Newsletter Index
Index to NPSNM Newsletters (2023-2024)
Note:This is an interactive index. Click on the locator to access the content; use your browser back button to return to the index. Reference locator format: year;volume #:issue #:page numbers. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZAdams, Mary
Taos Mountains are Calling (conf. info), 2024;XLIX:1:5, 2024;XLIX:2:10
The Taos Mountains Were Calling. . . and You Came! (conf. rpt.), 2024;XLIX:4:6
Albuquerque Bosque
Happenings in the Bosque with the Yerba Mansa Project, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:8
Anemopsis
californica
Happenings in the Bosque with the Yerba Mansa Project, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:8
ATVs/UTVs
Las Cruces Update, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:4
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZBailey, Julia
Castner Range Becomes a National Monument, 2023;XLVIII:3:17
Barraza, Mickie
Las Cruces Chapter Awards Two Native Plant Grants for NMSU Students, 2024;XLIX:1:7
bees
Agapostemon green sweat bee
cover photo, 2023;XLVIII:4:1
field trip report, 2024;XLIX:4:3
biocrusts
restoration of, 2024;XLIX:2:7
BLM (Bureau of Land Management)
BLM Conservation and Landscape Health Rule, 2023;XLVIII:4:6
conservation funding, 2024;XLIX:1:7
Introducing Maria Mullins, BLM State Botanist/ Ecologist, 2023;XLVIII:4:7
New BLM Public Lands Rule, 2024;XLIX:3:5
Sandoval County BLM Land Protected, 2024;XLIX:3:5
botanists
Agency Botanist Update, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:4
Introducing Maria Mullins, BLM State Botanist/ Ecologist, 2023;XLVIII:4:7
Meet Our New State Botanist, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:4
Updates from the State Botanist, 2024;XLIX:3:15, 2024;XLIX:3:19
butterflies
Fill 'er up! Butterflies and moths swarm turpentine bush, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:10
Sacramento Mountains Checkerspot Butterfly Listed (endangered), 2023;XLVIII:3:4
Buxbaum, Chuck
Science Teacher of the Year Award, 2024;XLIX:2:6
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZCalifornia Golden Poppy
characteristics, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:16
Carter, Martha Ann Shelton
obituary, 2024;XLIX:2:8
Carter Conservation Fund donors
Aug. 2022 to Aug. 2023, 2023;XLVIII:4:11
Aug. 2023 to Aug. 2024, 2024;XLIX:4:13
Carter Conservation Fund grants
2024 Carter Conservation Awards, 2024;XLIX:2:5
Carter Conservation Fund Awards, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:9
CCF Grant Aids in Tamarisk Removal, 2023;XLVIII:4:5
Dripping Springs Visitors Center Garden, 2024;XLIX:3:5
From the Presidents, 2023;XLVIII:4:5
Castilleja
haydenii
cover photo, 2024;XLIX:1:1
Castner Range National Monument
Castner Range Becomes a National Monument, 2023;XLVIII:3:17
Castner Range Update, 2023;XLVIII:3:5
cover photo, 2023;XLVIII:3:1
cattle
Feral Cattle Removal from the Gila Wilderness, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:5
Cirsium
grahamii
A Rare Jewel in the Gila Wilderness, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:5
wrightii
Wright's Marsh Thistle Listed (threatened), 2023;XLVIII:3:4
conferences. See NPSNM Annual Conference; specific conferences
conservation. See also endangered or threatened species; rare plants
BLM Conservation and Landscape Health Rule, 2023;XLVIII:4:6
Conservation News from the Las Cruces Chapter, 2023;XLVIII:4:7
Dark Skies and Plants, 2024;XLIX:2:7
Feral Cattle Removal from the Gila Wilderness, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:5
Las Cruses Update, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:4
New BLM Public Lands Rule, 2024;XLIX:3:5
Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks Management Comments, 2024;XLIX:4:5
Proposed Legislation (Thompson Peak Wilderness Area), 2024;XLIX:1:7
Proposed Mimbres Peaks National Monument, 2024;XLIX:2:7
Rare Plant Conservation Strategy, 2024;XLIX:1:6
Sandoval County BLM Land Protected, 2024;XLIX:3:5
Support for Mimbres Peaks National Monument, 2024;XLIX:4:5
Weakening the Wilderness Act, 2024;XLIX:4:5
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZDark Sky Sanctuaries
Dark Skies and Plants, 2024;XLIX:2:7
DeHaven Preserve (Roy, NM)
field trip report, 2024;XLIX:4:3
donors. See also Carter Conservation Fund donors; Life Members; Tribute Gifts
Aug. 2022 to Aug. 2023, 2023;XLVIII:4:10
Aug. 2023 to Aug. 2024, 2024;XLIX:4:12
Dripping Springs Visitors Center Garden
grant for, 2024;XLIX:3:5
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZEason, Michael
2023 conference speaker, 2024;XLIX:1:10
education
Las Cruces Students Learn about Native Plants, 2024;XLIX:3:6
endangered or threatened species
Sacramento Mountains Checkerspot Butterfly Listed (endangered), 2023;XLVIII:3:4
The Story of a Very Little Cactus, 2023;XLVIII:3:13
Updates from the State Botanist, 2024;XLIX:3:15
Wright's Marsh Thistle Listed (threatened), 2023;XLVIII:3:4
Ericameria
laricifolia
A Very Brief History of E. laricifolia, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:10
Erythrina
affra
On Renaming Plants and the Task of Separating the Wheat from the Chaff, 2024;XLIX:4:10
Eschscholzia
californica ssp. mexicana
characteristics, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:16
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Zfires
Forest Service Prescribed Burn Plans, 2024;XLIX:4:5
Floyd, Kevin
Castner Range Becomes a National Monument, 2023;XLVIII:3:17
Deep in the Heart of Texas (conf. rpt.), 2024;XLIX:1:4
The El Paso Chapter Invites You to Alpine, TX, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:3
Exploring the Trans-Pecos: Texas’s Wild West, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:3
Foster, Cindy
An Independent Life Devoted to Plants: Mary Sophie Young, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:10
From the President. See specific presidents or subjects
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZGaleano-Popp, Renee
NM Nat Hist Institute Herbarium, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:13
Gibson, Margie Ann
A Rare Jewel in the Gila Wilderness, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:5
Update on the Silva Creek Botanical Garden, 2024;XLIX:1:12
Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument
Dark Skies and Plants, 2024;XLIX:2:7
Gila Wilderness
Feral Cattle Removal from the Gila Wilderness, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:5
globe mallow
cover photo, 2023;XLVIII:4:1
Graham’s thistle
A Rare Jewel in the Gila Wilderness, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:5
grants
Las Cruces Chapter Awards Two Native Plant Grants for NMSU Students, 2024;XLIX:1:7
Graves, Wendy and Don
DeHaven Preserve: Roy, NM, 2024;XLIX:4:3
Jack and Martha Carter Conservation Fund, 2023;XLVIII:4:5
The Mountains Really Were Calling, 2024;XLIX:4:4
Native Bees Are All the Buzz, 2024;XLIX:4:3
Potential Stink, 2023;XLVIII:3:19
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZHall, Kathleen
Leonora Curtin Wetland Preserve, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:8
The Pearl Plot (Ramakka), review, 2023;XLVIII:4:12
Phenology: Watch What Happens, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:5
Who’s on Board
Kathleen Hall, 2024;XLIX:2:4
Tom Stewart, 2024;XLIX:3:4
Hayden's Paintbrush
cover photo, 2024;XLIX:1:1
Heil, Ken
obituary, 2024;XLIX:2:17
Heinze, Donald H.
