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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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10:50

🌿Monsoon Weeds and Erosion Control 🌿

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2024/08/13

We love the monsoon rains, but those weeds sure love them too! Ken and Lisa Lain here. Don't let those pesky invaders take over your garden. Get ahead of the game with Watters "Decimate" weed killer and "Herbicidal Enhancer." This dynamic duo sticks to weeds like glue, even in the rain, for a quick and lasting knockout. For long-term weed prevention, especially in windy areas like Prescott Valley, spread "Weed and Grass Stopper" over bare ground. It stops weed seeds from sprouting, saving you hours

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10:54

🌱Why Stressed Plants Turn Yellow Before Fall 🌱

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2024/08/12

Ken Lain, the Top 10 Gardener, here! Don't let those yellowing leaves fool you! It's not fall yet, folks. If your plants are sporting an early autumn look, they're stressed out. Overwatering is the usual monsoon culprit. Remember, plants need to breathe at their roots too! Cut back on the watering, especially if you're getting those afternoon showers. Let 'em dry out a bit. Then, give 'em a boost with Watters 7-4-4 All-Purpose Plant Food. This mountain-made magic is the perfect pick-me-up for our

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🎙️Welcome to 'The Top 10 Gardener Podcast' with Ken...

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2024/08/11

Ken & Lisa Lain, the Top 10 Gardeners. Beat the heat and keep your garden thriving with our expert tips on protecting plants from extreme weather.Included in this week’s episode: Sustainable Landscapes - Native Trees That Thrive on Their Own Shady Shrubs for Shady Garden Successfully Planting BIG Trees for Fast Growth Slim Sentinels - The Elegance of Narrow Trees An Interview with Christina Salwitz – Garden Coach Arachnid Free Greenery - Ultimate Guide to Insect Tree Gardens Ken and Lisa are

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05:39

🦗 Arachnid Free Greenery - Ultimate Guide to Insect...

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2024/08/10

Ken Lain, the Top 10 Gardener, here; Summer brings a bounty of blooms but also a surge of pesky bugs. Don't worry, I've got your back! Right now, those bugs are bigger and tougher, sporting armor-like exoskeletons. But we're tougher! For those voracious caterpillars munching on your precious plants, hand-pick them or use a natural spray like Bacillus thuringiensis (BT). If you're battling beetles, like the destructive blister beetle, reach for Cyonara or a pyrethrin-based indoor/outdoor spray. These

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11:23

🎥 An Interview with Garden Coach Christina Salwitz 🎥

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2024/08/09

Ken Lain, the Top 10 Gardener, here! Christina Salwitz, the personal garden coach from Seattle, now coaching our Watters Garden Center team in Prescott, Arizona.Christina’s expertise in merchandising, colors, flowers, and container gardening transforms our store and inspires our gardening community. From childhood, Christina had a keen eye for design and evolved into a sought-after garden coach, merging her fashion and interior design skills with horticulture. Her unique approach to container

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10:59

🌲 Slim Sentinels - The Elegance of Narrow Trees 🌲

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2024/08/08

Ken and Lisa Lain, the Top 10 Gardeners, here! Ready to share some tree-spiration for those tight spaces in your yard.We all have those awkward spots where a wide-spreading tree just won't fit. That's where slender trees come in! These vertical beauties add height, texture, and interest without taking up too much space. Here are a few of my favorites: Slender Silhouette Sweet Gum: This beauty offers stunning orange fall foliage and a narrow, upright growth habit. Spirit Oak: With its classic

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🌳 Successfully Planting BIG Trees for Fast Growth 🌳

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2024/08/07

Hey there, green thumbs! Ken Lain here, ready to share some tree-planting wisdom for a lush and thriving landscape.Planting big trees now is a smart move – they establish faster and can transform your yard in no time! But remember, success lies in the details. Here are my tried-and-true tips: Bigger is Better: Opt for larger trees with established root balls. They're more resilient and adapt faster to their new home. Wide, Not Deep: Dig a hole three times wider than the root ball, but only as deep

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10:27

🪴 Shady Shrubs for Shady Gardens🪴

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2024/08/06

Are you tired of struggling with dim corners and gloomy spots? Ken and Lisa Lain are here, ready to brighten your shady yard with gorgeous shrubs.Shade doesn't have to be dull! Embrace the cool tranquility with shrubs like the evergreen Daphne, boasting fragrant blooms, and Hydrangeas, offering stunning flowers in various shades. Explore the elegant foliage of Hostas, which thrive in the shade and add texture and interest. And don't forget Camellias, with their glossy leaves and exquisite winter

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10:52

🌳 Sustainable Landscapes - Native Trees That Thrive...

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2024/08/06

Ken Lain, the Top 10 Gardener, here! Summer's in full swing, and Arizona's native plants are stealing the show! The Desert Willow, a stunning tree found throughout the state, is blooming right now. It's a hardy beauty that thrives with little care once established. We've even developed new varieties that bloom longer than ever! For a non-flowering native, check out the Arizona Cypress. It's perfect for privacy screens and windbreaks. Thinking about adding some trees to your landscape this season

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🎙️Welcome to 'The Top 10 Gardener Podcast' with Ken...

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2024/08/04

Ken & Lisa Lain, the Top 10 Gardeners. Beat the heat and keep your garden thriving with our expert tips on protecting plants from extreme weather. Learn how to grow better berries in your landscape, ensuring a bountiful harvest with our easy-to-follow advice. Get a sneak peek into the future of gardening with exciting plants and innovative products set to revolutionize gardens in 2025 and beyond. Discover the newest impossible-to-kill perennials that promise beauty and resilience in any garden

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05:42

🌳Garden Classes Free for the Learning at Watters...

