Wednesday, May 16, 6:30pm, Morgan Hall- New Mexico State Land Office, 310 Old Santa Fe Trail Free parking available adjacent to the building The Santa Fe chapter of the Native Plant Society invites you to a special evening to hear Dr. Jack Carter discuss his new book the Trees and Shrubs of New Mexico. He will Read more »
May 16, 2012, Community Events
Friday, May 18 is Plant Conservation Day! We hope you will join us in this global celebration, dedicated to preserving, protecting, and conserving plants for people and the planet. Plant Conservation Day was started in 2001 by the Association of Zoological Horticulture (AZH), and has been actively celebrated by zoos throughout the United States since then. In Read more »
May 18, 2012, Community Events
Saturday, May 19, 9am-noon The Railyard Stewards welcomes this introduction to Integrated Pest Management presented by Jeff Clark of the Santa Fe Master Gardeners to explain the diagnosis and treatment options for plant disorders and cultural practices that lead to plant health. The workshop will teach how to identify the signs and symptoms plants that identify Read more »
May 19, 2012, Community Events
Friday June 1 – Sunday June 3 Instructor: Francesca Yorke Renowned photographer, Francesca Yorke now lives in Santa Fe NM. She has over 30 books published including, ‘New Container Style’, ‘Going Organic’, ‘Urban Eden’ and ‘Nigella Bites’. She is also widely published in magazines such as ‘Gardens Illustrated’, ‘The BBC Magazine’ and Conde Naste publications as well as Read more »
June 1, 2012, Community Events
Saturday, June 2, 2012 10 AM – 4 PM Please join us for the 3rd Eldorado Area Gardening Tour. The Tour will explore 7 local gardens and the Eldorado Community Garden. We are excited about our choices for the 2012 Tour. Highlights of the tour include: xeriscape plantings, cactus, perennials, water management, fruit trees (and their relationship Read more »
June 2, 2012, Community Events
Tuesday, June 19, 6-8pm Art and Leadership Program for Adults Spend a lovely evening in a garden painting plants and flowers in watercolor. Led by Jan Denton, a botanical and still-life painter who has studied O’Keeffe’s style. The session will begin with a demonstration and finish with a critique at the Education Annex. LOCATION: Museum Read more »
June 19, 2012, Community Events
Wednesday, June 20, 6:30pm, Morgan Hall- New Mexico State Land Office, 310 Old Santa Fe Trail Free parking available adjacent to the building “Sunflowers: History, Culture and Evolution” – Dr. Thomas Antonio, President of NPSNM, Science Coordinator IAIA and author of the book The Sunflower Family in the Upper Midwest. All Lectures are Free and Open Read more »
June 20, 2012, Community Events
Saturday, June 30, 9am-11am Deborah Madison, chef and writer, can’t imagine cooking without a lot of fresh herbs, and they are prominent ingredients in her kitchen. She will discuss both the horticultural and culinary aspects of herbs. A harvesting expedition to the Railyard Community Garden herb patch will be followed by a tasting session. Deborah Read more »
June 30, 2012, Community Events
Sunday, July 29, 9am-2pm Home Grown New Mexico and Edible Santa Fe will hold the 2nd Annual Kitchen Garden & Coop Tour in Santa Fe on Sunday, July 29 and we are looking for great edible gardens, backyard chicken coops, goats, bees and your sustainable homestead. Send us your garden to be considered for the tour Read more »
July 29, 2012, Community Events
Friday August 17- Sunday August 19 Instructor: Francesca Yorke Renowned photographer, Francesca Yorke now lives in Santa Fe NM. She has over 30 books published including, ‘New Container Style’, ‘Going Organic’, ‘Urban Eden’ and ‘Nigella Bites’. She is also widely published in magazines such as ‘Gardens Illustrated’, ‘The BBC Magazine’ and Conde Naste publications as Read more »
August 17, 2012, Community Events