank you for following The Mountain Gardener! 🌿 Stay Connected with Watters Garden Center! 📸 Instagram: 👉 https://www.instagram.com/wattersgardencenteraz 📘 Facebook: 👉 https://www.facebook.com/WattersGardenCenter 🐦 Twitter (X): 👉 https://x.com/WattersGardenCn 📌 Pinterest: 👉 https://www.pinterest.com/wattersgardencenter 🎥 YouTube: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/user/WattersGardenCenter 🌐 Website: 👉 https://wattersgardencenter.com #WattersGardenCenter #WattersInBloom #WattersPlantDrop #PrescottGardening #MountainGardenerTips

Dec 14, 20251 min

Ep 1270🎁 The Joy of Owning a Small Family Garden Center

From finding and growing new and unique plants to helping people have successful gardens and being a part of the community fabric, owning a small family garden center has been a joy for the Watters and Lain family for decades. Master Gardener Ken Lain shares the small and big experiences that make Watters Garden Center a great place to be! Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to Join and be notified of Plant Preorders and other Special Offers https://wattersgardencenter.com/pages/garden-care-advantages #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #WattersOnlineStore, #WattersOnlineExclusives, #FamilyGardenCenter

Dec 13, 20255 min

Ep 1272Follower Bonus Feature! The Lowdown on Pocket Gophers

Mountain Gardener Ken Lain has the lowdown on gophers. Hint: you don't want them in your garden! Thank you for following The Mountain Gardener! 🌿 Stay Connected with Watters Garden Center! 📸 Instagram: 👉 https://www.instagram.com/wattersgardencenteraz 📘 Facebook: 👉 https://www.facebook.com/WattersGardenCenter 🐦 Twitter (X): 👉 https://x.com/WattersGardenCn 📌 Pinterest: 👉 https://www.pinterest.com/wattersgardencenter 🎥 YouTube: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/user/WattersGardenCenter 🌐 Website: 👉 https://wattersgardencenter.com #WattersGardenCenter #WattersInBloom #WattersPlantDrop #PrescottGardening #MountainGardenerTips

Dec 13, 20252 min

Ep 1269🌲How to Plant Winter Evergreens When It’s Cold Outside

Even though it’s cold outside, now is actually the perfect time to plant evergreen trees and shrubs. Master Gardener Ken Lain shares How to plant winter evergreens so they’ll get a great start and thrive through the winter. 🌺 Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener Subscribe for The Mountain Gardener updates! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #HolidayTrees, #EvergreenShrubs, #Evergreens, #LivingChristmasTrees

Dec 12, 202511 min

Ep 1268🪴Garden Trivia and History of Christmas Cactus

One of the most beautiful holiday plants are Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas Cacti – they are a popular tradition for home decorating and gift giving. What are the stories behind each of these colorful and long-lived flowering plants? Master Gardeners Ken & Lisa Lain share the stories and traditions behind these holiday cacti, and how to grow and display them. Ken & Lisa answer this and more garden questions through this segment. 🌺Ken & Lisa Lain, the Mountain Gardeners Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to Join and be notified of Plant Preorders and other Special Offers! https://wattersgardencenter.com/pages/garden-care-advantages #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #HolidayPlants, #ChristmasCactus, #EasterCactus, #ThanksgivingCactus, #ChristmasCactusCare

Dec 11, 202510 min

Ep 1267🌲 Does Feeding with Plant Spikes Really Work?

If plant spikes were the solution to keeping your plants and trees fed, it would be an easy solution to a year-round garden chore! Master Gardener Ken Lain shares why garden spikes don’t work in your outside garden and how to feed your garden for long term success. Subscribe for The Mountain Gardener updates! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #PlantSpikesDon’tWorkOutside, #PlantSpikeFertilizerFacts

Dec 10, 20256 min

Ep 1266🍁 Q & A: How to Protect Japanese Maples Through Winter in Containers

Japanese Maples are a lovely container tree and add a colorful focal point in your garden. Ken and Lisa Lain share how to protect your Japanese Maple through the winter. Hint: it’s easy! Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to Join and be notified of Plant Preorders and other Special Offers! https://wattersgardencenter.com/pages/garden-care-advantages 🌹Ken & Lisa Lain, The Mountain Gardeners #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #JapaneseMaple, #JapaneseMapleinContainers, #WinterCareofJapaneseMaple

Dec 9, 202510 min

Ep 1265🌺 The Best Time to Cut Back Wildflowers

Those wildflowers you planted last year gave your landscape colorful beauty from spring to fall. Now that the freezing temperatures have arrived, when is the best time to cut them back? Master Gardener Ken Lain shares this information and more so you’ll have an even more beautiful wildflower display next spring! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ 🥕Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #WinterWildflowerCare, #WildflowerPruning, #PlantingWildflowers

Dec 8, 202510 min

Ep 1264🎙️Welcome to Episode 25 – 42 of The Mountain Gardener Podcast with Ken and Lisa Lain!

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: 💦 Preparing Gardens with Ponds for Winter 🌺 Q & A: How to Grow a Better Holiday Poinsettia 🎁 When to Plant Poinsettia and Christmas Cactus in Outside Gardens 🌸 Why are Poinsettias used to Celebrate Holidays like Christmas? 🌲 Top 10 Landscape Evergreens for Holiday Landscapes 🎁 Direct from the Farm Shipping for Better Plant Choices Subscribe to The Top 10 Gardener Podcast today and get your hands dirty with expert tips and tricks. You'll find it on all your favorite podcast platforms. To Watch the Entire Podcast Show, Tap or Click on the Link Below Subscribe for Top 10 Gardener updates! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ 🎙️Ken & Lisa Lain, The Mountain Gardeners #WattersGardenCenter, #WattersGardencenterAZ, #TheMountainGardener, #GardeningTips, #KenLain, #WattersGardenClasses, #WinterPondCare, #PoinsettiaTraditions, #ChristmasCactus, #HolidayPlants, #WattersOnlineStore, #WattersOnlineExclusives, #WattersGiftCards, #HolidayTrees&HowtoPlantThem, #Poinsettias, #ChristmasCactus, #HistoryofHolidayPlants

Dec 7, 202551 min