Negative Impact of Invasives on Native Flora, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:14
herbariums
NM Nat Hist Institute Herbarium, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:13
Hickerson, Yvonne
Leonora Curtin Wetland Preserve Restoration Update, 2024;XLIX:4:14
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZIn Memoriam. See obituaries and death notices
invasive species
Invasive Plant Information, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:9
Negative Impact of Invasives on Native Flora, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:14
Stinknet Found in New Mexico, 2024;XLIX:3:5
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZJankowitz, Rachel
Conservation Corner, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:4, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:4, 2023;XLVIII:3:4
Thank you, Rachel! 2024;XLIX:2:17
Johnson, Carol
Native Plant Day and Native Plant Month declaration requests, 2024;XLIX:4:5
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZKaufman, Sylvan
Conservation Corner, 2023;XLVIII:4:6, 2024;XLIX:1:6, 2024;XLIX:2:7, 2024;XLIX:3:5, 2024;XLIX:4:5
The Dance of Pollination, 2024;XLIX:4:11
Knowlton's Cactus
The Story of a Very Little Cactus, 2023;XLVIII:3:13
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZLane, Jeremy
Las Cruces Students Learn about Native Plants, 2024;XLIX:3:6
Leonora Curtin Wetland Preserve (LCWP)
Leonora Curtin Wetland Preserve, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:8
Leonora Curtin Wetland Preserve Restoration Update, 2024;XLIX:4:14
Aug. 2022 to Aug. 2023, 2023;XLVIII:4:10
Aug. 2023 to Aug. 2024, 2024;XLIX:4:12
Pre-2003 to 2022, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:12
Pre-2003 to 2023, 2024;XLIX:2:16
Lycium spp.
cover photo, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:1
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZMcEwen Site
Native Plants, Pollinators, and People: The McEwen Site, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:11
Ménache, Margaret
Invasive Plant Information, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:9
One Large Texas Ranch + Conservation-Minded Owners = A Win for Native Plants, 2024;XLIX:1:10
The Pearl Plot (Ramakka), review, 2023;XLVIII:4:12
A Very Brief History of E. laricifolia, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:10
Miller, George Oxford
NPSNM Members Remember George Oxford Miller, 2024;XLIX:2:14
obituary, 2024;XLIX:2:13
Our Friend George, 2024;XLIX:2:15
The Rocky Mountain Plant Guide, 2024;XLIX:1:15
Mimbres Peaks
Proposed Mimbres Peaks National Monument, 2024;XLIX:2:7
Support for Mimbres Peaks National Monument, 2024;XLIX:4:5
Moore, Brandon
On Renaming Plants and the Task of Separating the Wheat from the Chaff, 2024;XLIX:4:10
moths
bogus yucca
cover photo, 2024;XLIX:4:1
Fill 'er up! Butterflies and moths swarm turpentine bush, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:10
yucca
The Dance of Pollination, 2024;XLIX:4:11
Mullins, Maria
Introducing Maria Mullins, BLM State Botanist/ Ecologist, 2023;XLVIII:4:7
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZNative Plant Day
declaration requests, 2024;XLIX:4:5
Native Plant Month
declaration requests, 2024;XLIX:4:5
native species. See also specific species
Native Plants, Pollinators, and People: The McEwen Site, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:11
Negative Impact of Invasives on Native Flora, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:14
One Large Texas Ranch + Conservation-Minded Owners = A Win for Native Plants, 2024;XLIX:1:10
Neiman, Bill
2025 conference speaker, 2024;XLIX:4:7
New Mexico Natural History Institute Herbarium, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:13
nomenclature
On Renaming Plants and the Task of Separating the Wheat from the Chaff, 2024;XLIX:4:10
Noonan, Claire
Science Teacher of the Year Award, 2023;XLVIII:3:16
2023 (Alpine, TX)
agenda and information, 2023;XLVIII:3:8
Deep in the Heart of Texas (conf. rpt.), 2024;XLIX:1:4
The El Paso Chapter Invites You to Alpine, TX, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:3
Exploring the Trans-Pecos: Texas’s Wild West, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:3
Memories of Alpine (conf. rpt.), 2024;XLIX:1:14
2024 (Taos)
books for sale during, 2024;XLIX:3:14
final agenda and full program, 2024;XLIX:3:7
