by Tracy Bogard | Nov 30, 2022 | Information, Tips & Ideas
Adapting your Garden to a Changing Climate Adapting your Garden to a Changing Climate -Sam Thompson – Sandoval Extension Master Gardener The Southwestern United States is the hottest and driest area in the country. Climate change is making the area hotter and...
by Tracy Bogard | Nov 29, 2022 | Information, Tips & Ideas
You Might Be a Gardener If … You Might Be A Gardener If… You’ve been known to use pretty much anything as a planter – a leaky birdbath, a hollowed out rock… You’ve given sections of your yard their own names (as if you are running your own personal arboretum);...
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 ¼ 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...
