Four rare species have fluttered into view during my continuing quest to photograph the endangered Mount Charleston blue butterfly.
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Birding gives Southern Nevadans plenty of opportunity to practice mindfulness, an ideal state in which people focus on the present to find a little calm.
Compost and peat moss are added to soils for similar reasons, but the addition of compost provides a lot more nutrients to the soil.
The club welcomes the public, as well as possible entrants, to its free show Saturday on the grounds of Lorenzi Park.
Anything in flower is subject to fruit loss in Las Vegas all through January, February and the first two weeks of March.
Fields of ephemeral wildflowers aren’t expected this year at Death Valley, but the nearby national park’s rock-solidly stunning geology never takes time off.
A deep watering once a week in the winter should be all that is necessary for sago palms in most soils and locations except the hottest.
Smaller plants do the same job as larger plants and use less water. If you already have large trees and shrubs, prune them smaller.
I have had some reports of poor fruit production with Gala grown in the desert, but I have not found that to be true.
There is a trend of growing plants that take a lot of care to flourish in the desert. These include tropical or subtropical plants. Some of these plants grow better in the desert than others.
Now is the optimum planting time during the fall and also the time when nurseries begin their fall planting sales. Location is all-important when selecting landscape plants and matching them to their correct landscape microclimate.
A reformed drug addict received a hug and a kiss from President Donald Trump during a recent ceremony in Las Vegas. She proceeded to thank a police officer for arresting her.
Henderson has plenty of in-city walking choices, including a network of paved paths branching within and outside the driving loop through Seven Hills neighborhoods.
The office, under the jurisdiction of the Nevada Supreme Court, was created more than two years ago after some of the most contemptible episodes of elderly abuse had surfaced in the state.
The national park boasts wonderful hiking opportunities and about 3,100 fruit and nut trees.