Episodes
Tuesday Dec 16, 2025
🌼 Q & A: Wildflowers to Revegetate Construction Sites
Tuesday Dec 16, 2025
Tuesday Dec 16, 2025
If you have a new home in the Central Highlands you probably have some ground that is scraped flat and has no vegetation! Mountain Gardeners Ken and Lisa Lain share how you can use wildflowers to beautify and revegetate your construction site. Ken and Lisa will also answer other garden questions during this segment.
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🌹Ken & Lisa Lain, The Mountain Gardeners
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Monday Dec 15, 2025
🍁 How to Use Autumn Leaves in the Garden
Monday Dec 15, 2025
Monday Dec 15, 2025
Those beautiful trees in your garden give an abundance of fall leaves. Rather than rake up and bag them all, what if you could use them to build up your garden? Master Gardener Ken Lain shares what he does in his own landscape to enhance his gardens with fall leaves.
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🥕Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener
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Sunday Dec 14, 2025
Sunday Dec 14, 2025
Hey garden enthusiasts, Ken & Lisa Watters Lain, The Mountain Gardeners here!
Get ready to catch Ken and Lisa's gardening bug! They're bursting with knowledge and passion for growing beautiful things, and they're ready to share it all with you.
Don't miss out on this chance to level up your gardening game!
Included in This Week’s Show:
🌺 The Best Time to Cut Back Wildflowers
🍁 Q & A: How to Protect Japanese Maples Through Winter in Containers
🌲 Does Feeding with Plant Spikes Really Work?
🪴Garden Trivia and History of Christmas Cactus
🌲How to Plant Winter Evergreens When It’s Cold Outside
🎁 The Joy of Owning a Small Family Garden Center
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Saturday Dec 13, 2025
Follower Bonus Feature! Two Truly Evergreen Plants for the Central Highlands
Saturday Dec 13, 2025
Saturday Dec 13, 2025
Just two beautiful plants qualify as true evergreen plants that you can enjoy year round in the Central Highlands. Mountain Gardener Ken Lain shares the information on these show stoppers! Thank you for following The Mountain Gardener!
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Saturday Dec 13, 2025
🎁 The Joy of Owning a Small Family Garden Center
Saturday Dec 13, 2025
Saturday Dec 13, 2025
From finding and growing new and unique plants to helping people have successful gardens and being a part of the community fabric, owning a small family garden center has been a joy for the Watters and Lain family for decades. Master Gardener Ken Lain shares the small and big experiences that make Watters Garden Center a great place to be!
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Friday Dec 12, 2025
Follower Bonus Feature! The Lowdown on Pocket Gophers
Friday Dec 12, 2025
Friday Dec 12, 2025
Mountain Gardener Ken Lain has the lowdown on gophers. Hint: you don't want them in your garden! Thank you for following The Mountain Gardener!
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Friday Dec 12, 2025
🌲How to Plant Winter Evergreens When It’s Cold Outside
Friday Dec 12, 2025
Friday Dec 12, 2025
Even though it’s cold outside, now is actually the perfect time to plant evergreen trees and shrubs. Master Gardener Ken Lain shares How to plant winter evergreens so they’ll get a great start and thrive through the winter.
🌺 Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener
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Thursday Dec 11, 2025
🪴Garden Trivia and History of Christmas Cactus
Thursday Dec 11, 2025
Thursday Dec 11, 2025
One of the most beautiful holiday plants are Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas Cacti – they are a popular tradition for home decorating and gift giving. What are the stories behind each of these colorful and long-lived flowering plants?
Master Gardeners Ken & Lisa Lain share the stories and traditions behind these holiday cacti, and how to grow and display them. Ken & Lisa answer this and more garden questions through this segment.
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Wednesday Dec 10, 2025
🌲 Does Feeding with Plant Spikes Really Work?
Wednesday Dec 10, 2025
Wednesday Dec 10, 2025
If plant spikes were the solution to keeping your plants and trees fed, it would be an easy solution to a year-round garden chore! Master Gardener Ken Lain shares why garden spikes don’t work in your outside garden and how to feed your garden for long term success.
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Tuesday Dec 09, 2025
🍁 Q & A: How to Protect Japanese Maples Through Winter in Containers
Tuesday Dec 09, 2025
Tuesday Dec 09, 2025
Japanese Maples are a lovely container tree and add a colorful focal point in your garden. Ken and Lisa Lain share how to protect your Japanese Maple through the winter. Hint: it’s easy!
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Monday Dec 08, 2025
🌺 The Best Time to Cut Back Wildflowers
Monday Dec 08, 2025
Monday Dec 08, 2025
Those wildflowers you planted last year gave your landscape colorful beauty from spring to fall. Now that the freezing temperatures have arrived, when is the best time to cut them back? Master Gardener Ken Lain shares this information and more so you’ll have an even more beautiful wildflower display next spring!
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Sunday Dec 07, 2025
Sunday Dec 07, 2025
Hey garden enthusiasts, Ken & Lisa Watters Lain, The Mountain Gardeners here!
Get ready to catch Ken and Lisa's gardening bug! They're bursting with knowledge and passion for growing beautiful things, and they're ready to share it all with you.
Don't miss out on this chance to level up your gardening game!
Included in This Week’s Show:
💦 Preparing Gardens with Ponds for Winter
🌺 Q & A: How to Grow a Better Holiday Poinsettia
🎁 When to Plant Poinsettia and Christmas Cactus in Outside Gardens
🌸 Why are Poinsettias used to Celebrate Holidays like Christmas?
🌲 Top 10 Landscape Evergreens for Holiday Landscapes
🎁 Direct from the Farm Shipping for Better Plant Choices
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Saturday Dec 06, 2025
🎁 Direct from the Farm Shipping for Better Plant Choices
Saturday Dec 06, 2025
Saturday Dec 06, 2025
Technology has made so many things easier, including gardening and shopping for plants! Master Gardener Ken Lain shares how you can order exclusive, specially chosen plants online and have them delivered right to your door, ready to add to your garden!
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Friday Dec 05, 2025
🌲 Top 10 Landscape Evergreens for Holiday Landscapes
Friday Dec 05, 2025
Friday Dec 05, 2025
It’s time now to decorate your home and gift your favorite holiday plants – including a variety of evergreen trees and shrubs! Master Gardener Ken Lain shares the top 10 evergreens for holiday landscapes and how to care for them.
🌺 Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener
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Thursday Dec 04, 2025
🌸 Why are Poinsettias used to Celebrate Holidays like Christmas?
Thursday Dec 04, 2025
Thursday Dec 04, 2025
One of the most beautiful holiday plants are poinsettias – they are a popular tradition for home decorating and gift giving. How did these iconic plants become synonymous with Christmas?
Master Gardeners Ken & Lisa Lain share how this tradition and others came to be. Ken & Lisa answer this and more garden questions through this segment.
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