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It’s a dry heat, sure, but none of us want to spend much time in it when it’s 105 or more. That is, unless outside means submerged in a swimming pool.But…
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If my stars had been aligned such that I lived in a community overseen by an HOA, I suspect my mailbox would be chokestuffed with shouty, all-caps warning letters right about now.
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A few days ago, we talked with botanist Pat Leary of the College of Southern Nevada and Patrick Donnelly of the Amargosa Conservancy about the early bloom…
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It’s the first day of February. Nights are still a bit chilly – generally in the 40s. Days are getting up there into the 60s.It might be the right weather…
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Since we have four or five growing seasons here in the great American Southwest, we’re able to ask the question that gardeners in many other regions only…
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It’s not planting season with one exception says Norm Schilling. He tells us about the effect of a warm winter on his crop of apricots and one plant, Bird…
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Drought. Water shortages. Scary to contemplate, but is it as serious as all that?Whenever we get half an inch of rain here in Southern Nevada, at least…
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Norm Schilling guides gardeners to keep up as Spring approaches. Selective pruning will keep things on track in the yard.
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Keep your citrus safe in the Winter. Citrus can thrive in Southern Nevada - even in our cold - when you choose the right varieties. Norm Schilling tells…
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Color your yard this Fall with these plants. Even in the desert, Fall colors can brighten your landscape. Here's Norm Schilling with Desert Bloom.…