Experiences – Page 6 – Sandoval Extension Master Gardeners

Meg Buerkel Hunn, Advisory Council Chair

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...

Sandoval Extension Master Gardeners Supporting the Placitas Garden Tour

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...

New Beginnings project wins a 2023 David Gibby Search for Excellence Award

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...

The Storybook Garden at the Corrales Library

by Tracy Bogard | Jun 30, 2023 | Arts and Crafts, Events, Experiences, Projects

The Storybook Garden at the Corrales Library The Corrales Community Library was built by Village volunteers in 1957 and sixty-six years later that tradition is alive and well. The latest edition to the library is the Storybook Garden, a garden of delight and food,...

Meg Buerkel Hunn, Advisory Council Chair: “Why Garden?”

by Tracy Bogard | Jun 22, 2023 | Experiences, Information

Meg Buerkel Hunn, Advisory Council Chair: “Why Garden?” Why Garden? Is it to assist Earth in her beautiful painting? Is it for a sense of beauty and hope in the world that sometimes seems devoid of these things? Is it to enjoy the fruits (literal) of your...

Meg Buerkel Hunn, Advisory Council Chair: “Marveling at How Nature Works Together”

by Tracy Bogard | May 14, 2023 | Experiences, Information

Meg Buerkel Hunn, Advisory Council Chair: “Marveling at How Nature Works Together” In the 1980s, after years of planning, 8 adults sealed themselves into a giant terrarium in Oracle, Arizona. It was a grand experiment intended to learn what might be...