Join YHEP Instructor Nicole Hansen as she shows you how you can grow cucumbers here in the Mojave Desert.

Hansen, N. 2020, Grow Cucumbers in the Mojave Desert, Extension, University of Nevada, Reno, YouTube Channel

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Tricia Braxton

Nicole Hansen

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Grow Cucumbers in the Mojave Desert Join YHEP Instructor Nicole Hansen at the San Miguel Community Garden, as she shows you how you can grow cucumbers here in the Mojave Desert. Hansen, N. 2020, Extension, University of Nevada, Reno
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Join YHEP Instructor Nicole Hansen as she shows you how you can grow cucumbers here in the Mojave Desert.

Published by: Hansen, N., 2020, Grow Cucumbers in the Mojave Desert, Extension, University of Nevada, Reno, YouTube Channel