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Mountain Gardener with Ken Lain

Watters Garden Center - Ken Lain

Gardening season is year-round with Watters Garden Center"s Ken Lain. The Mountain Gardener shares his secrets on how to have the most beautiful, blooming Prescott landscape.

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9:31

Organically Control Snails, Slugs, and Ants the Easy Way

Mountain Gardener with Ken Lain ·

2025/07/20

In this episode, Ken Lain The Mountain Gardener, shares how to organically control snails, slugs, and ants the easy way. From starting with healthy plants to the best pest control products, Ken Lain shares all you need to know about eliminating pests without harming desirable garden life or the environment. 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 Ins...

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4:10

Garden Classes and Events at Watters Garden Center

Mountain Gardener with Ken Lain ·

2025/07/18

In this episode, Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener, discusses upcoming events and educational opportunities offered at the Garden Center. He talks about upcoming gardening classes in July and August and the Sip and Shop event on July 24th. Listen to hear about the upcoming events happening at Watters Garden Center. 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 ...

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9:55

Civano's Nursery Owner Joins the Conversation

Mountain Gardener with Ken Lain ·

2025/07/17

In this episode, Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener, interviews Chris Shipley, owner of Civano's Nursery, one of the largest growing operations in the Southwest. They discuss Civano's commitment to quality, emphasizing their long-lasting hanging baskets, flowers that attract butterflies, fruit trees, and the amazing supply of drought-hardy plants. Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/mountain-gardener-with-ken-lain-gardening-podcast/ Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Faceb...

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9:34

Planting Summer Herbs in the Garden

Mountain Gardener with Ken Lain ·

2025/07/16

In this episode, Ken and Lisa of Watters Garden Center discuss planting summer herbs in the garden. The hot summer is a great time to plant herbs like basil and tarragon, and the timing is perfect as fresh, new plants are arriving now. They also take some time to look at the heat-loving crape myrtle plant that brings vibrant late-summer color to the yard. Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/mountain-gardener-with-ken-lain-gardening-podcast/ Follow Cast11 on Facebook: ht...

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5:55

Common Issues in Vegetable Gardens

Mountain Gardener with Ken Lain ·

2025/07/15

In this episode, Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener, describes common issues encountered in vegetable gardens. Learn how to handle a lack of fruit set in plants like cucumbers and gourds, and blossom end rot in tomatoes. 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/

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9:47

Are Aphids Attacking My Plant?

Mountain Gardener with Ken Lain ·

2025/07/14

In this episode, Ken and Lisa of Watters Garden Center answer how to tell if aphids are attacking a plant. Learn how to identify and defeat aphids, what signs plants might give off if they are under attack. Plus, learn which varieties of lavender grow best in this area. 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...

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10:05

Simple Steps to Heal Your Sick Garden

Mountain Gardener with Ken Lain ·

2025/07/13

In this episode, Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener, shares simple steps to heal your sick garden. He covers why a plant might be showing signs of stress and what to do to help it thrive. He also delves into the vital concept of growing zones, explaining how areas are classified based on winter low temperatures to determine plant hardiness. Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/mountain-gardener-with-ken-lain-gardening-podcast/ Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://...

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3:58

Sip & Shop Invite: July 24!

Mountain Gardener with Ken Lain ·

2025/07/11

In this episode, Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener, sends out a Sip and Shop Invite for July 24th! This event promises sangria, exotic plants like pitcher plants and constellation monsters, and complimentary flowers, aiming to offer a unique shopping experience. Sip & Shop will offer the opportunity to shop while enjoying your drink but also will be collecting donations for "Grapes for Good," a fundraiser benefiting schools. Sip & Shop is on July 24th from 4:00 pm-7:00 pm. Listen ...

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9:45

Plants that Grow with Less Effort

Mountain Gardener with Ken Lain ·

2025/07/10

In this episode, Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener, chats about plants that grow with less effort. Low-maintenance plants are great solutions for areas with challenging conditions, particularly the Arizona Mountains. Various sumac varieties offer hardiness and visual interest while silverberry and Cotoneaster bring effective, easy-care privacy screens. Learn all about the best plants for a low-effort garden and the features they offer. Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/m...

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9:55

The Best Sedums of Summer

Mountain Gardener with Ken Lain ·

2025/07/09

In this episode, Ken and Lisa of Watters Garden Center share the best sedums of summer. There are various perennials and succulents that are ideal for summer gardens, especially in the hot, sunny climates of Northern Arizona. Check out some great plants like Salvia Gregii (Autumn Sage), Rudbeckia (Amarillo Gold), and Echinacea (Coneflowers). The learn about some great sedum and succulents that work great in those challenging, hot garden spots. Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://ca...

