Las Vegas is a desert.  There is no way around the fact that the region is part of the Mojave, and area that has a climate that is compared to Afghanistan. Our summers are incredibly hot and our winters are far colder than they would see in areas like California, and as a result the…

As of November, the weather in Las Vegas got dramatically colder. We were seeing temperatures in the high eighties during the day and lows in the sixties at night in October, but as soon as November rolled in we started seeing temperatures more than twenty degrees lower than that. With these colder temperatures comes the…

Las Vegas is a desert. Everyone who lives here knows it, and yet we continue to try and change the fact that there is not enough rainfall to have many types of plants and the sun is just too hot in the summer for these plants to thrive. The reason the desert looks the way…

So you have a house in Las Vegas and are considering some changes to your landscaping. If you have traditional grass as a lawn, you might be thinking about taking it out and replacing it with either some desert landscaping or maybe even artificial turf, but you want to know all the facts before you…

In Las Vegas we have a relatively unique situation with regards to our weather and climate, and how it effects our home and possessions.  For example, many car batteries are warrantied for several years against failure, unless you live in Las Vegas where the warranty is shorter. Many plantation shutters companies will warranty their products…

When some people think of artificial grass, they immediately have visions of the AstroDome in the seventies, with a strange looking carpet of plastic grass covering the outfield. While this may have worked as far as simulating grass in an enclosed arena that did not allow sunlight, lets face it that it didn’t look very…