In this episode, Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener talks about bark beetle prevention for healthier evergreen trees. Those pesky bugs, bark beetles, can cause a huge problem and make it hard for your evergreen trees to thrive. What should you do to prevent bark beetles? Listen in to find out. 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.in...
Mar 05, 2024•6 min
In this episode, Ken and Lisa of Watters Garden Center in Prescott talk about growing better peonies as fragrant spring flowers. Peonies are a beautiful fragrant blooms, so how do you get the most out of those blooms? Listen in to find out! 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/...
Mar 04, 2024•10 min
In this episode, Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener talks about the top 10 evergreens for zone 7 landscapes. It's officially planting season and there are so many great evergreens for the current landscape. So which evergreens are the best? Listen in to find out! 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_netw...
Mar 03, 2024•10 min
In this episode, Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener talks about Top10Plants.com and all the information shared with readers on gardeners. For 52 weeks a year, Ken shares gardening tips and information that you should know about planting, gardening, and plant care. Where should you visit to hear all the info? Listen in to find out! Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/mountain-gardener-with-ken-lain-gardening-podcast/ Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Foll...
Mar 01, 2024•4 min
In this episode, Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener talks about the top plant food for a healthy organic yard. What plant foods are organic? Which organic plant foods are most effective for a healthy, thriving garden? Listen in to find out. 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/...
Feb 29, 2024•9 min
In this episode, Ken and Lisa of Watters Garden Center in Prescott talk about the top spring bloomers that should be planted now. Before you know it, spring will be here and there are some beautiful blooming plants that you should get in the ground right now. So which plants are those? Listen in to find out! 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 Instagr...
Feb 28, 2024•9 min
In this episode, Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener, discusses how to grow pinion pine for their nuts. These pines are native to the area and can thrive! What are some challenges that Pinion Pines face? What keeps them from thriving and being healthy? What can you do to make them healthy again and to stave off those problems? Listen in to learn more! Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/mountain-gardener-with-ken-lain-gardening-podcast/ Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebo...
Feb 27, 2024•6 min
In this episode, Ken and Lisa of Watters Garden Center in Prescott talk about when you can start planting spring vegetables. Spring is coming and those great veggies we all enjoy are on gardeners minds. So when can you start planting? Listen in to find out! 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...
Feb 26, 2024•10 min
In this episode, Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener explores the essential spring to-do list for March gardens. Things are thawing out nicely and spring is drawing near! What should you be doing right now to get your garden ready for March? Listen in to find out! 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_netw...
Feb 25, 2024•10 min
In this episode, Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener, discuss the wonder of fruit cocktail trees. Apple trees, peaches, apricots, cherries, plums, and all these beautiful trees can provide wonderful fruit selections but with smaller lots, having several trees can be difficult. Listen in to learn about the fabulous fruit cocktail tree that gives you lots of fruit in little space. Listen to Ken Lain's weekly gardener podcast. You can also listen to Ken Lain's Mountain Gardener Radio Show Live on Satur...
Feb 23, 2024•4 min
In this episode, Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener, shares how to unlock natures bounty! Learn how to grow perfect fruit trees. What should you know to plant healthy, thriving fruit trees that will yield a large amount of fruit? Listen in to find out. Listen to Ken Lain's weekly gardener podcast. You can also listen to Ken Lain's Mountain Gardener Radio Show Live on Saturdays at 8 am & 11 am and again on Sundays at 8 am on KQNA, and 11:30 am on 95.5 & 99.9FM. Listen to Mountain Gardener on...
Feb 22, 2024•10 min
In this episode, Ken and Lisa of Watters Garden Center in Prescott share how to unleash the power of spring blooms! Great plants are in at Watters with beautiful blooms. How can you leverage all these wonderful spring blooms for a beautiful garden? Listen in to find out. Listen to Ken Lain's weekly gardener podcast. You can also listen to Ken Lain's Mountain Gardener Radio Show Live on Saturdays at 8 am & 11 am and again on Sundays at 8 am on KQNA, and 11:30 am on 95.5 & 99.9FM. Listen t...
Feb 21, 2024•10 min
In this episode, Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener, gives a guide to growing Calgary Carpet Juniper. How do you master the green carpet? Listen in to find out. Listen to Ken Lain's weekly gardener podcast. You can also listen to Ken Lain's Mountain Gardener Radio Show Live on Saturdays at 8 am & 11 am and again on Sundays at 8 am on KQNA, and 11:30 am on 95.5 & 99.9FM. Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/mountain-gardener-with-ken-lain-gardening-podcast/ Follow Cast11...
