In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott talking about pruning perennials. Learn when is the best time to cut back your perennials, if it is normal for some plants to have yellow or brown color in winter, and if it's too early to begin soil prep for spring. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://mountaingardener.buzzsprout.com or...
Jan 12, 2023•10 min
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott talk about landscape designs for winter. This is a great time to access your yard, right now, 25% of the property should be evergreens and 60% should the landscape should be covered with foliage during the growing season. Also, learn how to use ceramic pottery to add a pop of color to your yard. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ L...
Jan 07, 2023•10 min
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott share insider tips on better flowers this spring. Also learn why your evergreens are turning yellow, what types of fruit trees and berries are best, and when you should trim your pampas grass. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://mountaingardener.buzzsprout.com or wherever you stream pod...
Jan 05, 2023•10 min
The start of winter is also the start of the pruning season for the landscape. This episode goes deep into the dos and don'ts of landscape pruning. You will be a pruning pro after this week's show. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://mountaingardener.buzzsprout.com or wherever you stream podcasts. Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.c...
Jan 03, 2023•59 min
In this segment, you will learn not only the most popular houseplants that are oh-so-easy to grow but some exotic plants you will find at the garden center as well. You will be a houseplant pro after this week's show. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://mountaingardener.buzzsprout.com or wherever you stream podcasts. Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast...
Jan 03, 2023•59 min
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott teach us about Lisa’s Christmas plants and sounds of water. Learn what makes great hostess gifts, what Christmas plants and gifts are at the Garden Center, and more! Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://mountaingardener.buzzsprout.com or wherever you stream podcasts. Listen to Mountain G...
Dec 17, 2022•10 min
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott share how to plant a live Christmas trees. Learn about shrub color, how long to keep a Christmas tree in a pot, how to plant a peach tree, and more! Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://mountaingardener.buzzsprout.com or wherever you stream podcasts. Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11...
Dec 15, 2022•10 min
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott share how to care for living Christmas trees. Learn about caring for Dwarf Alberta Spruce, Baby Blue Spruce, Austrian Pine, and more! Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://mountaingardener.buzzsprout.com or wherever you stream podcasts. Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast1...
Dec 10, 2022•9 min
In this Segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott give tips on planting trees wrapped in burlap. What steps should you take to plant your tree if it is wrapped in burlap? Also, learn the most reliable fruit trees for fruit production in the area and find out if you should still spray for aphids. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://moun...
Dec 08, 2022•10 min
Local trees can be decorated for indoor holiday enjoyment and then planted after the celebrations. A Christmas tree from Watters Garden Center can be decorated and enjoyed for a lifetime, not just a season. When the holiday festivities end, gather family and friends and plant your tree together for years of guaranteed enjoyment. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cas...
Dec 02, 2022•59 min
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott talk about feeding now for better spring blooms. Learn when to water your plants in winter, what to add to fertilizer to help in spring, how to protect your roses in winter, and so much more! Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://mountaingardener.buzzsprout.com or wherever you stream podc...
Nov 26, 2022•10 min
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott give tips on fresh herbs & flowers for Thanksgiving. Learn about what is still available at the garden center, what has just arrived, getting ready to host with Christmas plants, and so much more! Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://mountaingardener.buzzsprout.com or wherever you st...
Nov 24, 2022•10 min
Why cut down a tree for the holiday celebrations when you can use a living tree for Christmas that is planted in the landscape after the festivities or over. After this show, you will be an expert on the best trees to use and exactly how to plant each when the presents have been unwrapped and the decorations are put away for the holidays. You will be a Christmas tree pro after this week's show. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.insta...
Nov 18, 2022•59 min
Many plants are pretty, but few have stunning beauty and be eaten. As we transition to the winter gardens, you'll learn how to grow stunning flowers, herbs, and cold hard vegetables that thrive through the snows to come and look great. You will be a garden pro after this week's show. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://mountaingardener.buzzsprout.com o...
Nov 04, 2022•59 min
Through November, the colors of Fall outshine everything in the landscape. Trees are the biggest showoffs of all. In this episode, we cover the brightest colors of the Autumn landscape, their companions, and how to plant each. You will be an autumn garden pro after this week's show. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://mountaingardener.buzzsprout.com or...
Oct 27, 2022•59 min
A survey of hundreds of local gardeners reveals why we secretly like to garden. Growing your own for the inner chef, mental and physical health, and many more. You will connect to at least one of the 30 reasons people really like to garden. You will be a garden pro after this week's show. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://mountaingardener.buzzsprout....
Oct 20, 2022•59 min
Plants need food just like their human counterparts. Plants like steak and potatoes, a fine class of red wine, crème burlee, and before bed a snickers bar just like gardeners. Plants chow down on different plants foods much in the same way we eat a fine meal. In this show we cover the best food, when to apply them for best benefit for each of the plants in your yard. You will be a plant food pro after this week's show. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Ins...
