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Current Las Vegas Gardening Clubs, Events & Seminars
University of Nevada Cooperative Extension
8050 Paradise Road,
Suite 100, Las Vegas, NV 89123-1904
Master Gardeners provide a valuable service to the community by helping Cooperative Extension meet this demand for information.
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Or for information about becoming a Master Gardener, please call (702) 257-5501.
South Valley Rose Society
Regular meeting the fourth Thursday of the month; January thru May at 7 pm
Cooperative Extension 8050 S. Maryland Pkw., Las Vegas 89123
Increase your knowledge on how to grow beautiful roses in our desert
Information; Barbara Niblack 702-260-0122 or Marie Kaplan 702-896-3913
Desert National Wildlife Refuge
Boasts a range of recreational and natural opportunities. Approximately 1.5 million acres of land and contains many different terrains and animals species. Camping, hiking and horseback riding are a few of the activities allowed at the refuge.
Located approx. 25 miles north of Las Vegas
Info: http://www.fws.gov/desertcomplex/desertrange/ 1 702 515-5450
Sunset Park
A popular venue
for events such as the annual Renaissance Festival. An attractive lake complete
with an island is also located in Sunset Park.
This large park is located across from the McCarran Airport
2601 E Sunset Rd., Las Vegas, NV 89120
Southern Nevada Zoological-Botanical Park
Features a variety of endangered species, including Apes, chimpanzees, eagles, ostriches, emus, talking parrots, wallabies, flamingos and large exotic reptiles.
The Zoo also offers full and half day desert eco tours.
1775 N. Rancho Drive, Las
Vegas, NV 89106
Information; 702
647-4685