The Mojave Desert is a unique growing environment. With summer temperatures that can go over 110 degrees Fahrenheit it is imperative that you use the "Right Plant, Right Place" theory. Community-based Instructor, Nicole Hansen, teaches you how to grow peppers in the desert.

Hansen, N. 2020, PPE for Summer Gardening and Crops for the Desert Summers - Peppers, Extension, University of Nevada, Reno, YouTube Channel

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Paul Meiman
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