Landscaping in Nevada

Everything that grows, dies, or eats your hostas in Nevada — and what it costs to hire someone to deal with it.

USDA Hardiness Zone
4b–10a
Best Grass Types
Tall Fescue, Bermuda, Buffalograss
Planting Window
March–May, September
Top Local Pests
Grubs, Gophers, Cutworms
Avg. Landscaper Cost
$60–$100/hr

What this means for your yard

Nevada sits in USDA hardiness zone 4b–10a, which means the grasses that survive here are tall fescue, bermuda, buffalograss. Plant new lawns or beds during the march–may, september window — outside that range you're working against the climate, not with it.

Local landscapers in Nevada typically charge $60–$100/hr. Get at least three quotes — prices for identical work routinely vary by 100% between companies in the same zip code.