Las Vegas Gardens
Acacia Demonstration Gardens is a garden that shows how to preserve water but still garden in Southern Nevada
and is located at 50 Casa Del Fuego St., Henderson, NV. The
brochure describes the different types of gardens that are located
there. The
plant list gives both the common and scientific names of the trees, shrubs, succulents, cacti, vines, and other plants
that are in the garden.
Atrium is an indoor rainforest with many orchids and bromeliads and is located at The Mirage, 3400 S.
Las Vegas Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89109.
Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens is located at 3600 Las Vegas Blvd South,
Las Vegas, NV 89109. The gardes includes many trees, flowers, and other plants. Throughout the year, there are special
displays to celebrate different holidays.
Ethel MŽ Chocolates' Botanical Cactus Garden is located at 2 Cactus Garden Drive,
Henderson, NV 89014. It includes 15,000 cu ft of sandy soil which is home to over 300 different species of plants. About half
of the plants are cacti and succulents while the rest are desert shrubs and trees. The gardens usually have special themes throughout
the year.
North Las Vegas Desert Demonstration Garden is located at 2200 Civic Center Dr., North Las Vegas, NV is a demonstration
garden which shows how to convert a lawn into a desert garden which helps preserve water. It has over 75 native species
in it.
Winchester Demonstration Garden is located at 3130 S. McLeod, Las Vegas,
Nevada 89121. This garden shows how an area that was orginally populated with water hungry grass can be convert into a sustainable
desert garden. The
brochure describes how it was done.