preliminary agenda and information, 2024;XLIX:2:9
From the Presidents, 2024;XLIX:4:4
Taos Mountains are Calling (conf. info), 2024;XLIX:1:5, 2024;XLIX:2:10
The Taos Mountains Were Calling. . . and You Came! (conf. rpt.), 2024;XLIX:4:6
2025 (Las Cruces)
Las Cruces or Bust! 2024;XLIX:4:7
NPSNM Board
NPSNM Board Election (call for nominations), 2024;XLIX:4:4
NPSNM Election Results, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:14
photo, 2024;XLIX:2:5
Who’s on Board
Kathleen Hall profile, 2024;XLIX:2:4
Tom Stewart, 2024;XLIX:3:4
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZGeorge Oxford Miller, 2024;XLIX:2:13
Ken Heil, 2024;XLIX:2:17
Martha Ann Shelton Carter, 2024;XLIX:2:8
Vicky Ramakka, 2023;XLVIII:4:12
Oncosiphon
pilulifer
Potential Stink, 2023;XLVIII:3:19
Stinknet Found in New Mexico, 2024;XLIX:3:5
Oreocarya
worthingtonii
Introducing Oreocarya worthingtonii, 2023;XLVIII:4:6
Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument
Conservation News from the Las Cruces Chapter, 2023;XLVIII:4:7
Dripping Springs Visitors Center Garden, 2024;XLIX:3:5
Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks Management Comments, 2024;XLIX:4:5
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZThe Pearl Plot (Ramakka), 2023;XLVIII:4:12
Pediocactus
knowltonii
The Story of a Very Little Cactus, 2023;XLVIII:3:13
Penstemon
Rocky Mountain
cover photo, 2024;XLIX:2:1
Scarlet Bugler
cover photo, 2024;XLIX:3:1
Penstemon
barbatus
cover photo, 2024;XLIX:3:1
strictus
cover photo, 2024;XLIX:2:1
phenology
Phenology: Watch What Happens, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:5
Phillips, Judith
In Memoriam: George Oxford Miller, 2024;XLIX:2:13
NPSNM Members Remember George Oxford Miller, 2024;XLIX:2:14
Polechla, Paul J., Jr.
Native Plants, Pollinators, and People: The McEwen Site, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:11
pollinators and pollination
The Dance of Pollination, 2024;XLIX:4:11
Native Plants, Pollinators, and People: The McEwen Site, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:11
public lands
New BLM Public Lands Rule, 2024;XLIX:3:5
Purdy, Marty
Meet Our New State Botanist, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:4
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZQuercus
tardifolia.
One Large Texas Ranch + Conservation-Minded Owners = A Win for Native Plants, 2024;XLIX:1:10
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZRamakka, Vicky
obituary, 2023;XLVIII:4:12
The Pearl Plot, 2023;XLVIII:4:12
The Story of a Very Little Cactus, 2023;XLVIII:3:13
Ramirez, Sarah
Las Cruces Chapter Awards Two Native Plant Grants for NMSU Students, 2024;XLIX:1:7
Randall Davey Audubon Center
NM Nat Hist Institute Herbarium, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:13
rare plants. See also endangered or threatened species
Permit Requirements Finalized for NM Rare Plant Takings, 2023;XLVIII:4:6
A Rare Jewel in the Gila Wilderness, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:5
Rare Plant Conservation Strategy, 2024;XLIX:1:6
Updates from the State Botanist, 2024;XLIX:3:19
Regan, Lee
The Rocky Mountain Plant Guide (Miller), review, 2024;XLIX:1:15
restoration
biocrusts, 2024;XLIX:2:7
BLM Funds, 2024;XLIX:1:7
Leonora Curtin Wetland Preserve Restoration Update, 2024;XLIX:4:14
Society for Ecological Restoration meeting, 2024;XLIX:1:6
Rio Grande
Las Cruces Update, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:4
riparian areas
Aquatic and Riparian Habitat Field Trip, 2024;XLIX:1:11
Rowe, Erika
Meet Our New State Botanist, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:4
Updates from the State Botanist, 2024;XLIX:3:15, 2024;XLIX:3:19
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZSacramento Mountains Checkerspot Butterfly
Sacramento Mountains Checkerspot Butterfly Listed (endangered), 2023;XLVIII:3:4
Salt Cedar
CCF Grant Aids in Tamarisk Removal, 2023;XLVIII:4:5
Saville, Dara
Happenings in the Bosque with the Yerba Mansa Project, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:8
Science Teacher of the Year Award
Chuck Buxbaum, 2024;XLIX:2:6
Claire Noonan, 2023;XLVIII:3:16
Silva Creek Botanical Garden
Update on the Silva Creek Botanical Garden, 2024;XLIX:1:12
Sivinski, Bob
Remembering Ken Heil, 2024;XLIX:2:17
Society for Ecological Restoration
meeting, 2024;XLIX:1:6
Sphaeralcea spp.
