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Growing roses in the high desert of Northern Nevada means working with extremes. The climate brings intense sun, low humidity, alkaline soil, and wide temperature swings between day and night. While that might sound harsh, roses can do very well here if you focus on soil improvement, deep watering, and consistent seasonal care.

For years, bright blooms and vibrant greenery dominated garden design trends, but darker foliage has quietly become one of the most impactful ways to create a more elevated outdoor space.

In the high desert climate of places like Reno, bringing a touch of the tropics indoors can feel like a small victory against dry air, intense sun, and fluctuating temperatures.

One of the most effective ways to create a successful, low-maintenance landscape in this region is to use native plants or native-derived varieties that are already adapted to the Great Basin environment.

Introducing our Bloom With Me Bulbs: a hand-planted, ready-to-grow collection of spring-blooming bulbs designed to bring long-lasting color, ease, and a little daily delight into your life.

Whether you choose a bright green Shamrock Plant for luck, a dramatic purple variety for bold beauty, or the distinctive Iron Cross for its lucky four-leaf pattern, Oxalis offers history, meaning, and gentle movement in one compact, resilient plant.

Can you paint with all the colors of the garden? It’s truly amazing the variety of colors plants come in. Have you ever wondered what causes the rainbow of colors we see though?