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Mountain Gardener with 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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Mountain Gardener with Ken LainPinching Dead Flowers from Plants for More Flowers
In this episode, learn from Ken and Lisa some tips on pinching dead flowers from plants to get more blooms. Listen to Ken Lain's weekly gardener podcast. You…
Mountain Gardener with Ken LainSummer Combos that Shine Through Fall!
In this episode, Lisa provides some great tips on summer combos that shine through fall! Listen to Ken Lain's weekly gardener podcast. You can also listen to…
Mountain Gardener with Ken LainWhen Does Pampas Grass Bloom?
In this episode, Ken and Lisa answer the question 'When does pampas grass bloom?' Also, learn some great tips about Walnut tree care and more! Listen to Ken…
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Pretty Blooming Trees Best Planted in Summer
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott talk about pretty blooming trees that prefer planting in warm summer soil. You will be a…
Mountain Gardener with Ken LainBest Water Practice for Large Container Gardens
Summer is here and plants are growing like crazy. In this episode, learn the best watering practices for large container gardens from Ken Lain of Watters…
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Preventing Monsoon Weed and Erosion Control
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott talk about preventing monsoon weeds and erosion control. Summer rains are ferocious. Some…
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Top Vines that Cover Tree Stumps in the Yard : Watters Podcast
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott talk about the top vines that cover tree stumps in the yard. These vines grow fast and last…
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The Biggest Perennial Flowers of Summer
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott talk all about the biggest perennial flowers of summer. The biggest boldest flowers of the…
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Top 10 Edible Plants, Trees, Figs, Berries to Plant in Summer
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott share the top 10 edible plants, trees, figs, and berries to plant this summer. #Fruiting…
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Why Leaves Turn Brown on Summer Plants
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott share why leaves turn brown on summer plants. Summer heat is tough on tender new foliage…
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Xeriscape Landscapes for Easy Beauty
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott talk about xeriscape landscapes for easy beauty. It is possible to have a stunning yard with…
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Top Shade Trees for the Verde Valley
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott the top shade trees for the Verde Valley. Trees in Verde Valley grow fast and in this…
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Organic Plant Food and How to Grow Better Plants
Plants grow healthy ample, and strong when fed organic plant food. We explain the difference between organic and synthetic plant food and how to use each. You…
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Plants for the High Desert Landscape
Desert plants thrive in the mountains of Arizona, but they have to be cold-hardy as well. In this episode, we share the best of the best mountain hard plants…
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Top 10 Perennials of the Season are Planted in June
The brightest bloomers in the garden like the month of June. The Top 10 Perennials of the summer season are shared this episode and how to plant them. You will…
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How to Care for Summer Wildflowers: Watters Podcast
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott share how to care for summer wildflowers. Wildflowers in summer are at their peak. In this…
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Shade Trees that Keep the Backyard Cool
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott talk about shade trees to keep the backyard cool. There is nothing better than the shade of…
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The Best Summer Blooming Shrubs in the Backyard: Watters Podcast
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott talk about the best blooming shrubs for your backyard this summer. Give that summer garden a…
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How to Grow a Backyard Crape Myrtle
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott share how to grow a crape myrtle in your backyard. The summer garden is crape myrtle's time…
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How to Increase Fruit Tree Health
Fruit trees are a great way to add beauty and productivity to your yard. But in order to produce healthy, delicious fruit, they need to be properly cared for…
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Lisa’s Blooming Shrubs of Summer
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott talk about blooming shrubs of summer. Summer is a time for beautiful blooms and there are…
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How to Increase Fruit Tree Health
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott share how to increase fruit tree health. Fruit trees are a great way to add beauty and…
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Dazzling Summer Garden Colors
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott talk about dazzling summer garden colors! Lisa shares all of her favorite brilliantly…
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How to Force Roses to Bloom Again and Again
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott talk about how to force roses to bloom over and over. Learn how to stimulate continuous…
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Top 10 Shrubs for Summer Fragrance
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott talk about the top 10 shrubs for summer fragrance. These #shrubs thrive in summer and the…
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Top 10 Screening Plants for Windy Locations
In this segment, Lia and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott talk about the top 10 screening plants for windy locations. The best views in town are at the…
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Perennials that Love Summer Blooming
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott talk about summer perennials that love blooming in the summer. Some flowers prefer summer…
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Top 10 Perennial Groundcovers for Hillsides
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott share a list of the top 10 perennial groundcovers for hillsides. Learn which plants will…
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Summer Flowers that Bloom in Sun
