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When to plant for best results. Traditional spring bulbs do very well in our climate. The difference here is that they are planted in late fall and early winter, not spring. Bulbs begin showing up in retail outlets and nurseries in September. They are usually gone by the end of December. This confuses new residents since other parts of the country normally have spring bulbs in February and March. You will see that planting bulbs in the desert requires a different approach.
Our climate has many extremes—heat, cold, wind, dryness and bad soil. These conditions can take a toll on your landscape, but you can protect yourself against winter plant loss and irrigation system damage while keeping your yard looking its best.
Growing warn weather favorites Vegetables have been grown successfully in hot, dry climates for many years. In Southern Nevada and Southern Utah, many tasty crops can be produced with a little preparation and planning. Soil preparation is very important in producing bountiful crops. Consistent fertilizing and watering practices are also needed. Here are a few handy tips for the home gardener:
