by Tracy Bogard | Sep 24, 2023 | Awards, Experiences
Sandoval Extension Master Gardeners Win at the County Fair – Congratulations, Ben Washige! Congratulations to our Sandoval Extension Master Gardeners for placing in the open senior category of the indoor exhibit at the Sandoval County Fair. Ben Wakashige...
by Tracy Bogard | Sep 18, 2023 | Experiences, Information
Meg Buerkel Hunn, Advisory Council Chair Little Things Make a Difference My kitchen companion is a Pom Pom Palm. I got her years ago, it was love at first sight… maybe because she made me smile in the middle of a hard day. Lucky for me she’s also quite forgiving, as I...
by Tracy Bogard | Sep 3, 2023 | Events, Experiences, Projects
The Sunday September 10, 2023 Placitas Garden Tour offers area residents inspiration for sustainable high desert gardening. The garden owners have created personal spaces using their own micro-climates, and you can enjoy them too on the tour date. Over 40 Sandoval...
by Tracy Bogard | Aug 7, 2023 | Information, Plant Pests, Weeds
ALERT! Tomato Growers: Desert Broomrape kills your tomato plants Seed2Need[1] has encountered a parasitic weed killing the garden’s tomato plants. The weed was identified as a species of Broomrape – most likely Desert Broomrape – with the help of the...
by Tracy Bogard | Jul 8, 2023 | Arts and Crafts, Events, Experiences, Projects
New Beginnings project wins a 2023 David Gibby Search for Excellence Award Co-chaired by Veteran Sandoval County Master Gardeners and Placitas residents Sandy Liakus and Sheila Conneen, the ‘New Beginnings’ Garden in Bernalillo has won a 2023 David Gibby Search for...