The calendar has told us for weeks, but now it feels like fall Southern Nevada. Before you head to the nursery, Norm Schilling reflects on temperature trends that can guide you.

Labor Day means gardeners can survey their yards and take stock of what made it through the heat. Who won in the annual survivor contest in your yard this summer?

Over the past few weeks, many people have been telling me just how tired they are of the summer.

No wonder.

Norm Schilling didn’t like his crepe myrtle so he’s not sad it was a casualty of the storm. That and more thoughts on the impact of our summer weather.

When I first moved to the great American Southwest, I took a drive up to Mesquite to see some more of Clark County. It happened to be quite a windy day on the I-15.

When do you need to a grow a lawn?

When you want to kill a lawn. Norm Schilling explains.

Take a small step for big rewards this Spring. Norm Schilling is in the yard with that advice.

This might be the year that you start growing your own – vegetables.