Oct 14, 2022•59 min
Without a fence that keeps animals out your plants can be eaten alive down to the ground, but not after this week's show. We cover the top landscape plants animals find detestable. You will be a landscape pro after this week's show. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://mountaingardener.buzzsprout.com or wherever you stream podcasts. Listen to Mountain G...
Oct 07, 2022•59 min
The most essential gardening of the season is done in fall. You will have a list of Autumn tasks set the stage for healthy plants and Bigger Bloomers next spring. You will be a garden pro after this week's show. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://mountaingardener.buzzsprout.com or wherever you stream podcasts. Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: ht...
Sep 29, 2022•59 min
Fall plants add a lot of curb appeal to any landscape. We cover the bright trees of autumn and all the fragrant flowers that bring you home alive for the holidays. You will be an autumn plant pro after this week's show. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://mountaingardener.buzzsprout.com or wherever you stream podcasts. Listen to Mountain Gardener on Ca...
Sep 27, 2022•59 min
The Autumn Equinox makes a change for the fall garden. It marks the most important gardening of the season. Fall mums, bright red maples and the gold of Aspens all show signs of change. Fall is the best time to plant large trees and evergreens like spruce. We go into detail about all things Autumn; you will be a garden pro after this weeks show. For more visit signalsaz.com/category/mountain-gardener/ Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://ww...
Sep 19, 2022•58 min
Autumn gardening is a time of decoration, pumpkins, corn, and fall mums. Garden Center mums are specially grown for outdoor gardens that perennially return for years of enjoyment. Learn all the insider tips and trips that make the fall garden more beautiful this year. You will be an Autumn flower pro, after this week's show. For more visit signalsaz.com/category/mountain-gardener/ Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast1...
Sep 16, 2022•1 hr
Gardens have been destroyed this summer by herds of Javelina tilling up the yard in search of grubs, displaying entire vegetable gardens, and nipping the flowers in the garden, but we have the solution. After this podcast, you have our best plants this pest detests. You will be a garden pro after this week's show. For more visit signalsaz.com/category/mountain-gardener/ Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_n...
Sep 01, 2022•1 hr 11 min
Garden Centers shift from spring lilacs to autumn maple at the end of August through early Autumn. Promoted locally as 'Monster Monsoon Sales' and summer clearance, they rotate their plants from summer lovers to autumn colors and evergreens. Learn the insider tips on how to take advantage of this season change. You will be a plant sale pro after this week's show. For more visit signalsaz.com/category/mountain-gardener/ Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/mountain-gardener-w...
Aug 25, 2022•59 min
Getting kids involved in the garden is life-changing. They learn to appreciate where food comes from all while bringing the generations together. Get your children involved with flowers, vegetables, and more. You will be a children's garden pro after this week's show. For more visit signalsaz.com/category/mountain-gardener/ Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/mountain-gardener-with-ken-lain-gardening-podcast/ Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow C...
Aug 23, 2022•58 min
Some Summer flowers are prettier that others, and after this weeks show will have a list of 10 of the most beautiful flowers that are not only pretty, but easy to grow. You will be a flower pro after this weeks show. For more visit signalsaz.com/category/mountain-gardener/ Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/mountain-gardener-with-ken-lain-gardening-podcast/ Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11...
Aug 11, 2022•58 min
In this show, you'll have a list of the toughest ground covers that hold the soil for erosion control through monsoon rains and look great running across hillsides and rock lawns. You'll be a ground cover pro after this week's show. For more visit signalsaz.com/category/mountain-gardener/ Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/mountain-gardener-with-ken-lain-gardening-podcast/ Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.inst...
Aug 09, 2022•58 min
On today's Mountain Gardeners Lisa Watters-Lain discuss summer perennials including Catmint, Black Eyed Susan, Red Hot Poker, Coneflower, Gaillardia, Sedums, Autumn Joy, and Black Magic. For more visit signalsaz.com/category/mountain-gardener/ Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/mountain-gardener-with-ken-lain-gardening-podcast/ Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/...
Aug 07, 2022•9 min
On today's Behind the Scenes with the Mountain Gardeners Q&A Ken and Lisa Lain discuss monsoon's effect on weeds, planting berries in your yard, trimming roses during the summer, and caring for hail-damaged plants. For more visit signalsaz.com/category/mountain-gardener/ Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/mountain-gardener-with-ken-lain-gardening-podcast/ Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast...
Aug 04, 2022•10 min
Some plants are hardier than others in the garden. This show covers the toughest of the tough for the garden. You will have a list of plants that outshine the rest. You will be a garden pro after this week's show. Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/mountain-gardener-with-ken-lain-gardening-podcast/ Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/...
Jul 28, 2022•58 min