Indian Hawthorn

Wind is no problem for this evergreen bloomer. Rose, Pink to white flowers cover this spring bloomer that...

How Pine Needles Help the Garden

By Ken Lain, the mountain gardener If you live in a neighborhood where ponderosa pines grow freely, you...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Find your garden's hardiness zone by Zip Code Gardeners rely on USDA...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Watters Garden Center is a Center for Optimism. Optimism (op·ti·mism) definition: hopefulness...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Your yard is meant to be a place of refuge, entertainment with...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Time seems to slow in the garden. Without the continual noise from...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener This exquisite flowering tree starts spring with dazzling white flowers. Summer shade...

By Ken Lain, the mountain gardener October is a critical month in landscape maintenance and should not be...

By Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Dwarf Peach Tree It is easy to see in times like this...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Mountain landscapes are famous for their autumn colors. This month's column is merely...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener The mountains of Arizona have three main growing seasons. So, as the...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Not all baby bunnies are cute, especially when they eat a new...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Red Fox Sedge has striking clumps of red foliage fade to flax,...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Few Flowers are more elegant in Fall than Watters select varieties of...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Good fences make good neighbors, but fences can be downright ugly. This...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Burning bush, Euonymus alatus, is a neat, well-behaved shrub prized for its...