Southern Nevada comprises the cities of Las Vegas, Henderson, North Las Vegas as well as Clark County. While the area is well known for its gaming, there are substantial efforts underway to make Southern Nevada a national leader in sustainability.

In the News, School GardensGuest UserNovember 1, 2017In the news, sustainability

Dawson is proud to have one of the largest school gardens in Las Vegas

With approximately 2,113 square feet of vegetable, fruit and herb growing space, and an estimated yearly harvest of over 10,000 pounds of produce, the Richard & Malena Ruffin Organic Garden is the largest school garden in the Las Vegas valley.

In the NewsGuest UserSeptember 17, 2017school gardens, In the news

Garden Farms supporting Park Elementary

A recipient of the 2014 Southern Nevada Landscape Award, the Jacob Sportsman Memorial Garden at John S. Park Elementary School is maintained by the school's Organic Gardening Club.