Rose of Sharon

Breathtaking large blue flowers are adorned with lacy centers to create anemone-like blooms. Each stem of this hardy...

Austrian Pine

The Perfect Solution and Easy to Care for

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Best Little Space Museum in the Southwest This week's article begins with...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Many gardeners ask if it is necessary to rake leaves off of...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener A chill is in the air, so the furnace or fireplace has...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Many plants are hardy enough to bloom right through winter. Garden Centers...

October is famous for its autumn colors, and some mountain plants show their bright hues better than others. ...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener October is famous for its autumn colors, and some mountain plants show...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Autumn leaves are a wonderment of the season. Although dropped leaves make...

By Ken Lain, the mountain gardener It definitely feels like Autumn in the Lain gardens. We haven't lit...

By Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Not all trees are created equal when it comes to autumn colors,...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Blue Spruce in front of wall If the older needles on your...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener A lot of time and care are put into the plants of...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Some flowers are just bigger, brighter, and showier than others. In this...

By Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Many of us have gardened in places where the soil is rich,...