Rose of Sharon

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

Tips for New Mountain Gardeners

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener High altitude gardening is different from gardening at lower elevations. Combine our...

The Slightest Monsoon Breeze can cause this showy grass to gracefully sway in the landscape. High Fashion,...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Powdery mildew is one of the most prevalent and recognized plant diseases...

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

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Time seems to stand still when the stressed voices repeat themselves in...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener When so many days can be spent outdoors it just makes sense...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Picking the perfect pot: Container gardens can add a creative punch of...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Garden Centers attract a lot of birds and, believe me, we see...

A versatile knee high shrub that charms with its cheery buttercup gold flowers. A truly hardy perennial that loves...

by Lisa Watters-Lain, Arizona's garden gal Your yard doesn't have to look like the Sahara Desert in order...

By Ken Lain, the mountain gardener I believe that butterflies, some of the most beautiful, magnificent, and interesting...

Owls and bats rule the night skies of Arizona, and they're great for the garden –and the environment!...

Gardeners love to grow fresh herbs, but do we know how to use them in our food? On...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Every plant needs water, but drought-resistant varieties need only dainty sips once...

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Cats in the garden seem to be an issue this week while...