Feb 20, 2024•6 min
In this episode, Ken and Lisa of Watters Garden Center in Prescott discuss guidelines for planting fruit trees. How much space do they need to grow? Are there specific soil types or fertilizers needed to thrive? Listen in to find out. Listen to Ken Lain's weekly gardener podcast. You can also listen to Ken Lain's Mountain Gardener Radio Show Live on Saturdays at 8 am & 11 am and again on Sundays at 8 am on KQNA, and 11:30 am on 95.5 & 99.9FM. Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https:...
Feb 19, 2024•10 min
In this episode, Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener, talks about pruning for recovery. Did you have a tree get damaged from the latest round of snow? How can you prune that tree to help it recover? Listen in to find out. Listen to Ken Lain's weekly gardener podcast. You can also listen to Ken Lain's Mountain Gardener Radio Show Live on Saturdays at 8 am & 11 am and again on Sundays at 8 am on KQNA, and 11:30 am on 95.5 & 99.9FM. Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/moun...
Feb 18, 2024•10 min
In this episode, Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener, shares insider garden happenings at Top 10 Gardener. What tips should you know about gardening in the area? Listen in to find out. Listen to Ken Lain's weekly gardener podcast. You can also listen to Ken Lain's Mountain Gardener Radio Show Live on Saturdays at 8 am & 11 am and again on Sundays at 8 am on KQNA, and 11:30 am on 95.5 & 99.9FM. Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/mountain-gardener-with-ken-lain-gardening...
Feb 16, 2024•4 min
In this episode, Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener, shares garden tips for newcomers this spring. What should you know about caring for your garden? How should you be preparing for spring? Listen in to find out. Listen to Ken Lain's weekly gardener podcast. You can also listen to Ken Lain's Mountain Gardener Radio Show Live on Saturdays at 8 am & 11 am and again on Sundays at 8 am on KQNA, and 11:30 am on 95.5 & 99.9FM. Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/mountain-gar...
Feb 15, 2024•10 min
In this episode, Ken and Lisa of Watters Garden Center in Prescott the February plant of the month, Hellebore! This is a great plant that loves the winter months. So what should you know about the care of this plant? Listen in to find out. Listen to Ken Lain's weekly gardener podcast. You can also listen to Ken Lain's Mountain Gardener Radio Show Live on Saturdays at 8 am & 11 am and again on Sundays at 8 am on KQNA, and 11:30 am on 95.5 & 99.9FM. Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: h...
Feb 14, 2024•10 min
In this episode, Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener, talks about the companion plants best planted in February. These gorgeous plants love early spring and by May they've all finished blooming for the year. So which plants should you get in now? Listen in to find out. Listen to Ken Lain's weekly gardener podcast. You can also listen to Ken Lain's Mountain Gardener Radio Show Live on Saturdays at 8 am & 11 am and again on Sundays at 8 am on KQNA, and 11:30 am on 95.5 & 99.9FM. Listen to Moun...
Feb 13, 2024•6 min
In this episode, Ken and Lisa of Watters Garden Center in Prescott discuss if a new fruit tree planting is in danger from winter snow. DId you just plant fruit trees? Will it hurt your trees? Should you take steps to protect your trees? Or will your plants thrive with the snow? Listen in to learn more. Listen to Ken Lain's weekly gardener podcast. You can also listen to Ken Lain's Mountain Gardener Radio Show Live on Saturdays at 8 am & 11 am and again on Sundays at 8 am on KQNA, and 11:30 a...
Feb 12, 2024•10 min
In this episode, Ken Lain the Mountain Gardener, discussed the good, bad, and ugly reasons to love snow in the gardens. What can snow do to or for the garden? Listen in to find out. Listen to Ken Lain's weekly gardener podcast. You can also listen to Ken Lain's Mountain Gardener Radio Show Live on Saturdays at 8 am & 11 am and again on Sundays at 8 am on KQNA, and 11:30 am on 95.5 & 99.9FM. Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/mountain-gardener-with-ken-lain-gardenin...