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott discuss summer flowers that bloom in the brutal sun. June is a perennial month, and the…
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Fastest Growing Trees for Fathers Day Shade
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott share all about the fastest-growing trees for Father's Day shade. Shade makes everything in…
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Top 10 Cactus & Agave for Mountain Landscapes
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott talk about the top 10 cactus and agave plants for mountain landscapes. Few cacti and agave…
Mountain Gardener with Ken LainTop 10 Blooming Shrubs of Summer
The brightest bloomers in the landscape like it hot. The Top 10 Shrubs of the summer season are shared this episode and how to plant them. You will be a summer…
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When an Aspen Branch Dies & Why
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott discuss Aspen trees and explain why one tree from a cluster dies, and how to treat it…
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Fragrant Flowers that Attract Hummingbirds and Butterflies
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott discuss fragrant flowers that attract butterflies into your yard. Which flowers should you…
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Insider Tips to Growing Terrific Tomatoes
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott share insider tips to growing terrific tomatoes. Just one of these insider tips grow more…
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The Most Beautiful Plants of Spring
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott tell us about the most beautiful plant of spring. Some plants are more vivacious than…
Mountain Gardener with Ken LainPrivacy - Insider Tips to Planting a Secret Garden
Prying eyes, trash piles and the neighbors new RV sitting just off you property line all can be hidden with a few plants. In this show we cover the Top 10…
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How Far to Space Tomatoes & Peppers in the Garden
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott discuss how far to space tomatoes & pepper in the garden. It's easy to plant vegetable…
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Lisa’s Perennial Flowers that Outshine the Rest
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott tell us about perennial flowers that outshine the rest. Not all flowers are created equal…
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Can Roses Grow in a Big Container?
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott tell us if roses can grow in a bigger container. The short answer is Yes! And perhaps easier…
Mountain Gardener with Ken LainGrowing Better Tomatoes in the Garden
Tomatoes are the number one vegetable grown by Americans. Some are more successful than others. After this week's show you will have a Top 10 list for a truly…
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Hot New Tomatoes for the Spring Gardens
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott tell us about the hot new tomatoes for the spring gardens. Tomato planting season is here…
Mountain Gardener with Ken LainIdentify Wildflowers Growing in Your Backyard
Spring is the most beautiful season for Wildflowers. In this cast, we identify the varieties and colors that grow the gardens and how to grow these easy-care…
Mountain Gardener with Ken LainEasy Care Natives that Thrive in the Landscape
Native plants have a lot going for them. Easy care, and low maintenance with years of natural beauty all make gardening simple. You will be a native pro after…
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How Deep to Make a Raised Bed for Vegetables
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott talk about how deep to make a raised bed for vegetables. The top question is answered for…
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Top 10 Fragrant Shrubs of Spring
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott share their top 10 fragrant shrubs of spring. Become an expert on spring flowers that smell…
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What is That Pretty Yellow Shrub?
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott talk about the pretty yellow shrub you might see in the area. Spring is a time of rebirth…
Mountain Gardener with Ken LainHow to Grow Fresh Herbs Straight from the Gardens
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…
Mountain Gardener with Ken LainTop 10 Blooming Trees of Spring
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…
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Lisa’s Better-Growing Lavender
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott tell us about Lisa's better-growing Lavendar. Learn when spring planting is in full gear…
Mountain Gardener with Ken LainTop 10 Fragrant Spring Shrubs in Landscape
Spring is the garden's chance to celebrate another growing season, the most fragrant shrubs of the year bloom now. In this show we have the best of the best…
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Ready, Set, Water
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott teach us about when to know it's time to irrigate. Learn when the best time to start your…
Mountain Gardener with Ken LainThick Evergreens Planted for Privacy
Trees and large shrubs are ideal at blocking out neighbors, car lights and noise, reducing wind that creates you own secret garden. We cover the best plants…
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Growing Lilacs
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott teach us about growing lilacs. Learn if lilacs grow well in your area, will grapes grow and…
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Lisa’s Cactus That Grow Here
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott tell us about Lisa's Cactus that live here. Learn about Canytuff, Flipside Chaste Tree, what…
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Why Isn't My Crape Myrtle Blooming?
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott explain why your Crape Myrtle isn't blooming. Learn why your Crape Myrtle and Tumpet Vine…
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Lisa’s Early Spring Blooming Perennials
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott tell us about early spring blooming Perennials. Learn how early spring bloomers are great…
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Rose Varieties
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott explain Rose Varieties in Under 2 Minutes. Learn when Ornamental Grasses need to be cut…
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Top 10 Blooming Trees of Spring
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott tell us about Lisa’s top 10 blooming trees of spring. Learn about spring-blooming trees like…
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New Lawns
In this segment, Lisa and Ken of Watters Garden Center in Prescott teach us how to make a new lawn. Learn what flowers, plants, and trees are at the Watters…