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California Poppy

How to Grow California Poppy

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener California poppy, Eschscholzia californica, are vibrant little flowers that grow in vacant lots and roadsides with no care. California poppies bloom throughout the mountains...

How to Grow California Poppy

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener California poppy, Eschscholzia californica, are vibrant little flowers that grow in vacant lots and roadsides with no care. California poppies bloom throughout the mountains...

tomatoes in a container

Insiders' Secrets to Growing Tomatoes

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener With so many tomato varieties and uses in the kitchen, it's no wonder tomatoes are one of our most popular vegetables! Watters receive a...

Insiders' Secrets to Growing Tomatoes

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener With so many tomato varieties and uses in the kitchen, it's no wonder tomatoes are one of our most popular vegetables! Watters receive a...

Chervil Watters Mark

Healthy Herbs Best Grown in the Shade

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Organic herbs and vegetables are never genetically altered, grown to perfection, and picked fresh from your garden. There is nothing quite like biting into...

Healthy Herbs Best Grown in the Shade

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Organic herbs and vegetables are never genetically altered, grown to perfection, and picked fresh from your garden. There is nothing quite like biting into...

kale in the garden

Fast Vegetables for Impatient Gardeners

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Impatient gardeners want vegetables that grow fast! Discouragement sets in while waiting for the tomato and pepper harvest. Supplement with these fast-growing vegetables, and...

Fast Vegetables for Impatient Gardeners

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Impatient gardeners want vegetables that grow fast! Discouragement sets in while waiting for the tomato and pepper harvest. Supplement with these fast-growing vegetables, and...

Flowers in a container

Getting the Most Out of Annual Flowers

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Readers Digest Condensed Version of this Article Look for young, bushy plants just starting to set flowers. Get them in containers or the ground...

Getting the Most Out of Annual Flowers

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Readers Digest Condensed Version of this Article Look for young, bushy plants just starting to set flowers. Get them in containers or the ground...

Autumn Sage Plant with Hummingbird

10 Easy-to-Grow Plants Anyone Can Grow

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Mountain landscapes offer diverse four seasons of tremendous plants. Because of the cool summers, you have far more choices the desert dwellers only dream...

10 Easy-to-Grow Plants Anyone Can Grow

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Mountain landscapes offer diverse four seasons of tremendous plants. Because of the cool summers, you have far more choices the desert dwellers only dream...