In this episode, Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener, discusses the difference between bare-root roses and containerized roses. Which type of rose is the better purchase? Listen in to find out.

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In this episode, Ken and Lisa of Watters Garden Center in Prescott discuss holding hills with honeysuckle and more.  Factors like watering and summer monsoon storms can wreak havoc on hillsides, and it's important to use the right plants for erosion control. Is honeysuckle a good option? Listen in to find out.

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In this episode, Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener, talks about preparing old containers & raised beds for new flower plants. We're in the peak of planting season in the Prescott area. Did you properly prepare the soil? Are you going to use the right watering techniques and tools to ensure a healthy growing season? Listen in to find out what you should know.

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In this episode, Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener, shares how to make flowers bloom all season long. Now is the perfect time to plant various flowers! Learn the difference between annuals and perennials, how to ensure your flowers bloom all season long, and more.

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In this episode, Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener, chats with Chris Shipley, owner of Civano Nursery in Tucson. Chris shares about his family's nursery and the low-maintenance, hardier native plants they provide to garden centers across the country.

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In this episode, Ken and Lisa of Watters Garden Center discuss growing better vegetables and herbs in containers. There are times when planting in containers rather than traditional garden plots can be beneficial. What are some key factors gardeners should consider when planting in containers? Listen in to find out.

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In this episode, Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener, talks about three types of tomatoes and their benefits. Learn the basic types of tomatoes that are popular for home gardening as the planting season begins. Learn about the plant sizes, canning varieties, best tomatoes for container gardening, and more.

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In this episode, Ken and Lisa of Watters Garden Center in Prescott chat about raised bed gardens and all you should know. How much sun should they get? What is the best soil for roses to thrive and bloom? Listen in to learn this and more!

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In this episode, Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener, discusses insider garden tips to grow more vegetables this season. Learn the importance of buying plants, especially less common varieties, as soon as they are available. It is also important to consider soil quality and what to add to your plant's soil to ensure a healthy plant and a great growing season.

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In this episode, Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener, shares what he loves most about gardening, emphasizing the therapeutic benefits as a way to manage stress and find joy. He also touches on the impact of recent moisture on plant growth as well as how the climate of our area can affect plant growth.

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