cover photo, 2023;XLVIII:4:1
Steigman, Ken
Dripping Springs Visitors Center Garden, 2024;XLIX:3:5
Las Cruces or Bust! 2024;XLIX:4:7
Stevens, Donna
CCF Grant Aids in Tamarisk Removal, 2023;XLVIII:4:5
Stevenson, Diane
Aquatic and Riparian Habitat Field Trip, 2024;XLIX:1:11
Stewart, Tom
featured in Who’s on Board, 2024;XLIX:3:4
NPSNM Election Results, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:14
Our Friend George, 2024;XLIX:2:15
Stinknet
Stinknet Found in New Mexico, 2024;XLIX:3:5
Styrax
platanifolius ssp. youngiae,
One Large Texas Ranch + Conservation-Minded Owners = A Win for Native Plants, 2024;XLIX:1:11
Swift, Dean
as conference speaker, 2024;XLIX:2:1
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZTamarix spp.
CCF Grant Aids in Tamarisk Removal, 2023;XLVIII:4:5
Tanis, Jonathan
Happenings in the Bosque with the Yerba Mansa Project, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:8
Taylor, Ashley
Meet Our New State Botanist, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:4
Tegeticula
yuccasella
The Dance of Pollination, 2024;XLIX:4:11
Thompson Peak Wilderness Area
Proposed Legislation, 2024;XLIX:1:7
Aug. 2023 to Aug. 2024, 2024;XLIX:4:13
turpentine bush
A Very Brief History of E. laricifolia, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:10
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZU.S. Forest Service
Forest Service Prescribed Burn Plans, 2024;XLIX:4:5
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZValles Caldera National Preserve (VCNP)
Valles Caldera Planning Update, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:5
Von Loh, James
Fill 'er up! Butterflies and moths swarm turpentine bush, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:10
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZWilderness Act
Weakening the Wilderness Act, 2024;XLIX:4:5
Winn, James, 2024;XLIX:1:10
Wolfberry
cover photo, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:1
Woodward, Joan
Las Cruces Chapter Awards Two Native Plant Grants for NMSU Students, 2024;XLIX:1:7
Wright's Marsh Thistle
Wright's Marsh Thistle Listed (threatened), 2023;XLVIII:3:4
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Zyerba mansa
Happenings in the Bosque with the Yerba Mansa Project, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:8
Young, Mary Sophie
An Independent Life Devoted to Plants: Mary Sophie Young, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:10
Young’s snowball
One Large Texas Ranch + Conservation-Minded Owners = A Win for Native Plants, 2024;XLIX:1:11
Yucca
Banana
The Dance of Pollination, 2024;XLIX:4:11
Soapweed
cover photo, 2024;XLIX:4:1
Yucca
baccata
The Dance of Pollination, 2024;XLIX:4:11
glauca
cover photo, 2024;XLIX:4:1
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z