Santa Fe Gardening

Article by Janice Tucker Poison milkweed Asclepias subverticillata by Janice Tucker November 6, 2018 updated from original publish date of February 1, [...]

Photos and text by Philip Metcalf. July 5, 2012 Gardeners planting Wisteria (Fabaceae) often forget the fourth dimension of garden design: time.  In time, a [...]

By Sue Wise One of the many benefits of membership in SFBG is the 1550-volume library located in the SFBG office on Museum Hill. [...]

By Maggie Lee, a New Mexico-based garden designer quite familiar with drought-tolerant plants. In their new book, “Waterwise Plants for Sustainable Gardens,” Lauren Springer Ogden [...]

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released an updated version of its Plant Hardiness Zone Map.  The previous map, published in 1990, determined zones using [...]

By Kay Burdette Reading Between the Vines Gardeners are readers. Reading is especially appealing during those winter days when the “weather outside is frightful.” Here’s [...]

By Giant Veggie Gardener It’s time to harvest warm season vegetables - tomatoes, beans, cucumbers, eggplants, peppers, corn, summer and winter squashes. September [...]

By Jan Hale Barbo September brings a respite from summer heat and long days. And it is often the time when our gardens tend to [...]

Gardening in the Santa Fe area is a challenge.  This is not news.  However, there are plants that survive and even thrive in our environment.  [...]