by scmgadmin | Nov 11, 2020 | Information
2020 Impact – Sandoval Master Gardeners at Work The COVID pandemic impacted everyoneâs plans for 2020, even Sandoval Extension Master Gardeners (SEMG). Despite the restrictions Master Gardeners stayed focused on supporting our communities. In the middle of the...
by scmgadmin | Jul 13, 2020 | Tips & Ideas
King David Came Over For Great Species Carl Linnaeus, a Swedish Botanist (1707-1778) By Kate Shadock â SEMG 2018 Master Gardenerâs recognize this headline as the mnemonic technique to encode the hierarchical order of scientific plant identification, also known...
by scmgadmin | Jul 13, 2020 | Tips & Ideas
Growing Tomatoes in Sandoval County By Sam Thompson â SEMG 2008 –Â âThe Tomato Mavenâ There are three key challenges to growing tomatoes in Sandoval county: Low fertility soil, high temperatures, pests, and diseases. This month weâll focus on the challenges of...
by scmgadmin | Jul 10, 2020 | Plant of the Month
Southwest Plant of the Month – Beebalm or Bergamot – Monarda fistulosa var. menthifolia General Information Plant Form Flower Plant Size 3′ x 2′ Plant Type Perennial Water Usage Medium Sunlight Sun, Partial Shade Colors Pink, Purple Physical...
by scmgadmin | Jul 10, 2020 | Tips & Ideas
Southwest Yard & Garden – Peak Fire Blight Season The drooping branch with dead leaves on this pear tree is exhibiting classic shepherdâs crook symptoms and was diagnosed with fire blight by the NMSU Plant Diagnostic Clinic. Iâve got good news and bad news....