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2024/08/03

Ken Lain, the Top 10 Gardener, here, I've got to tell you, there's nothing quite like the pride of watching your plants flourish, just like a proud parent. If you're eager to grow your green thumb this summer, join us for our FREE garden classes every Saturday at 9:30 AM.Saturday, August 5th: Beat the heat with our guide to the best shade trees for Arizona. Saturday, August 12th: Keep your garden pest-free with our bug control tips. Saturday, August 17th: Evergreens are the anchor of any landscape,

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11:09

🌺Bulletproof Botanicals - The Most Resilient Plants...

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2024/08/02

Ken Lain, the Top 10 Gardener, here! your go-to resource for all things gardening in our beautiful Arizona climate. If you're new to the area or just looking for reliable plants that thrive with minimal effort, you've come to the right place.Our region offers a unique opportunity to grow both hardy, cold-tolerant plants and those that love a little more warmth. Here are some bulletproof botanicals that are sure to flourish in your garden: Flowering Trees: Redbud: Native to the area, this vibrant

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10:52

🌹Impossible to Kill Perennials New for the Gardens🌹

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2024/08/01

Ken and Lisa Lain, the Top 10 Gardeners, are here! Just got in some new, impossible-to-kill varieties that are sure to thrive in our Arizona heat.Check out the compact and colorful Neptune Catmint, the dwarf and ever-blooming Gold Star Black-Eyed Susan, or the heat-loving and well-behaved Mango and Orange Popsicle Red Hot Pokers. Want something to really catch your eye? The Sunny Days Ruby Coneflower is a showstopper with its double pom-pom pink flowers, while the Baja Burgundy offers a deeper red

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🌼The Future of Gardening - Exciting Plants and...

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2024/07/31

Ken Lain, the Top 10 Gardener, here! The Future of Gardening is HERE! I just returned from the Cultivate trade show, and wow, the future of gardening is brighter (and maybe even glow-in-the-dark!) than ever.Imagine petunias that light up the night like fireflies, thanks to a little genetic magic. Picture drones the size of your car, tending fields with pinpoint accuracy. Get ready for robots that plant, trim, and harvest your favorite flowers, all without lifting a finger. This is the future of

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10:56

🍓How to Grow Better Berries in the Landscape🍓

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2024/07/30

Hey there, Watters friends! Ken and Lisa Lain are here! We're ready to help you grow the tastiest berries in your backyard. Imagine juicy raspberries, plump blueberries, and sweet strawberries bursting with flavor... Now, let's make it a reality! First, choose the right berry varieties for our mountain climate. We love thornless options like Apache Thornless Blackberry and Triple Crown Thornless Blackberry – they're easy to pick and perfect for pies! Plant them in full sun with well-draining

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🌡️Beating the Heat - Strategies to Protect Plants...

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2024/07/29

Ken Lain, the Top 10 Gardener, here! The Arizona summer sun can be intense, but don't let it stress out your plants. First things first, water early in the morning before the heat sets in. Your plants will thank you for a refreshing drink before the day gets too hot. Next, add a 2-3 inch layer of mulch around your plants to keep the soil cool and prevent moisture loss. For an extra boost, consider using Wilt Stop, a clear coating that acts like sunscreen for your plants, preventing them from losing

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🎙️Welcome to 'The Top 10 Gardener Podcast' with Ken...

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2024/07/28

Ken & Lisa Lain, the Top 10 Gardeners. Transform your yard with our Top 10 Shrubs for summer, providing vibrant hues and elegance all season long. Beat the heat with the best shade trees for Verde Valley, like majestic Oaks and fast-growing Maples. Tackle erosion with top groundcovers such as Vinca and Creeping Thyme, while creating a stunning, water-wise garden with xeriscape plants like Agave and Lavender. Enhance your privacy with lush screens and hedges, including Arborvitae and Boxwood

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🌻Garden Class Insights: Creating a Bird-Friendly...

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2024/07/27

Ken Lain, the Top 10 Gardener, here, Birds, birds, birds, birds, I love and garden for the birds.I've noticed one plant they really enjoy, especially the smaller finches and sparrows. They really, really like my sunflowers. Interestingly, they're not after the flowers, but the foliage! I don't know if it's the roughage or what, but they love my SunBelievable sunflowers. These beauties can produce a thousand flowers in one season because they're sterile and focus on blooming instead of seeding. The

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🌲Ultimate Privacy_ Best Screens and Hedges for...

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2024/07/26

Ken Lain, the Top 10 Gardener, here! Ever feel like your backyard's a bit too open? Like you're waving to the neighbors while grilling burgers? Well, let's create your own secret garden!Big & Fast Evergreens: These guys are your tall, thick privacy champs. Think upright evergreens like Deodar Cedar or Arizona Cypress. They shoot up fast, reaching 15+ feet in no time. Now, these are for larger spaces, but they offer serious seclusion in a hurry! Large Evergreen Hedges: For head-high privacy,

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🌵Xeriscape Landscapes for Stunning Beauty🌵

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2024/07/25

Ken and Lisa Lain, the Top 10 Gardeners, are here! With minimal water usage, you can transform your garden into a stunning xeriscape landscape. Embrace the beauty of drought-tolerant plants that thrive in the summer heat. Lantana, with its vibrant colors, loves the sun and provides a splash of summer joy. Crape Myrtles, blooming brilliantly, are heat lovers that add charm to any garden. Pentas, available in white, red, lavender, and pink, attract butterflies with their long-lasting blooms

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