by scmgadmin | Nov 25, 2021 | Information
Garden2Table – All Things Potatoes By Cassandra D’Antonio (2012), Chair One of the many benefits of writing this column each month is learning something new about things I thought I already knew all about. This month, I discovered that potatoes are a lot more...
by scmgadmin | Nov 19, 2021 | Plant of the Month
Southwest Plant of the Month – Rio Grande Cottonwood – Populus deltoides subsp. wislizenii General Information Plant For Tree Plant Size 100′ x 60′ Plant Type Perennial/Deciduous Water Usage High Sunlight Full   Physical Description: Fast...
by scmgadmin | Nov 18, 2021 | Information
Veggie or Fruit – Not Always a Clear Distinction Fruits are generally sweet, and vegetables are generally savory. The botanical definition of vegetable is almost any edible part of a plant, from flower buds (broccoli) to roots (carrots). Fruit refers to a specific...
by scmgadmin | Nov 18, 2021 | Information
Composting In The Desert is Challenging – Not Impossible! NMSU has phenomenal resources. To access that wealth of knowledge, use Quick Links. A search for information about composting popped up several documents and flyers, to guide the home gardener through the...
by scmgadmin | Nov 5, 2021 | Awards
SEMG Salutes Cathryne Richards for Life Member Achievement What being a Lifetime Master Gardener means to me!By Cathryne Richards When I moved here in 2005 from Utah, I left behind a ¼ acre Property with mature fruit trees, a great “salsa garden” and secondary water...