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DESERT BLOOM
Every week one our desert gardeners provides expert advice on making your desert garden bloom. They'll take you to some of their favorite landscapes in Las Vegas and introduce you to horticultural experts working in Southern Nevada.
Angela O'Callaghan is Associate Professor, Nevada Cooperative Extension - Specialist in Social Horticulture. Norm Schilling is owner of Schilling Horticulture Group in Las Vegas. His prior experience includes horticulture supervisor at UNLV and lead groundskeeper at the Gardens at the Las Vegas Springs Preserve (formerly the Desert Demonstration Garden). He's an ISA certified arborist and teaches a variety of horticulture and tree care topics. You're invited to submit questions to Desert Bloom.
Check out Norm Schilling's list of "Wonderful Plants on the Cheap and Easy" and "Norm's Favorite Desert Trees".
Send your comments to letters@knpr.org.
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Jan 18, 2012 | Citrus Trees
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Citrus can be very successful in the desert. |
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Jan 3, 2012 | Indoor Gardening
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Angela O'Callaghan offers tips for successful indoor gardening. |
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Dec 19, 2011 | Succulents in Winter
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Mid winter is a time when succulents shine, especially in Norm Schilling's garden.
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Nov 29, 2011 | Fall Color
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It's been a particularly colorful fall - Norm has some notes. |
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Nov 23, 2011 | Winter Gardening
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As temperatures drop, there are some good reasons to keep your garden in mind. |
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Nov 15, 2011 | Chilly Weather
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Will your garden survive chilly weather? Here are some ways to improve the odds. |
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Nov 8, 2011 | Less Water
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Change your watering clocks. Norm Schilling has his view on winter watering. |
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Oct 11, 2011 | Flowering Plants
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Taking out a lawn meant more space for flowering plants and that makes fall a great show as Norm Schilling describes. |
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Sep 27, 2011 | Attracting Birds
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Norm Schilling has another consideration when selecting plants this season. |
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Sep 20, 2011 | Grapes in the Desert
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Be successful growing grapes in the desert. |
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Sep 13, 2011 | Plan Your Yard
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Before you plan, work on a destination. |
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Aug 30, 2011 | Fruit Trees
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Fruits trees can add quite a splash to your desert landscape. |
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