by Tracy Bogard | Aug 13, 2020 | Plant Pests, Tips & Ideas
Learning From Squash Bugs by Linda Walsh – SEMG 2018  If There’s Squash Bugs in Heaven I Ain’t Staying is the title of Stacia Spragg-Baude’s biography of Evelyn Curtis Losack, woman farmer and water rights activist from Corrales. With all there is to talk about...
by Tracy Bogard | Aug 13, 2020 | Plant of the Month
Southwest Plant of the Month – Trailing yellow dalea – Dalea capitata General Information Plant Form Ground Cover Plant Size 1′ x 5′ Plant Type Evergreen Water Usage Low Sunlight Sun Colors Yellow Physical Description: Low mounding ground...
by Tracy Bogard | Nov 22, 2019 | Plant of the Month
Southwest Plant of the Month – Cane Cholla – Opuntia imbricata Plant Form: Shrub Plant Size: 8’ x 5’ Plant Type: Evergreen Water: Low Sunlight: Full Sun Flower Colors: Purple, red Physical Description: Mass of leafless, succulent, intricately branched...
by Tracy Bogard | Nov 22, 2019 | Beneficial of the Month
Beneficial of the Month – Wasps ( Hymenoptera) Part I – Parasitic Wasps (Various Families) Like tachinid flies, parasitic wasps behave as parasitoids, i.e., the adults are free-living, feeding mainly on nectar, while the egg and larva (and often the pupal...
by Tracy Bogard | Jan 18, 2019 | Plant of the Month
Southwest Plant of the Month – Big Bend Silverleaf Southwest Plant of the Month Big Bend Silverleaf Leucophyllum candidum Plant Form:  Shrub Plant Size:  4’ x 4’ Plant Type:  Evergreen Water Usage:  Low Sunlight:  Sun Colors:  Blue, Purple Physical Description: ...