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6:03

The Secret to Forcing Plants to Bloom Again

Mountain Gardener with Ken Lain ·

2025/07/08

In this episode, Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener, shares the secret to forcing plants to bloom again. As the season progresses, your plant's blooms with start to fade. What can you do now to help your plants bloom again this season? What can you do in the fall to help set your plants up for successful future growth and beautiful 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...

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10:04

Arborist Guide to Healing Really Big Trees

Mountain Gardener with Ken Lain ·

2025/07/07

In this episode, Ken and Lisa of Watters Garden Center in Prescott give an arborist guide to healing really big trees. Aphid infestations can be especially problematic for large trees. So, what can you do to help heal those large trees? Are organic sprays useful? How about systemic soil drenches? Listen in for tips on how to heal those large trees. Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/mountain-gardener-with-ken-lain-gardening-podcast/ Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://F...

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9:38

Why Plants Need Summer Food to Thrive

Mountain Gardener with Ken Lain ·

2025/07/06

In this episode, Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener, shares why plants need summer food to thrive. During Northern Arizona's harsh summer conditions, characterized by dryness, wind, and heat, plants often exhibit stress like burnt tips or stunted growth. To combat this, Ken emphasizes the critical importance of fertilizing plants in the summer to encourage a new flush of growth and revitalize struggling greenery. Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/mountain-gardener-with-ke...

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4:05

What Caused My Flowers to Stop Blooming and Disappear?

Mountain Gardener with Ken Lain ·

2025/07/04

In this episode, Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener, shares what might cause your flowers to stop blooming. Learn about common garden pests that can affect your blooms and the best solutions to stop each kind. Listen in to learn how to recognize if you have caterpillars, budworms, grape leaf skeletonizers, hornworms, and more, and the best way to combat them all! Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/mountain-gardener-with-ken-lain-gardening-podcast/ Follow Cast11 on Faceboo...

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9:35

Lush Lavender Secrets to Keep Them Blooming All Season

Mountain Gardener with Ken Lain ·

2025/07/03

In this episode, Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener, shares lush lavender secrets to keep them blooming all season long. Check out the beautiful lavender varieties available at Watters Garden Center and rely on the expertise of the staff to learn how to grow lush lavender. As part of your lavender pre-order, be sure to snag a lavender success kit, complete with planting instructions and product recommendations for any type of garden. Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/moun...

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10:01

Rabbit-Proof Plants Perfect for Every Garden

Mountain Gardener with Ken Lain ·

2025/07/02

In this episode, Ken and Lisa of Watters Garden Center share rabbit-proof plants that are perfect for every garden. Lisa has a long history with Watters Garden Center, and she has some great practical advice for gardeners dealing with hungry wildlife. Learn all about the best plants like Gaillardia and Agastache that are animal-resistant to create a vibrant garden that the animals won't eat. Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/mountain-gardener-with-ken-lain-gardening-po...

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6:02

Organic Plant Foods for Healthier Plants in the Garden

Mountain Gardener with Ken Lain ·

2025/07/01

In this episode, Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener, discusses organic plant foods for healthier plants in the garden. Learn the importance of fertilizing plants in Arizona gardens just before the anticipated monsoon rains to maximize growth and health. Timing helps the initial rainfall effectively deliver nutrients directly to root structures, promoting your plant's "second growing season." What other things should you know about plant food for healthier plants? Listen in to find out. Listen to...

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9:55

Are Single or Multi Trunk Aspen Better?

Mountain Gardener with Ken Lain ·

2025/06/30

In this episode, Ken and Lisa of Watters Garden Center ask if single-trunk or multi-trunk aspen is better. Planting aspen in the area is a great tree choice, but what type of aspen is best? Also, learn what you should know about growing aspen and successful planting. Do you need to consider watering, and what type of fertilizer? What else should you know? Listen in to find out. Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/mountain-gardener-with-ken-lain-gardening-podcast/ Follow...

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9:45

Fantastic Five Lavender for a Fabulous Fragrant Gardens

Mountain Gardener with Ken Lain ·

2025/06/29

In this episode, Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener, discusses lavender as an ideal plant for Northern Arizona landscapes. He introduces five main types of lavender - English, Spanish, French, Sweet, and Fern Leaf - describing their unique characteristics, such as size, hardiness, appearance, and best uses. Listen in to learn all the great features these five fantastic lavender have to offer for your garden. Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/mountain-gardener-with-k...

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4:26

Learn from the Experts at Watters Garden Center

Mountain Gardener with Ken Lain ·

2025/06/27

In this episode, Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener, highlights the expertise available at Watters Garden Center. He particularly emphasizes a free garden class taught on fruit trees by horticultural expert Chris Arthur. Learn key takeaways on general fruit care, the importance of staking trees, and more. 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 Instagra...

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