by Tracy Bogard | Nov 29, 2022 | Information, Tips & Ideas
November Garden Checklist 2022 November Garden Checklist Great time to dig new beds for spring planting and cover them with compost to get the soil ready Clean, oil and sharpen garden tools before putting them away for a few months Check out new roses and place orders...
by Tracy Bogard | Oct 26, 2022 | Information, Tips & Ideas
The Green Tomato Conundrum One of the challenges gardeners often have is what to do with the tomatoes that won’t ripen in the garden.SF GATE helps explain what happened and how to use those tomatoes. Tomato fruits can reach that mature green stage as quickly as 25...
by Tracy Bogard | Oct 25, 2022 | Information, Tips & Ideas
Planning Ahead for 2023 Gardening Planning Ahead for 2023 Gardening Despite the lovely rains in early October, the wettest August in the past 128 years, and the wettest year to date in 218 years, NM continues to be classified as being in a drought. Sandoval county...
by Tracy Bogard | Sep 17, 2022 | Information, Tips & Ideas
September Garden Checklist 2022 September Garden Checklist Sow seeds for native spring wildflowers -cover with ÂĽ inch playground sand (washed to remove weed seeds) Check irrigation system to ensure water is coming out at expected rate and all lines are clear Keep...
by Tracy Bogard | Sep 17, 2022 | Information, Tips & Ideas
Consider Visiting A Botanical Garden Living in the in the Desert Southwest provides several months of comfortable travel when the rest of the country is too cold and wet to enjoy being outside. One delightful way to enjoy this time of year is to visit botanical...
by Tracy Bogard | Aug 31, 2022 | Information, Tips & Ideas
August Garden Checklist 2022 August Garden Checklist Songbirds go silent – for the season – the day after the first full moon in August (Aug. 11, 2022). Harvest the garden. Plan to replace non-drought adapted perennials in the garden. Plan now – plant early October....
