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March 2023 Composting is coming to SFBG! Thanks to winning a RAID (Recycling And Illegal Dumping) grant from the New Mexico Environment Department, we [...]
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02, 2023
Remembering Susan Bruneni
February 27, 2023 We are sorry to let you all know of the recent passing of Susan Bruneni, a great person and wonderful friend of [...]
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02, 2023
MARCH : ‘Hopi Red Dye’ amaranth : Amaranthus cruentus ‘Hopi Red Dye’
Scientific name: Amaranthus cruentus ‘Hopi Red Dye’ Common names: ‘Hopi Red Dye’ amaranth, amaranto komo, blood amaranth, purple amaranth, caterpillar amaranth Family name: Amaranthaceae Life [...]
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02, 2023
FEBRUARY : claret cup cactus : Echinocereus species
Scientific names: Echinocereus triglochidiatus and Echinocereus coccineus Common names: claret cup cactus Plant family: Cactaceae In Memory of Our Great Friend John (Obie) Oberhausen [...]
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01, 2023
A Soft Heart and a Prickly Passion
January 31, 2023 John "Obie" Oberhausen. Photo: Cactus Rescue Project Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/cactusrescueproject/ The horticultural community in Santa Fe lost an important and [...]
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12, 2022
A Glimpse of Night Tree in 2022
December 2022 After several "quiet" holiday seasons, the Santa Fe Botanical Garden celebrated 2022 with a "Night Tree" event inspired by Eve Bunting's book [...]
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12, 2022
Bird Walks at the Botanical Garden
By Christie Collins We introduced a new monthly program in November 2022. Once a month we offer guided birding walks through the Botanical Garden for [...]
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12, 2022
JANUARY : sacred datura : Datura wrightii
Scientific name: Datura wrightii Regel Common names: sacred datura, sacred thornapple, jimson weed Family: Solanaceae Article by Peggy Rudberg One of the largest wildflowers in [...]
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12, 2022
DECEMBER : ‘Moonglow’ juniper : Juniperus scopulorum ‘Moonglow’
Scientific name: Juniperus scopulorum 'Moonglow' Common name: Rocky Mountain juniper, cultivar 'Moonglow' Family: Cupressaceae By Claudia Karll I am writing to you today in early November [...]
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11, 2022
The Hornos Get New Coats for the Holidays
November 29, 2022 Photos and narrative by Kathy Haq Students in Santa Fe Community College’s Adobe Construction Program braved near-freezing temperatures on a weekend day [...]