Feb 11, 2024•10 min
In this episode, Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener, talks about the gardening classes being offered at Watters Garden Center. The classes are free and are every Saturday from 9:30 am-10:30 am and cover a variety of topics. Want to learn about gardening? Listen in to learn more and then visit wattersgardencenter.com to see the full list of classes! Listen to Ken Lain's weekly gardener podcast. You can also listen to Ken Lain's Mountain Gardener Radio Show Live on Saturdays at 8 am & 11 am and a...
Feb 09, 2024•4 min
In this episode, Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener, chats with Steve Carlson of Bailey Nursery about birch and fruit trees. What should you know about the care for these trees? Listen in to find out. Listen to Ken Lain's weekly gardener podcast. You can also listen to Ken Lain's Mountain Gardener Radio Show Live on Saturdays at 8 am & 11 am and again on Sundays at 8 am on KQNA, and 11:30 am on 95.5 & 99.9FM. Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/mountain-gardener-with-k...
Feb 08, 2024•9 min
In this episode, Ken and Lisa of Watters Garden Center in Prescott share ideas for gifts your garden valentine will love. Valentine's Day is nearly here and you might be looking for the perfect gift. If your valentine loves to garden, look no further. Listen in to Ken and Lisa to get ideas for that special someone. Listen to Ken Lain's weekly gardener podcast. You can also listen to Ken Lain's Mountain Gardener Radio Show Live on Saturdays at 8 am & 11 am and again on Sundays at 8 am on KQNA...
Feb 07, 2024•9 min
In this episode, Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener, gives how-to tips to the newcomer to gardening. Listen in to find out. What should you know about planting? What do you need to prep your soil for the types of plants you want to grow? How can you get your plants to thrive instead of just surviving? Listen in to find out! Listen to Ken Lain's weekly gardener podcast. You can also listen to Ken Lain's Mountain Gardener Radio Show Live on Saturdays at 8 am & 11 am and again on Sundays at 8 am o...
Feb 06, 2024•6 min
In this episode, Ken and Lisa of Watters Garden Center in Prescott discuss peaches and how to get the best blooms. Do you have to have more than one peach tree to get your trees to produce fruit? Listen in to find out! Listen to Ken Lain's weekly gardener podcast. You can also listen to Ken Lain's Mountain Gardener Radio Show Live on Saturdays at 8 am & 11 am and again on Sundays at 8 am on KQNA, and 11:30 am on 95.5 & 99.9FM. Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/mou...
Feb 05, 2024•9 min
In this episode, Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener, talks about pruning your plants that are looking a little sad, horticultural oil for your plants, and other tips for planting. Listen in to hear what you should know! Listen to Ken Lain's weekly gardener podcast. You can also listen to Ken Lain's Mountain Gardener Radio Show Live on Saturdays at 8 am & 11 am and again on Sundays at 8 am on KQNA, and 11:30 am on 95.5 & 99.9FM. Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/mount...
Feb 04, 2024•10 min
In this episode, Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener, shares the garden seed and houseplants of January. What were the best plants and garden seeds of the month? Listen in to find out. Listen to Ken Lain's weekly gardener podcast. You can also listen to Ken Lain's Mountain Gardener Radio Show Live on Saturdays at 8 am & 11 am and again on Sundays at 8 am on KQNA, and 11:30 am on 95.5 & 99.9FM. Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/mountain-gardener-with-ken-lain-gardening...
Feb 02, 2024•4 min
In this episode, Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener, shares why you should be planting your wildflowers now. What is the best method to plant those wildflowers and how to prep your garden? Listen in to find out. Listen to Ken Lain's weekly gardener podcast. You can also listen to Ken Lain's Mountain Gardener Radio Show Live on Saturdays at 8 am & 11 am and again on Sundays at 8 am on KQNA, and 11:30 am on 95.5 & 99.9FM. Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/mountain-gard...
Feb 01, 2024•10 min
In this episode, Ken and Lisa of Watters Garden Center in Prescott discuss houseplants to have in your home for a better night's rest. Plants can help clean the air and bring great health benefits. So what houseplants should you bring into your home to sleep better? Listen in to find out. Listen to Ken Lain's weekly gardener podcast. You can also listen to Ken Lain's Mountain Gardener Radio Show Live on Saturdays at 8 am & 11 am and again on Sundays at 8 am on KQNA, and 11:30 am on 95.5 &...
Jan 31, 2024•10 min
