When plants are at their healthiest, strong and most resilient, they can better resist the high temperatures and, to a lesser degree, even the low temperatures that surround them.
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Probably the easiest palm to grow in our area that can be started from seed is called the California or desert fan palm.
Traditional yew pine is considered a tough mesic evergreen tree but is not a desert plant. It can handle our hot summers if it gets afternoon shade and is not surrounded by surface rock.
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“I think it’s kind of getting me tired being in the same system… and not finding anyone who wants to adopt me.”
The encounter, which has gone viral on social media, resulted in a complaint to the FBI and an internal affairs investigation.
Weeks of 215 Beltway lane and ramp closures to hamper traffic near Harry Reid International Airport.
Police are investigating after a dog was found dead in a crate near a dumpster Friday morning in the east Las Vegas Valley.
The storefront is at the base of condo tower and has been vacant for years.