Blog

October Companion Plants and the Soil they Love

October Companion Plants and the Soil they Love

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener October is famous for its autumn colors, and some mountain plants show their bright hues better than others. I took this photo of a...

October Companion Plants and the Soil they Love

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener October is famous for its autumn colors, and some mountain plants show their bright hues better than others. I took this photo of a...

10 Things to do with Fallen Autumn Leaves

10 Things to do with Fallen Autumn Leaves

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Autumn leaves are a wonderment of the season. Although dropped leaves make for extra work, I really enjoy the seasonal change. When most of...

10 Things to do with Fallen Autumn Leaves

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Autumn leaves are a wonderment of the season. Although dropped leaves make for extra work, I really enjoy the seasonal change. When most of...

8 Essentials to a Healthy Autumn Landscape

8 Essentials to a Healthy Autumn Landscape

Ken Davis

By Ken Lain, the mountain gardener It definitely feels like Autumn in the Lain gardens. We haven't lit the pilot light on the fireplace, but there is a chill in...

8 Essentials to a Healthy Autumn Landscape

Ken Davis

By Ken Lain, the mountain gardener It definitely feels like Autumn in the Lain gardens. We haven't lit the pilot light on the fireplace, but there is a chill in...

Best Mountain Trees for Fall Color

Best Mountain Trees for Fall Color

Ken Davis

By Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Not all trees are created equal when it comes to autumn colors, and this is their season. Autumn is also the ideal planting window...

Best Mountain Trees for Fall Color

Ken Davis

By Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Not all trees are created equal when it comes to autumn colors, and this is their season. Autumn is also the ideal planting window...

Are My Evergreens Dying When the Needles Turn Yellow and Brown?

Are My Evergreens Dying When the Needles Turn Y...

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Blue Spruce in front of wall If the older needles on your evergreens are turning yellow and dropping, don't worry. Nothing's wrong, and they're...

Are My Evergreens Dying When the Needles Turn Y...

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Blue Spruce in front of wall If the older needles on your evergreens are turning yellow and dropping, don't worry. Nothing's wrong, and they're...

Best Rock Designs for Arizona Landscapes

Best Rock Designs for Arizona Landscapes

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener A lot of time and care are put into the plants of your landscape but don't forget the non-living features of the yard. While...

Best Rock Designs for Arizona Landscapes

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener A lot of time and care are put into the plants of your landscape but don't forget the non-living features of the yard. While...