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Pansy Planting for winter

Ken Lain, mountain gardener

30 second plant tip of the day - Pansy When and how to grow winter blooming pansy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YwRG8AbuOGw&list=UUnMVYDvOo82j7XF0Hv1A_iA

Pansy Planting for winter

Ken Lain, mountain gardener

30 second plant tip of the day - Pansy When and how to grow winter blooming pansy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YwRG8AbuOGw&list=UUnMVYDvOo82j7XF0Hv1A_iA

Flame Maple

Flame Maple

Ken Lain, mountain gardener

Flame Maple Amur Acer ginnala Ideally sized accent tree for smaller homesites in beds and borders or as a foundation planting stand out. Use as seasonal front yard attention-getter or...

Flame Maple

Ken Lain, mountain gardener

Flame Maple Amur Acer ginnala Ideally sized accent tree for smaller homesites in beds and borders or as a foundation planting stand out. Use as seasonal front yard attention-getter or...

Quaking Aspen

Quaking Aspen

Ken Lain, mountain gardener

30 second plant tip of the day: Quaking Aspen - Populus tremuloides This is a superior tree for cold northern regions. It is most attractive in groves, and as components...

Quaking Aspen

Ken Lain, mountain gardener

30 second plant tip of the day: Quaking Aspen - Populus tremuloides This is a superior tree for cold northern regions. It is most attractive in groves, and as components...

In September Plants Communicate with their Gardeners

In September Plants Communicate with their Gard...

Ken Lain, mountain gardener

The mountains of Arizona usually are “spotty” when it comes to rainfall. For example, when the weather service forecasts that “there is a 40% chance of rain”, 40% of our...

In September Plants Communicate with their Gard...

Ken Lain, mountain gardener

The mountains of Arizona usually are “spotty” when it comes to rainfall. For example, when the weather service forecasts that “there is a 40% chance of rain”, 40% of our...

dwarf butterfly bush

Butterfly Bush Buddleja

Ken Lain, mountain gardener

30 second plant tip of the day: Butterfly Bush Buddleja A large rangy shrub useful for adding mid to late summer interest to shrub borders. Plant in the back of...

Butterfly Bush Buddleja

Ken Lain, mountain gardener

30 second plant tip of the day: Butterfly Bush Buddleja A large rangy shrub useful for adding mid to late summer interest to shrub borders. Plant in the back of...

Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass

Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass

Ken Lain, mountain gardener

Plant tip of the day: Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass Bouteloua gracilis This rugged, cold hardy native grass features blue-green foliage and striking, flag-like summer flowers on stiff, weather resistant...

Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass

Ken Lain, mountain gardener

Plant tip of the day: Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass Bouteloua gracilis This rugged, cold hardy native grass features blue-green foliage and striking, flag-like summer flowers on stiff, weather resistant...