Early warm weather sparks gardening interest in Northern Nevada but frost risks remain
Published on March 25, 2026.
Despite the recent warm weather, gardening experts in Northern Nevada have warned of potential frost risks. The average last frost typically occurs around mid-May, meaning plants started too early may be at risk. The University of Nevada, Reno Extension is offering free resources such as the "Grow Your Own, Nevada!" program, which teaches gardening basics and provides science-based guidance. Experts suggest that success in Nevada often comes down to watching the weather, adapting to conditions and learning through trial and error.
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