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Native grown plants thrive with little care from their owners with these Top 10 Insider tips to easier landscape. You will be a native plant pro after this week's show.
Spring is the time to plant vegetable gardens. In this podcast, we cover the best summer vegetables and the Best winter vegetables and the planting calendar for each. You will be a vegetable pro after this week's show.
Top 10 Vegetable Calendar
You will be an expert on spring flowers that smell better than others, and how to plant them. You will be a shrub-blooming pro after this week's show.
How to Grow Lilac
Shop Fragrant Shrubs
Spring is a critical time for water in the garden. We cover the Top 10 Insider tips on proper water and the best seasons for irrigation. You will be a water pro after this week's show.
Drip Irrigation Wonders
Water Guide
Spring is a time of rebirth, growth, and fragrance. With this show, we cover the brightest of spring bloomers and how to keep the fragrance growing.
Shop Deciduous Shrubs
How to Grow Forsythia
After a cold winter, landscape plants are late to bloom and later to grow new foliage. Don't dig dead plants out just yet. There's still hope. We cover the Top 10 reasons plants are delayed and how to ignite the gardens with new growth. You will be a garden pro after this week's show.
What Happens when Plant go Dormant
What is Dormancy?
May is the season to plant roses! We share the best roses for not only containers but raised beds, landscaping, climbing, and carpet roses. You will be a rose pro after this week's show.
Herbs are easier to grow than you know and most are perennial garden plants; they come back for years to come. In this show, we cover the easiest-to-grow herbs and how to get more flavor out of the herbs you already have growing. Food, Water, Plants, you will be an herbal pro after this week's show.
The trees announce the arrival of spring in vivacious colors of red, pink, purple, and white. Every yard needs at least one, but you will want to plant even more after this week's show. Flowering Cherry, redbud, crabapple, purple leaf plum, and ornamental pears are just a few. You will be a blooming tree pro after this week's show.
Trees and large shrubs are ideal for blocking out neighbors, car lights, and noise, reducing wind that creates your own secret garden. We cover the best plants that grow fast, with some local favorites. You will be a screening plant pro after this week's show. Top10Evergreentrees.com
From the publisher's feed
Stop Guessing. Start Growing. Welcome to the Ultimate Garden Blueprint.
Body Copy: Most big-box store advice will get your plants killed. The intense sun, the heavy wind, and the local wildlife require a completely different set of rules.
I'm Ken Lain, "Top 10 Gardener," and every week, I share the exact "un-killable" strategies we use to cheat the heat and build vibrant, blooming sanctuaries in USDA Zones 5–8.
Don't waste another season on generic advice. Hit that '+ Follow' button right now to get your weekly dose of mountain gardening success. Let's put some roots in the ground together.
Whether you are trying to force your mountain roses into non-stop blooms, figure out why your evergreens are dropping needles, or reclaim your patio from summer pests, we give you the hyper-local science to make it happen.
When you tune in, you'll discover:
Don't waste another season on generic advice. Hit that '+ Follow' button right now to get your weekly dose of mountain gardening success. Let's put some roots in the ground together.