Many newcomers to Southern Nevada find it challenging to grow their favorite vegetables and flowers in a region so dominated by intense heat and sunshine. While the area’s alkaline soil lacks nutrients for many plants favored by home gardeners, like tomatoes, peppers and roses, it’s ideal for native plants.
You are limited with what you can do to when the patio door latch won’t lock. At a minimum, you can take the latch apart, clean and lubricate it, then see if it works any better. But you will probably need to replace it.
Aphids are a big problem on new growth this time of year. Curling leaves is a spring indicator that aphids are present.
Gym owner opens rental home to health care workers, and The District offers families a new, weekly virtual program.
Telemedicine is also often more affordable than in-person treatment, especially if you don’t have health insurance.
Social worker Lori Smith discusses the art of listening, provides tips for managing screen time and stresses the importance of self-care for students and parents and guardians.
CCSD social worker Niki Maloff discusses self-esteem, gives tips for handling the unknown, and demonstrates some easy at-home coping activities for elementary school students.
Social worker Niki Maloff provide tips for elementary school students handling anxiety, learning to cope, the circle of control and being afraid.
Social worker Lori Smith discusses how teens can take care of themselves, as well as strategies for managing change and coping with stress.
It’s a cruel irony of the pandemic that the virus not only steals our loved ones, but also the familiar and comforting rituals that help us mourn their passing.
