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Top 10 Gardener the Ultimate Garden Blueprint with Ken & Lisa

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

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52:58

🎙️Welcome to Episode 26 – 11 of The Mountain Gardener...

Top 10 Gardener the Ultimate Garden Blueprint with... ·

2026/03/22

Hey garden enthusiasts, Ken & Lisa Watters-Lain, The Mountain Gardeners here!Get ready to catch Ken and Lisa's gardening bug! They're bursting with knowledge and passion for growing beautiful things, and they're ready to share it all with you. Don't miss out on this chance to level up your gardening game! Included in This Week’s Show: 🌺 Top 10 Blooming Shrubs of Spring 💦 Q & A - When Should I Start Watering and Feeding My Lawn in Spring? ☕️ Garden Grounds Coffee at Watters Garden

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11:28

🎙️ Interview With Chris Shipley of Civano Nursery

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2026/03/20

Civano Nursery of Tucson is one of Watters Garden Center’s premier suppliers of the healthiest, most unique and newest trees and plants. Mountain Gardener Ken Lain visits with owner Chris Shipley about the nursery and how new varieties of trees and plants are cultivated each year.🌺 Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener Subscribe for The Mountain Gardener updates! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #ChrisShipley,

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10:36

🌱 Spring Gopher Plant with Garden Companions

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2026/03/19

Gopher Plant is a wonderful plant to bring interest and beauty to your garden in spring. Mountain Gardeners Ken and Lisa Watters-Lain share the secrets of these unique plants and the best companion plants for them.🌺Ken & Lisa Lain, the Mountain Gardeners Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to Join and be notified of Plant Preorders and other Special Offers! https://wattersgardencenter.com/pages/garden-care-advantages #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener,

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6:54

☕️ Garden Grounds Coffee at Watters Garden Center

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2026/03/18

What is better than a fresh cup of great coffee while sitting on the porch and surveying the garden? Master Gardener Ken Lain shares the new Watters Garden Center product – “Garden Grounds Coffee.” You can brew and enjoy your Ethiopian blend coffee and the use the grounds to enhance your garden. Pick up some Garden Grounds Coffee today at Watters Garden Center!Subscribe for The Mountain Gardener updates! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ Ken Lain, The Mountain

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53:04

🎙️Welcome to Episode 26 – 10 of The Mountain Gardener...

Top 10 Gardener the Ultimate Garden Blueprint with... ·

2026/03/15

Hey garden enthusiasts, Ken & Lisa Watters-Lain, The Mountain Gardeners here!Get ready to catch Ken and Lisa's gardening bug! They're bursting with knowledge and passion for growing beautiful things, and they're ready to share it all with you. Don't miss out on this chance to level up your gardening game! Included in This Week’s Show: 🌹 Why Roses and Hedges are Best Pruned in March 🌳 Top 10 Hedge Plants for Privacy 🌼 March Companion Plants and the Fanciful Forsythia 💐 Top 10 Perennial

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5:29

🇺🇸 250 trees for Americas 250th Birthday

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2026/03/14

2026 is America’s 250th birthday, and what better gift to land than to plant more trees for beauty and the environment? Mountain Gardener Ken Lain shares the partnership between the Daily Courier and Watters Garden Center to plant 250 native trees in our communities. You can preorder Arizona’s hardiest beauties for an Arbor Day pickup on April 24th. Watters has selected three champions for our mountain climate: the vibrant Western Redbud, the elegant Prescott Purple Plum, and the pollinator-favorite

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10:57

💐 Top 10 Perennial Spring Flowers that Thrive for Years

Top 10 Gardener the Ultimate Garden Blueprint with... ·

2026/03/12

Perennials are the gardener’s friends – you can plant them once and enjoy years of beauty! Mountain Gardeners Ken and Lisa Watters-Lain share the best spring flowering perennials and how to plant and care for them.🌺Ken & Lisa Lain, the Mountain Gardeners Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to Join and be notified of Plant Preorders and other Special Offers! https://wattersgardencenter.com/pages/garden-care-advantages #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener,

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7:03

🌼 March Companion Plants and the Fanciful Forsythia

Top 10 Gardener the Ultimate Garden Blueprint with... ·

2026/03/11

Nothing brightens up your spring landscape than the first buds of the sunny forsythia! Master Gardener Ken Lain shares the how to plant and care for these beautiful, blooming shrubs and plants that complement them in the landscape. Subscribe for The Mountain Gardener updates! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #Forsythia, #BestSpringShrubs, #PlantingForsythia

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10:45

🌳 Top 10 Hedge Plants for Privacy

Top 10 Gardener the Ultimate Garden Blueprint with... ·

2026/03/10

If you are looking for some beautiful, fast growing privacy for your landscape, Mountain Gardeners Ken and Lisa Watters-Lain share what hedge plants are best suited to the Central Highlands, and how to plant them for quick growth and beauty! Ken and Lisa will also answer other garden questions during this segment. Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to Join and be notified of Plant Preorders and other Special Offers! https://wattersgardencenter.com/pages/garden-care-advantages 🌹Ken

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10:53

🌹 Why Roses and Hedges are Best Pruned in March

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2026/03/09

Spring is here, and gardeners are working on their spring chores! One of the most important is proper pruning of your roses and hedges. Mountain Gardener Ken Lain shares when and how to prune your roses and hedges for the best growth and bloom for the 2026 garden season! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ 🥕Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #SpringPruning, #SpringRosePruning, #PruningHedges

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2:40

Behind the Scene Follower Bonus:March is Most...

