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Grow Better Peony

Grow Better Peonies this Spring

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Perennial peonies grow naturally in the gardens of Europe, China, and the Western U.S. From one corner of the globe to another, peony plants...

Grow Better Peonies this Spring

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Perennial peonies grow naturally in the gardens of Europe, China, and the Western U.S. From one corner of the globe to another, peony plants...

May Gardener To Do List

Everything the May Gardens Need Now

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Mother's Day is the historic last chance of frost, and summer plants can go in the gardens safely. It's time to plant your garden...

Everything the May Gardens Need Now

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Mother's Day is the historic last chance of frost, and summer plants can go in the gardens safely. It's time to plant your garden...

Multi Color Roses in Bloom in the Garden

Top 10 Rose Colors Everyone Can Grow

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener The colors stun gardeners in their tracks. Thousands of roses are offered at the garden center in dozens and dozens of fragrances. Choosing the...

Top 10 Rose Colors Everyone Can Grow

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener The colors stun gardeners in their tracks. Thousands of roses are offered at the garden center in dozens and dozens of fragrances. Choosing the...

The Pretty 18 - White Flowers for Mountain Gardens

The Pretty 18 - White Flowers for Mountain Gardens

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener As we enter the flower planting season, there are too many shades of fragrances to choose from. It is overwhelming, with 2 acres of...

The Pretty 18 - White Flowers for Mountain Gardens

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener As we enter the flower planting season, there are too many shades of fragrances to choose from. It is overwhelming, with 2 acres of...

Top 10 Tomato Companions in this Year's Garden

Top 10 Tomato Companions in this Year's Garden

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Native American Three Sisters gardeners is legendary. Planting corn, beans, and squash together help all three plants thrive and produce a better harvest. These...

Top 10 Tomato Companions in this Year's Garden

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Native American Three Sisters gardeners is legendary. Planting corn, beans, and squash together help all three plants thrive and produce a better harvest. These...

9 Vegetable Blunders Made

9 Vegetable Blunders Made

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener As we progress into the vegetable planting season, the potatoes, garlic, kale, and lettuce are already planted. The summer edibles will take center stage...

9 Vegetable Blunders Made

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener As we progress into the vegetable planting season, the potatoes, garlic, kale, and lettuce are already planted. The summer edibles will take center stage...