Local Columns | Las Vegas Review-Journal https://www.reviewjournal.com The most reliable source for Las Vegas news, breaking news Sat, 24 Feb 2024 14:00:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 Proper pruning of fruit trees requires know-how, artistry https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-columns/bob-morris/proper-pruning-of-fruit-trees-requires-know-how-artistry-3006315/ Sat, 24 Feb 2024 14:00:48 +0000 https://www.reviewjournal.com/?p=3006315 Which garden plants can a desert tortoise safely eat? https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-columns/bob-morris/which-garden-plants-can-a-desert-tortoise-safely-eat-3002621/ Sat, 17 Feb 2024 14:00:17 +0000 https://www.reviewjournal.com/?p=3002621 Does woody ‘rash’ on cactus indicate a problem? https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-columns/bob-morris/does-woody-rash-on-cactus-indicate-a-problem-2997821/ Sat, 10 Feb 2024 14:00:32 +0000 https://www.reviewjournal.com/?p=2997821 Explore a desert oasis 90 miles from Las Vegas https://www.reviewjournal.com/livewell/explore-a-desert-oasis-90-miles-from-las-vegas-2997173/ Fri, 09 Feb 2024 16:16:49 +0000 https://www.reviewjournal.com/?p=2997173 Would peat moss work in place of compost? https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-columns/bob-morris/would-peat-moss-work-in-place-of-compost-2993037/ Sat, 03 Feb 2024 14:00:16 +0000 https://www.reviewjournal.com/?p=2993037 Is one plant hardiness zone map preferable to another? https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-columns/bob-morris/is-one-plant-hardiness-zone-map-preferable-to-another-2989231/ Sat, 27 Jan 2024 14:00:20 +0000 https://www.reviewjournal.com/?p=2989231 Want the scoop on your landscape soil? Try the jar test https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-columns/bob-morris/want-the-scoop-on-your-landscape-soil-try-the-jar-test-2985154/ Sat, 20 Jan 2024 14:00:16 +0000 https://www.reviewjournal.com/?p=2985154 Get more steps in at these 6 Las Vegas Valley parks https://www.reviewjournal.com/livewell/get-more-steps-in-at-these-6-las-vegas-valley-parks-2980643/ Fri, 12 Jan 2024 17:22:27 +0000 https://www.reviewjournal.com/?p=2980643 How to renew organic material in soil that appears worn out https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-columns/bob-morris/how-to-renew-organic-material-in-soil-that-appears-worn-out-2973480/ Sat, 30 Dec 2023 14:00:41 +0000 https://www.reviewjournal.com/?p=2973480 Which types of fruit trees grow well in Las Vegas Valley? https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-columns/bob-morris/which-types-of-fruit-trees-grow-well-in-las-vegas-valley-2970373/ Sat, 23 Dec 2023 14:12:21 +0000 https://www.reviewjournal.com/?p=2970373 Some key factors to keep in mind when selecting a tree https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-columns/bob-morris/some-key-factors-to-keep-in-mind-when-selecting-a-tree-2962777/ Sat, 09 Dec 2023 14:00:19 +0000 https://www.reviewjournal.com/?p=2962777 Walking in a Vegas wonderland: What can you see in 17K steps on the Strip? https://www.reviewjournal.com/livewell/walking-in-a-vegas-wonderland-what-can-you-see-in-17k-steps-on-the-strip-2961964/ Fri, 08 Dec 2023 18:34:03 +0000 https://www.reviewjournal.com/?p=2961964 Paring down a list of pear trees to grow in the desert https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-columns/bob-morris/paring-down-a-list-of-pear-trees-to-grow-in-the-desert-2957948/ Sat, 02 Dec 2023 14:00:06 +0000 https://www.reviewjournal.com/?p=2957948 What time of year is right for pruning bird of paradise? https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-columns/bob-morris/what-time-of-year-is-right-for-pruning-bird-of-paradise-2952806/ Sat, 25 Nov 2023 14:00:27 +0000 https://www.reviewjournal.com/?p=2952806 Seeds of confusion: Why is my pomegranate’s fruit so