by Tracy Bogard | Apr 17, 2021 | Growing Tips, NMSU
Southwest Yard & Garden – Diagnosing Trees with Oozing Sap… Again Reddish sap oozing from a plum tree at Bachechi Open Space in Albuquerque, March 2021. Photo credit M. Rehn. (but this time, the sap is reddish-orange and doesn’t stink!) Question: Any idea...
by Tracy Bogard | Apr 17, 2021 | Plant of the Month
Southwest Plant of the Month -Hummingbird trumpet – Zauschneria californica var. latifolia General Information Plant Form Flower Plant Size 2′ x 3′ Plant Type Perennial Water Usage Low Sunlight Sun, Partial Shade Colors Orange, Red Physical...
by Tracy Bogard | Apr 17, 2021 | Recipes
Garden2Table Recipe Corner: Garlic Confit Guest Columnist: Mo Mulligan Today was a wonderful day. This afternoon I worked on my own yard pruning and trimming. Then tonight I get to write an article on cooking garlic confit. In the summer, you can go out to your...
by Tracy Bogard | Apr 17, 2021 | Growing Tips, Information
The Value of Using Native Plants photo: Pixaby This commentary excerpt is from Ron Krupp, author of “The Woodchuck’s Guide to Gardening,” “The Woodchuck Returns to Gardening” and his forthcoming book, “The Woodchuck’s Guide to Ornamentals & Landscape Plants.”...
by Tracy Bogard | Apr 17, 2021 | Growing Tips, Information
Starting a Pollinator Garden photo: K. Shadock For years I contemplated, rather than acted, on the idea of planting a garden to attract pollinators. That is until the fall I moved to a house with three well established Trumpet Vines (Campsis radicans) and a large...