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....
by Tracy Bogard | Aug 10, 2022 | Information, Tips & Ideas
Can I Water Vegetables With My Rain Barrel Water? NOTE: Even though NM is an arid state – we do occasionally get enough rain to make a rain barrel appealing. If you are considering adding one, here are a few guidelines about using the water. By Joan Allen Originally...
by scmgadmin | Jul 4, 2022 | Information, Tips & Ideas
Plant Form: ShrubPlant Size: 8’ x 5’Plant Type: EvergreenWater: LowSunlight: Full SunFlower Colors: Purple, redPhysical Description: Mass of leafless, succulent, intricately branched stems covered with sharp spines. Large waxy petaled, reddish-purple flowers followed...
by scmgadmin | Jul 4, 2022 | Information, Tips & Ideas
Over The Garden Wall PAWPAW – America’s Forgotten Fruit Excerpted from BBC TRAVEL North America’s largest native edible tree fruit grows wild in 26 US states, including Texas, Ohio, West Virginia, New York and Michigan and all the way up to Ontario, Canada. Yet...
by scmgadmin | May 20, 2022 | Information, Tips & Ideas
Top Trends in Gardens for 2022 A Selection From The Top Twenty Listed by Homes And Gardens (UK) https://www.homesandgardens.com/news/garden-trends-207271 I doubt I am the only New Mexico gardener who is tired of the garden magazines sold at the local Big Box and...