pale? https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-columns/bob-morris/seeds-of-confusion-why-is-my-pomegranates-fruit-so-pale-2941862/ Sat, 18 Nov 2023 14:00:35 +0000 https://www.reviewjournal.com/?p=2941862 What factors into how much water plants need? https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-columns/bob-morris/what-factors-into-how-much-water-plants-need-2937755/ Sat, 11 Nov 2023 14:00:36 +0000 https://www.reviewjournal.com/?p=2937755 Peaceful Henderson trail leads to million-dollar views https://www.reviewjournal.com/livewell/peaceful-henderson-trail-leads-to-million-dollar-views-2937153/ Fri, 10 Nov 2023 18:01:14 +0000 https://www.reviewjournal.com/?p=2937153 Nevada Garden Clubs hosting free flower show https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-columns/bob-morris/nevada-garden-clubs-hosting-free-flower-show-2933381/ Fri, 03 Nov 2023 20:46:35 +0000 https://www.reviewjournal.com/?p=2933381 How much water does your landscape need? https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-columns/bob-morris/how-much-water-does-your-landscape-need-2930007/ Sat, 28 Oct 2023 13:30:34 +0000 https://www.reviewjournal.com/?p=2930007 Humidity from rain can cause lawn diseases https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-columns/bob-morris/humidity-from-rain-can-cause-lawn-diseases-2925726/ Sat, 21 Oct 2023 15:00:23 +0000 https://www.reviewjournal.com/?p=2925726 Saving water in desert requires good irrigation design https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-columns/bob-morris/saving-water-in-desert-requires-good-irrigation-design-2921585/ Sat, 14 Oct 2023 15:00:18 +0000 https://www.reviewjournal.com/?p=2921585 Explore a desert oasis that’s home to rare species of fish, plants https://www.reviewjournal.com/livewell/explore-a-desert-oasis-thats-home-to-rare-species-of-fish-plants-2921048/ Fri, 13 Oct 2023 18:11:01 +0000 https://www.reviewjournal.com/?p=2921048 Event speakers to offer advice on saving water https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-columns/bob-morris/event-speakers-to-offer-advice-on-saving-water-2917384/ Sat, 07 Oct 2023 15:00:20 +0000 https://www.reviewjournal.com/?p=2917384 Las Vegas appoints new state-mandated member of school board https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/education/las-vegas-appoints-new-state-mandated-member-of-school-board-2915660/ Wed, 04 Oct 2023 18:31:51 +0000 https://www.reviewjournal.com/?p=2915660 Palm trees use negligibly more water as they get taller https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-columns/bob-morris/palm-trees-use-negligibly-more-water-as-they-get-taller-2913752/ Sat, 30 Sep 2023 15:00:12 +0000 https://www.reviewjournal.com/?p=2913752 Worms in apples? Codling moth is common pest https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-columns/bob-morris/worms-in-apples-codling-moth-is-common-pest-2909618/ Sat, 23 Sep 2023 15:00:19 +0000 https://www.reviewjournal.com/?p=2909618 Plant problems probably due to irrigation, selection https://www.reviewjournal.com/life/home-and-garden/plant-problems-probably-due-to-irrigation-selection-2901885/ Sat, 09 Sep 2023 15:00:23 +0000 https://www.reviewjournal.com/?p=2901885 Bypass hassles on a weekend getaway to Zion National Park https://www.reviewjournal.com/livewell/bypass-hassles-on-a-weekend-getaway-to-zion-national-park-2900671/ Thu, 07 Sep 2023 18:02:23 +0000 https://www.reviewjournal.com/?p=2900671 Treet roots follow water, so application should be at base https://www.reviewjournal.com/life/home-and-garden/treet-roots-follow-water-so-application-should-be-at-base-2898322/ Sat, 02 Sep 2023 15:00:06 +0000 https://www.reviewjournal.com/?p=2898322 Daytime temperatures too hot to plant desert spoon https://www.reviewjournal.com/life/home-and-garden/daytime-temperatures-too-hot-to-plant-desert-spoon-2894483/ Sat, 26 Aug 2023 15:00:20 +0000 https://www.reviewjournal.com/?p=2894483