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Desert Bloom
Desert Bloom episodes
- Mesquite and Other Desert TreesThe best desert trees for a Las Vegas yard, from mesquite to fern of the desert.4 min
- 5 min
- Growing flowers in Las Vegas: A desert gardener's guide to year-round colorLas Vegas gardener Norm Schilling shares the easiest flowers to grow in the desert — from self-seeding wildflowers to fragrant citrus, aloes, and native blooms.5 min
- Tree pruning in the desert: Norm Schilling's guide to wind-ready treesLas Vegas arborist Norm Schilling explains how to prune trees for desert wind, why most people remove too much, and how to spot a bad tree trimmer before it's too late.5 min
- The beauty and importance of adding cacti, and succulents to your gardenNorm Schilling, an experienced gardener, discusses the beauty and benefits of incorporating cacti and succulents into gardens.10 min
- 10 min
- Planting oaks for durability, air quality and cooling urban areasNorm Schilling discusses the importance of trees for air quality and cooling urban areas due to climate change.5 min
- Sage thrives in the desertSage is a lot more than the spice you occasionally sprinkle over all kinds of food. As Norm Schilling tells us, sages of all kinds are around us, and they love the desert.5 min
- Growing and caring for bougainvillea in Southern NevadaNorm Schilling shares his expertise on growing and caring for bougainvillea in Southern Nevada.6 min
- 6 min
About Desert Bloom
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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.They'll take you to some of their favorite landscapes in Las Vegas and introduce you to horticultural experts working in Southern Nevada.Check out Norm Schilling's list of "Wonderful Plants on the Cheap and Easy" and "Norm's Favorite Desert Trees".Send your comments to [email protected].