• The Cloudcroft Phacelia – an update

    September 2, 2012 The elusive Cloudcroft Phacelia (Phacelia cloudcroftensis) flowered in mid July – much earlier than expected. Daniela Roth, the new NM Division of Forestry botanist, performed extensive searches for this rare plant this summer. She has found more than 250 adult plants! Recall that last year our NPSNM Rare Plant Field Trip found […]

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  • Plant List published

    On August 12th, 2012, many members of NPSNM participated in a field trip to White Sands Missile Range led by Dave Anderson. The plant list can be found here (pdf).

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  • National Native Seed Conference in Santa Fe in 2013

    April 9-12, 2013 in Santa Fe, New Mexico The National Native Seed Conference connects Research, Industry, Land Management, and Restoration professionals, providing the premier opportunity to develop relationships and share information about the collection, research and development, production, and use of native plant materials. The latest research from around the world Current methods for successful […]

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  • Celebrate New Mexico’s Native Plants and Trees on August 18th

    August 17, 2012 press release from State of New Mexico: Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department Press Release: Native Plant Day 2012 (pdf)

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  • WSMR Field Trip Group photo

    Group photo of the field trip to White Sands Missle Range led by Dave Anderson on August 12, 2012. photo courtesy Tom Antonio

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  • Albuquerque Native Plants Garden Tour

    PRESS RELEASE FROM NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY OF NEW MEXICO ALBUQUERQUE CHAPTER: Governor Susanna Martinez has proclaimed Saturday, August 18, 2012 as this year’s New Mexico Native Plant Day.  The day recognizes the importance that native plants and habitats play in supporting all wildlife and maintaining a healthy ecosystem in New Mexico, and it encourages the […]

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  • Governor Martinez proclaims August 18, 2012 Native Plant Day

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  • New Mexico’s Living Landscapes

    NPSNM member Bill Dunmire has released his new book New Mexico’s Living Landscapes. New Mexico is third among states of greatest natural diversity, exceeded only by Texas and California. More than nine-tenths of New Mexico’s land remains in native or near-native condition, unchanged by human hands. This “living landscape” is wonderfully varied, ranging from vast […]

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  • Trees & Shrubs of New Mexico ready to order!

    We’re happy to announce that Jack Carter’s fully revised and expanded edition of his popular Trees and Shrubs of New Mexico is now available! Trees & Shrubs of New Mexico is designed for use by both interested laypersons and plant scientists. A pictorial glossary provides much of the elementary information required to make the decisions […]

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  • Upcoming Santa Fe Garden Fair

    8th ANNUAL GARDEN FAIR Presented by the SANTA FE MASTER GARDENER ASSOCIATION SATURDAY APRIL 28, 2012 ~ 10 PM – 4 PM Santa Fe County Fairgrounds, 3229 Rodeo Road, Santa Fe, NM Don’t miss the 8th ANNUAL GARDEN FAIR, presented by the Santa Fe Master Gardener Association, at the Santa Fe County Fair Grounds April 28, 2012, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission […]

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