Desert Gardening News

Happy Holidays! Join Dr. Q and Joey Lynn as they dive into the heart of the holiday season. Learn helpful tips for picking and caring for your Christmas tree and other holiday décor. PLUS – Take note of what tasks you should be completing in your garden as we head into the chilly winter months.   From all your friends at Star Nursery, have a safe and merry holiday season.  Want to learn more about...

In this episode of Desert Gardening News episode, join us by welcoming Jim Ed, the first ever Dr. Q figure at Star Nursery. For decades, Jim has assisted the Las Vegas valley in understanding plant needs in the desert. Star Nursery's commitment to enhancing the vitality of gardens and landscapes has been unwavering, driven by a deep understanding of the unique needs of this region. For three...

With fall settling in, it's the perfect time to teach your little ones the wonders of gardening. Gardening encourages creativity, responsibility, and a deeper appreciation for nature. By teaching kids to garden, we empower them with valuable skills that will last a lifetime. Join us and learn ways you can teach your kids to grow their very own green thumbs this October. The Desert Gardening N...

In this month's episode of Desert Gardening News, special guest Brandy Simper speaks with Joey Lynn and Madalyn about garden design and Spetember's gardening to-do list!  From vegetable gardening to irrigation hacks, this episode is sure to teach you how to get started in your garden this Fall! Find Brandy's gardening calendar on her website: www.theprudenthomemaker.com Also be sure...

Ready to start growing palms in your landscape? Join the Desert Gardening News team and special guest Professor M.L. Robinson and learn everything you need to know about growing palms in the desert Southwest! Professor M.L. has been an expert in palms for decades and continues to educate others through the University of Nevada Reno Cooperative Extension in Las Vegas!    For additional resources on...

Did you know that fungus is an expected threat to desert gardens in the summer? From rusts to smuts and mildew, your landscapes are battling outbreaks of all sorts. These infections can be deadly and hard to spot. Join our Desert Gardening News experts as they dig deep into the world of fungi and teach you how to combat these mycological menaces! Follow for new podcast episodes every month and wee...

Good afternoon gardeners! Join the Desert Gardening News team this month to learn about supporting pollinators in your garden and some tips for a summer harvest! If you're interested in more information, head over to our website to read the summer edition of our Green Pages! For the mentioned list of pollinator-friendly plants, email housecalls@starnursery.com or read Star Note #545 ,  "...

Have your started preparing your garden for Summer? If not, there's still time! Preparing your desert garden for summer can be challenging, but with help from the Desert Gardening News team, you can ensure your plants survive the intense heat and stay healthy. Learn how to prevent damage and keep your garden thriving through hot, dry conditions with proper preparation and irrigation. Join us...

Join Joey Lynn, Madalyn, and Dr. Q (Paul Noe) for the third episode of Desert Gardening News! Learn about the latest in regards to landscape regulations in the desert Southwest. If you're navigating the ban on fruiting olive trees or getting ready to remove your lawn for a rebate, this episode will help you succeed!  Desert Gardening News episodes are released on the first Friday of every mon...

Good afternoon gardeners! In today's episode, join arborist Joey Lynn and co-host Madalyn as they review gardening statistics for 2023 and how to start your very own garden in the desert Southwest. Start a successful vegetable & herb garden TODAY! Stop into any Star Nursery location to get everything  you need to begin the garden of your dreams. Join us all month long as we celebrate our...

Good afternoon gardeners and thanks for tuning into the very first episode of Star Nursery's brand new podcast! In today's episode, join arborist Joey Lynn and co-host Madalyn as they explain the latest regarding the Colorado River Compact and desert gardening basics. Get gardening today! Follow us! Facebook: Star Nursery Instagram: starnursery_lv Watch the full episode on YouTube @StarN...