David Salman Tribute Garden Fundraising Kickoff and Update
October 30, 2023 David Salman Garden Funding Update We're pleased that we're making progress but we need additional support to break ground next Spring. Not only does the garden show our appreciation for David's contribution to horticulture but with [...]
A Letter from the Executive Director, David Young
Dear Garden Supporter: It was truly an amazing spring and summer at the Garden – and we are on track to welcoming the most visitors to the Garden ever! The new “Garden Conversations at Weldon’s Museum Hill Café” program was a huge success – four [...]
Much Ado About Nothing – Best Season Yet!
August 23, 2023 Thank you for making this year the best season yet! Photo by Lynn Roylance A message from Santa Fe Classic Theater - As we say goodbye to this year's tremendous production of Much Ado About [...]
Gift of Seeds
June 26, 2023 On June 21, the Santa Fe Botanical Garden (SFBG) was gifted a wonderful batch of native seeds from the Institute for Applied Ecology (IAE). The mission of this conservation organization, whose offices are located in Corvallis, Oregon [...]
Celebrating 10 Years on Museum Hill!
This past weekend the Santa Fe Botanical Garden celebrated a great milestone-- its 10-year Anniversary on Museum Hill! We had 3 days of exciting events from June 15-17 with beautiful weather and had a chance to reconnect with new [...]
New native pollinator plant collection in the Garden
May 2023 By Linda Churchill, Horticulture Director After much planning (and planting) we are delighted to announce we have a new pollinator garden on site! On May 20th a group of Volunteer Gardeners worked with Linda to plant over [...]
Custom three-bin compost system a new Garden feature
June 2023 Aaaaaaand it's here! Our spanking new 3-bin composting system is complete and we are now composting on site! The new compost bin, courtesy of the RAID (Recycling And Illegal Dumping) grant from the New Mexico Environment Department (see also [...]
Message from the Executive Director
March 31, 2023 Dear Garden Supporters: Well, spring is finally here – at least according to the calendar! And while it will be a few more weeks before it looks and feels like spring in the Garden, the staff is [...]
Compost Happens
March 2023 Composting is coming to SFBG! Thanks to winning a RAID (Recycling And Illegal Dumping) grant from the New Mexico Environment Department, we (along with 6 other sites across New Mexico) will soon be building an on-site, three [...]
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 the Santa Fe Botanical Garden. Susan began volunteering with the Garden shortly after moving to [...]
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 well-loved friend on Christmas Eve of 2022. John “Obie” Oberhausen died after a long illness, [...]


