Few of us live in a gardener’s growing paradise. The idea of a series of warm sunny days punctuated with a lovely soaking evening shower is rarely reality. Instead we battle polar blasts, sizzling summers, unreliable rains, and truculent winds.…
Read Moreby Ken Lain, the mountain gardener In my youth, as a novice gardener I blundered through many a growing season only to learn what not to do. Luckily, I found a few gardening neighbors and some kind family members who…
Read MoreBy Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Jade plants are extremely easy to propagate. They’re so eager to reproduce that often a leaf will break off and start to grow roots in the soil without any help at all. Jade plants…
Read MoreThis News Release highlights the trends for 2016 and is being made available to our “Gardening Friends” concurrently with it’s release to the media. (January 1, 2016 ) Prescott, Arizona – Dwarfs, talking animals and fairy princesses don’t reside just…
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