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2026/03/07

If you want to see a burst of health and color as your spring blooming flowers wake up, fertilize now with Watters All Purpose Plant Food! Mountain Gardener Ken Lain shares all you need to know for a spectacular spring!

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6:54

🌺 English or Itoh Peony - Which one is Better?

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2026/03/07

Peonies are one of the best perennials for the Central Highlands, and they can grow up to 50 years! Mountain Gardener Ken Lain shares the difference between Itoh and English Peonies, and how they are grown. He also offers tips to help your peonies thrive!🌺 Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener Subscribe for The Mountain Gardener updates! Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to Join and be notified of Plant Preorders and other Special

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10:44

🌺 Spring Poppies and their Spring Blooming Companions

Top 10 Gardener the Ultimate Garden Blueprint with... ·

2026/03/05

Poppies are a great, colorful addition to your spring garden, and Watters has the best! Mountain Gardeners Ken and Lisa Watters-Lain share the latest colors and varieties of poppies and the flowers that complement them in the garden.🌺Ken & Lisa Lain, the Mountain Gardeners Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to Join and be notified of Plant Preorders and other Special Offers! https://wattersgardencenter.com/pages/garden-care-advantages #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips,

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7:18

🪲Garden Alert - Bark Beetle and Pine Scale are BAD

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2026/03/04

With the dry winter and warmer spring, your pine trees are in danger from Bark Beetles and Pine Scale! Master Gardener Ken Lain shares the easiest ways to treat, fertilize and protect your old growth pines.Subscribe for The Mountain Gardener updates! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #BarkBeetle, #PineScale, #BestFertilizerforPineTrees, #PineTreeDrench

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10:35

🌺 Q&A: Growing Better Peonies as Fragrant Spring Flowers

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2026/03/03

Winter is on the way out, and it’s time to think about putting out some color. Watters Garden Center has Peonies in stock, and they are starting to shoot up and prepare for spectacular blooms1 Mountain Gardeners Ken and Lisa Watters-Lain share how to plant and grow peonies so they’ll amaze you and your neighbors! Ken and Lisa will also answer other garden questions during this segment.Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to Join and be notified of Plant Preorders and other Special

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2:12

Behind the Scene Follower Bonus: Flowers That Love...

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2026/03/02

If you're tired of winter and you'd love some color in your garden, try planting some pansies and hellebores! Pansies are a winter and spring blooming favorite, and the perennial hellebore comes in many colors to brighten your spring garden! Mountain Gardener Ken Lain shares these great flowers and how to care for them!

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10:44

🍅 Starting Tomatoes and Peppers for the Perfect Garden

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2026/03/02

Spring is on the way, and most gardeners are eager to get out into the dirt! Mountain Gardener Ken Lain shares when and how to start your tomatoes and peppers so you can enjoy fresh veggies at the earliest opportunity! Ken also shares how to craft his signature pico de gallo! Don’t miss this episode, it’ll make you hungry! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ 🥕Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener #WattersGardenCenter, #GardeningTips, #TheMountainGardener, #KenLain, #SpringPlanting,

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53:03

🎙️Welcome to Episode 26 – 8 of The Mountain Gardener...

Top 10 Gardener the Ultimate Garden Blueprint with... ·

2026/03/01

Hey garden enthusiasts, Ken & Lisa Watters Lain, The Mountain Gardeners here! Get ready to catch Ken and Lisa's gardening bug! They're bursting with knowledge and passion for growing beautiful things, and they're ready to share it all with you. Don't miss out on this chance to level up your gardening game! Included in This Week’s Show: 🌼 How to Tell When Spring Arrives 🌺 Q&A: Cool Flowers for Ugly Containers 🌳The Most Amazing Shrubs of Early Spring 🏡 Newest Trees for Stunning

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5:21

🪏How to Prepare Garden Soils for the Next Planting...

Top 10 Gardener the Ultimate Garden Blueprint with... ·

2026/02/28

Garden soil is like a good foundation for your home! If you start with a good base, you can build something beautiful and long lasting! Mountain Gardener Ken Lain shares how to build the best soil for the plants you want to grow, so you can have a garden that will thrive through the Spring and Summer.🌺 Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener Subscribe for The Mountain Gardener updates! Not already a Garden Club Member? Click Below to Join and be notified of Plant Preorders and other Special

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6:50

🌳The Most Amazing Shrubs of Early Spring

Top 10 Gardener the Ultimate Garden Blueprint with... ·

2026/02/25

Some of the most spectacular plants you can put in your landscape are shrubs! They come in all sizes, and many offer up blooms that will take your breath away. The rest of the year, their evergreen habit adds texture and beauty to your property. Master Gardener Ken Lain shares the best shrubs for Spring beauty and how to plant and care for them. Subscribe for The Mountain Gardener updates! https://themountaingardener.podbean.com/ Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener #WattersGardenCenter,

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