5 Leaf Akebia

A super vigorous vine with dangling stalks of fragrant flowers appears in early spring. Blooms are often followed...

Planting Your Christmas Tree After the Holidays

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener How do you keep a Christmas tree alive outside in the winter?...

By Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Many mountain homes have a side yard that is not only long...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener What shrubs look good in the winter? List of evergreen shrubs with...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener What perennials should not be cut back in the autumn? Pruning Perennials....

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Vanderwolf is related to Arizona Pinion Pine by produces fluffy foliage that...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Vivid rose-colored blossoms reach 2-3 inches wide with petals radiating out from...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener The only evergreen vine that stays green in shady gardens. Large lustrous...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener What trees have the prettiest fall colors? Fall color trees zone 7....

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener What outside plants can be grown indoors? Outdoor plants for a balcony....

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Flowers to plant in fall for spring. Preparing gardens for Autumn. How...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener What is the first thing to do when landscaping? Landscaping tips for...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Add color, purify the air, and pick fresh produce year-round. Which indoor...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener What should I do to my garden in the fall? Fall vegetable...

Ken Lain has been gardening for decades throughout the highlands of Arizona. He has grown thousands of plants...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener What are the steps to landscape design? How to landscape a front...