Limited garden space can be overcome by using containers, raised beds and vertical gardening techniques. Containers are ideal for small spaces and can be moved to follow the sun, but require frequent ...

Seed Shopping in August here is equivalent to seed shopping in January back home. We just sit in front of the air conditioner while they sit by the fire. Our Coachella Valley vegetable garden planting ...

ANSWER: Generally speaking, the best place to plant a garden is on the east side of your lot or wall. A southern exposure would be doable, but the western side should only be considered for a winter ...

Say the word desert and what comes to mind is an area of little rainfall, extreme temperatures and sparse vegetation. Sounds a lot like Las Vegas, doesn’t it? Well, it should as the city is in the ...

Q: I have one hopseed bush out of 20 that was planted about seven years ago and died about a week ago after the rain. I am watering them deeply only once a week. Before the rain, they were all doing ...

Editor's note: This story was written in 2019, but updated with a 2022 schedule of plant sales. We're not the only ones longing for cooler temperatures. Our plants love October, too. As a green ...

It was a beautiful Saturday in Central Oregon to see and appreciate nature and the great outdoors. The 28th Annual High Desert Garden Tour was in full swing. There were seven houses you could visit on ...

University of Nevada, Reno Extension and their certified Master Gardeners are offering the last class in the “Gardening in Nevada: The Bartley Ranch Series” next Tuesday, March 30, 6 – 8 p.m. The ...

Anything you grow at home is likely to taste better than what you'll get from the store, but grown in the right conditions, ...

Seeds grown for High Desert Seed are allowed to dry on the vine, like these heirloom peas, and then collected for sale. The seeds for Laura Parker’s passion sprouted years ago in a sunflower patch on ...