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November Garden Checklist 2023

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Meg Buerkel Hunn, Advisory Council Chair

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CalendarCheck our Events Calendar for the many upcoming events and classes available to Master Gardeners and the general public.

Gardening with the Masters is back on our events calendar for 2023!

SEMG BrochureOur brochure provides answers to many common gardening questions and a synopsis of best practices for Sandoval County.

RibbonSandoval Master Gardeners’ 2022 accomplishments as featured in the Rio Rancho Observer


Sandoval Extension Master Gardeners educate and serve our communities in sustainable high desert gardening. Donations are tax deductible.

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Upcoming Events

Dec
12
Tue
2023
1:00 pm SEMG Advisory Council Monthly Me... @ Zoom
SEMG Advisory Council Monthly Me... @ Zoom
Dec 12 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Please join the monthly Sandoval Extension Master Gardener (SEMG) Advisory Council meeting. The Advisory Council gathers committee chairs to collaborate on the endeavors and business of the SEMG.  All veterans and interns are welcome to[...]
Dec
13
Wed
2023
3:00 pm Ready, Set, Grow! Ants! with Dr.... @ via Zoom
Ready, Set, Grow! Ants! with Dr.... @ via Zoom
Dec 13 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Ready, Set, Grow! – ANTS! with Dr. Joanie King Ready, Set, Grow! is a free webinar series offered the third Wednesday of every month. The New Mexico State University – Cooperative Extension Service offers this FREE[...]
Dec
25
Mon
2023
6:45 pm Gardening with the Masters Series @ Loma Colorado Main Library
Gardening with the Masters Series @ Loma Colorado Main Library
Dec 25 @ 6:45 pm – 7:45 pm
Gardening with the Masters Series @ Loma Colorado Main Library | Rio Rancho | New Mexico | United States
Gardening with the Masters Series Join us the 4th Monday of every month for a Gardening with the Masters talk from 6:45 pm to 7:45 pm at Loma Colorado Blvd. in Rio Rancho, NM. These events[...]
Dec
30
Sat
2023
10:00 am Sheet, Pit and Trench Composting @ Open Space Visitor Center
Sheet, Pit and Trench Composting @ Open Space Visitor Center
Dec 30 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Mark your calendar! Join John Zarola, Master Gardener, on Saturday December 30, 2023 from 10:00 am to 12:00 noon for Sheet, Pit and Trench Composting at the Open Space Visitors Center. The class will discuss[...]
Jan
4
Thu
2024
6:00 pm Mentor Orientation 2024 @ Zoom Meeting
Mentor Orientation 2024 @ Zoom Meeting
Jan 4 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Mentor Orientation for Class of 2024  _____________________________ Mentors for the Master Gardener Intern Class of 2024 are strongly encouraged to attend this orientation to help us provide the best experience possible for our interns. The[...]
Jan
8
Mon
2024
6:00 pm Mentor-Intern 2024 Meet-and-Greet @ Zoom
Mentor-Intern 2024 Meet-and-Greet @ Zoom
Jan 8 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Mentor-Intern 2024 Meet-and-Greet Come on January 8, 2024 from 6:00-8:00 pm for the Mentor-Intern 2024 Meet-and-Greet. We strongly encourage our new interns and their mentors to attend this meet and greet session to start off[...]
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