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Grow-Low Sumac

Grow-Low Sumac

Ken Davis

Spreads like a groundcover over hillsides Sumac bushes are native throughout the mountains of Arizona. They are so easy to grow and so popular here at Watters that we have...

Grow-Low Sumac

Ken Davis

Spreads like a groundcover over hillsides Sumac bushes are native throughout the mountains of Arizona. They are so easy to grow and so popular here at Watters that we have...

The Red Maple NOT for Local Landscapes

The Red Maple NOT for Local Landscapes

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener If your irrigation system’s water volume in October is the same as its volume for June, you need to change the timer settings. The...

The Red Maple NOT for Local Landscapes

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener If your irrigation system’s water volume in October is the same as its volume for June, you need to change the timer settings. The...

Autumn Companions for Seasonal Style

Autumn Companions for Seasonal Style

Ken Davis

By Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Many summer container gardens are looking a bit worn and tired. The beginning of October is the time to change from heat-loving summer flowers...

Autumn Companions for Seasonal Style

Ken Davis

By Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Many summer container gardens are looking a bit worn and tired. The beginning of October is the time to change from heat-loving summer flowers...

Tips for New Mountain Gardeners

Tips for New Mountain Gardeners

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener High altitude gardening is different from gardening at lower elevations. Combine our altitude with Arizona's dry climate, bright air, and ever-present mountain winds, and...

Tips for New Mountain Gardeners

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener High altitude gardening is different from gardening at lower elevations. Combine our altitude with Arizona's dry climate, bright air, and ever-present mountain winds, and...

Powdery Mildew – Identify and Cure

Powdery Mildew – Identify and Cure

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Powdery mildew is one of the most prevalent and recognized plant diseases of our rainy season, July to the end of October. Virtually no...

Powdery Mildew – Identify and Cure

Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Powdery mildew is one of the most prevalent and recognized plant diseases of our rainy season, July to the end of October. Virtually no...

Hardscape to Frame a Landscape

Hardscape to Frame a Landscape

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...

Hardscape to Frame a Landscape

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...