Perennials that Love Blooming in Summer

About this episode

Ken and Lisa Lain discuss summer-blooming perennials that attract pollinators and provide vibrant color to gardens.

In this episode, Ken and Lisa Lain of Watters Garden Center in Prescott share the perennials that love blooming in summer. Summer gardens can be filled with nonstop blooms when you choose the right perennials. These standout plants bring vibrant color and can help attract butterflies, bees, and other pollinators to the garden. Tune in if you're looking for dependable blooms that keep performing all season long! Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/mountain-gardener-with-k...

People in this episode

Host: Ken Lain

Guest: Lisa Lain

Topics covered

• perennials
• summer gardening
• pollinators
• vibrant color
• garden plants

Keywords

• perennials
• summer blooms
• butterflies
• bees
• garden color

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Watters Garden Center

Places: Prescott

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