by Tracy Bogard | Feb 14, 2021 | Plant of the Month
Southwest Plant of the Month – Desert bird-of-paradise – Caesalpinia gilliesii General Information Plant Form Shrub Plant Size 8′ x 6′ Plant Type Deciduous Water Usage Low Sun, Partial Shade Colors Yellow Physical Description Large yellow...
by Tracy Bogard | Feb 14, 2021 | Growing Tips, Tips & Ideas
Southwest Yard & Garden – Controlling Perennial Weeds: Silverleaf Nightshade and Nutsedges Silverleaf nightshade flowers are beautiful, but parts of the plant are toxic to humans and animals. Photo from NMSU Extension Guide “Silverleaf Nightshade” W-15....
by Tracy Bogard | Jan 20, 2021 | Recipes
Garden2Table Recipe Corner: The Savory Mushroom Cheers to 2021. Comfort food is in season—the foods we crave to prepare and eat during the winter months. This month’s column is an ode to a star ingredient often found in many cold weather and comfort food recipes—the...
by Tracy Bogard | Jan 20, 2021 | Growing Tips, Information
Plant the Right Tree in the Right Place Photo: UC-ANR – Desert Willow You might have seen the recent Albuquerque Journal article PLANTING FOR THE FUTURE. It provided a summary of the results of a yearlong project by the Nature Conservancy of New Mexico that...
by Tracy Bogard | Dec 29, 2020 | Plant of the Month
Southwest Plant of the Month – Golden columbine – Aquilegia chrysantha General Information Plant Form Flower Plant Size 2′ x 2′ Plant Type Perennial Water Usage Medium Sunlight Partial Shade, Full Shade Colors Yellow Physical Description: ...
