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.
Take this quiz and see how you stack up against other desert gardeners.
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Southwest Airlines was hit hardest, with 24 cancellations and 53 delays at Harry Reid International Airport.
The National Weather Service, said the Las Vegas area as well as parts of Arizona will sit in the high 70s to low 80s over the next five days.
Footage released by the Clark County School District shows the bus before it clipped Haylee Ryan’s bike, causing her to crash into a car parked in the bike lane.
Here’s an updated count of the deaths that can be attributed to this year’s extreme heat.
