by Tracy Bogard | Mar 17, 2021 | Experiences, Information
We Can Farm in Corrales Photo: Wagner – NM Digital .unm.edu “We Can Farm in Corrales…It’s Not the Moon, You Know!” The history of agriculture in New Mexico dates back 12,000 years. Based on artifacts discovered, the earliest recorded people, the Mogollon, grew...
by Tracy Bogard | Feb 22, 2021 | Plant of the Month
Southwest Plant of the Month – Indian Hawthorn – Raphiolepis indica General Information Plant Form Shrub Plant Size 4′ x 4′ Plant Type Evergreen Water Usage Medium Sunlight Sun, Partial Shade Colors Pink, White Physical Description: Compact...
by Tracy Bogard | Feb 22, 2021 | Recipes
Garden2Table Recipe Corner: Cookbooks and Roasted Butternut Squash Parmesan Cassandra D’Antonio SEMG 2019 Welcome to February and some much-needed precipitation. My fellow gardeners are planning their gardens by perusing seed and gardening catalogues and prepping...
by Tracy Bogard | Feb 22, 2021 | Growing Tips, Information, Tips & Ideas
Composting in Winter Excerpt from Bernalillo County Master Composter; shared by John Zarolla, BCMC When the temperature within a composting setup goes below 55°F, then microbial activity slows down as does the decomposition of organic materials in the bin. The...
by Tracy Bogard | Feb 22, 2021 | Growing Tips, Information, Tips & Ideas
Garden Planning 101 – Winter Preparation (photo: K. Shadock) by Kate Shadock, SEMG 2018 Garden planning for many of us, is often more about fixing the planting mistakes of the developers or previous owners than creating an oasis from scratch. It can feel like...