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Shrubs along a gravel walkway

Feng Shui Design for Healing Energy from the Ga...

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Novice describes the beauty, openness, style, and a unique gathering. Design experts see the mathematical balance between hardscape and plantscape, yet Asia defines this...

Feng Shui Design for Healing Energy from the Ga...

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Novice describes the beauty, openness, style, and a unique gathering. Design experts see the mathematical balance between hardscape and plantscape, yet Asia defines this...

10 Ways to an Easy Garden

10 Ways to an Easy Garden

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener On the Go Answer – Readers Digest-type Condensed Version of this Article Feed your soil instead of the plants with 7-4-4 All Purpose Food...

10 Ways to an Easy Garden

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener On the Go Answer – Readers Digest-type Condensed Version of this Article Feed your soil instead of the plants with 7-4-4 All Purpose Food...

Raywood Ash in Fall Color

How to Grow Raywood Ash

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Raywood Ash is a bright source of autumn color and super drought hardy. A good street tree that, with age, provides considerable shade. Plant...

How to Grow Raywood Ash

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Raywood Ash is a bright source of autumn color and super drought hardy. A good street tree that, with age, provides considerable shade. Plant...

Goldflame Honeysuckle

How to Grow Goldflame Honeysuckle

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener https://youtu.be/i682MJ3Oo_8 An excellent vine to use as a cover for trellis, arbor, and fencing. Also works well when pruned to form a dense shrub-like...

How to Grow Goldflame Honeysuckle

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener https://youtu.be/i682MJ3Oo_8 An excellent vine to use as a cover for trellis, arbor, and fencing. Also works well when pruned to form a dense shrub-like...

Pampas Grass Close up

How to Grow Pampas Grass (Cortaderia)

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Dwarf Pampas Grass blends into a desert or Mediterranean landscape well. The ivory-colored plumes reach well above the foliage and offer an architectural look...

How to Grow Pampas Grass (Cortaderia)

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Dwarf Pampas Grass blends into a desert or Mediterranean landscape well. The ivory-colored plumes reach well above the foliage and offer an architectural look...

11 Summer Flowers that Outpace the Rest

11 Summer Flowers that Outpace the Rest

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Echinacea The brightest flowers of the summer planting season wait until temperatures rise above 90 degrees to do "their thing." Like sunbathers on a...

11 Summer Flowers that Outpace the Rest

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Echinacea The brightest flowers of the summer planting season wait until temperatures rise above 90 degrees to do "their thing." Like sunbathers on a...