by Tracy Bogard | Nov 15, 2020 | Recipes
Garden2Table Recipe Corner: SWEET POTATO HASH At the beginning of 2020, the Garden2Table Outreach Committee planned to pause our recipe demonstrations the middle of November, to recruit new members and hold training sessions in January/February 2021, and to resume our...
by Tracy Bogard | Oct 23, 2020 | Recipes, Tips & Ideas
Southwest Yard & Garden – Green with Tomato Envy Question: What should I do with all of these green tomatoes? Yours Truly, Los Lunas, NM Answer: I first answered this question way back in 2018. And here we are again, with first frosts snapping across the...
by Tracy Bogard | Oct 20, 2020 | Plant of the Month
Southwest Plant of the Month – Mexican redbud – Cercis canadensis var. Mexicana General Information Plant Form Tree Plant Size 20′ x 12′ Plant Type Deciduous Water Usage Low Sunlight Sun, Partial Shade Colors Pink Physical Description: ...
by Tracy Bogard | Oct 20, 2020 | Beneficial of the Month
Tarantula – (Family: Theraphosidae; Genus: Aphonopelma; Species: chalcodes) Desert Tarantulas are a common sight in the Southwestern states and Mexico. They generally hide during the day, choosing instead to rest under rocks or protective burrows that are...
by Tracy Bogard | Oct 20, 2020 | Beneficial of the Month
Beneficial of the Month – Jerusalem Cricket AKA: Potato Bug – (Genus: Stenopelmatus) Jerusalem crickets (or potato bugs) are a group of large, flightless insects of genus Stenopelmatus. They are native to the western United States and parts of Mexico....
