by Tracy Bogard | May 14, 2024 | Classes and Workshops, Experiences, Information, Plant Pests
Placitas Wildflower Walk – Field Trip by Brandt Magic Sharon Walsh, Master Gardener and Botanist, recently led a Wildflower Walk in the Placitas Open Space. 16 Master Gardener interns and veterans were there. This is the second year for this successful event....
by Tracy Bogard | Apr 13, 2024 | Classes and Workshops, Experiences, Information, Plant Pests
Museum of Southwestern Biology Field Trip by Brandt Magic For the second year in a row, the Museum of Southwestern Biology at UNM (http://msb.unm.edu/ ) welcomed Sandoval Extension Master Gardener interns to view their world-class insect collection. The museum’s...
by Tracy Bogard | Mar 22, 2024 | Events, Experiences, Information
What I learned at the 2024 “Think Trees NM” Conference by Ed Chappelle The nuts and bolts of Tree Culture was the focus of the 38th Annual Urban Tree Care Conference February 8th – 9th, 2024. You need to think of being on “Tree Time” when...
by Tracy Bogard | Feb 29, 2024 | Experiences, Information
Santa Ana Nursery Field Trip by Brandt Magic Mike Halverson, native plant expert, just hosted a fascinating field trip for the Sandoval Extension Master Gardeners. 40 Master Gardeners, interns, and mentors toured the green houses and the outdoor growing areas. Species...
by Tracy Bogard | Jan 15, 2024 | Experiences, Information
Down and Dirty with Rachel Dusty tan. Red. Burnt orange. Bright orange. Dark brown. Grey. Green. Pink.The 800-mile journey from Corrales, New Mexico to Fayetteville, Arkansas brought with it four states, two time zones, 733 miles on I-40 East, one-and-a-half...
by Tracy Bogard | Dec 16, 2023 | Experiences, Information
Down and Dirty with Rachel The grass was alive. Okay, maybe that’s obvious, but I mean “alive”, like “Frankenstein alive”. I heard a rustle along the ditch bank and saw some dried, short reeds and a few sprigs of grass moving back and forth, sticking out of a layer of...
