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  • Sunday Field Trip on West Side –1:00 p.m.

    Posted by Tom Stewart on May 20, 2025

    Petroglyph National Monument, Mesa Prieta.  Moderate- 3 miles:  starting at the Mirehaven Trailhead, Westcreek Place (4th right turn off Tierra Pintada Blvd., from Unser Blvd) at the edge of Albuquerque’s…


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  • Saturday field trip, Pino Canyon Trail — 8:00 a.m.

    Posted by Tom Stewart on May 20, 2025

    The Pino Trail parallels Pino Canyon though gently sloping high desert into Cibola National Forest in the foothills on the eastern flank of the Sandia Mountains. The scarcity of…


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  • Thursday, May 8 – Las Cruces chapter workday: “Dripping Springs Garden Workday”, 9:00 – 10:30 AM

    Posted by Lindsey Kirchhevel on May 3, 2025

    Dripping Springs Garden Workday, 9:00 – 10:30 AM


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  • Wednesday, May 14 – CANCELLED: Las Cruces chapter general meeting, “Tortugas Plant Walk”, 6-8 PM

    Posted by Lindsey Kirchhevel on May 3, 2025

    CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER – Evening Blooms & Desert Flora on Tortugas Trail Meet on the west side of A Mountain at the Tortugas Trail parking area (contact the chapter…


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  • May 10, Saturday Field Trip – Quebradas Back Country By-way

    Posted by Tom Stewart on May 2, 2025

    — east of Socorro.  This will be a car tour with several stops along the gravel road, checking arroyos for Spring wildflowers.  Minimal walking at most of the stops,…


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  • May 6, Tuesday Field Trip – Strip Mine Trails in Placitas, NM.

    Posted by Tom Stewart on May 2, 2025

    We will walk approx. 3 miles in arroyos adjacent to bike trails, expecting to see a variety of wildflowers.  We will leave at 9:00 a.m. from the…


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  • Sunday, May 11 – Santa Fe chapter field trip: Eldorado Garden Tour, 9:30 AM – 12 PM

    Posted by Lindsey Kirchhevel on April 22, 2025

    Join cactus expert Joe Newman for a tour of Eldorado’s old and new cactus gardens as well as a new crevice garden and pollinator garden.  All of…


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  • Friday, April 18 ‒ Gila Chapter presentation *CANCELED*: “Pollination, fermentation, and distillation: The biocultural coevolution of mezcales, bats, and humans” by Carlos Martinez del Río, 7:00 PM

    Posted by Lindsey Kirchhevel on April 14, 2025

    *CANCELED*  New date will be announced if possible. Bats and agave plants (or mezcales) have interacted for several million years. The once-in-a-lifetime sexual reproduction of agaves that requires huge carbohydrate…


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  • Wednesday, May 7 – Las Cruces chapter board meeting and garden tour, 3:00 – 5:15 PM

    Posted by Lindsey Kirchhevel on April 3, 2025

    In-person Conference Planning & Board Meeting and Garden Tour 3:00 – 4:30 PM at 7037 Calle Estancias, Las Cruces Board Meeting 4:30 – 5:15 PM Any interested members are invited to attend.  


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  • Sunday, April 13 – Las Cruces chapter, Field Trip to Fillmore Canyon, 10:00 AM

    Posted by Lindsey Kirchhevel on April 3, 2025

    Join us as we look for spring flowers on a hike to Fillmore Canyon, where we’ll explore the diverse native flora of our area. Our hike will begin at…


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About NPSNM

The Native Plant Society of New Mexico (NPSNM) is a non-profit organization that strives to educate the public about native plants by promoting knowledge of plant identification, ecology, and uses; foster plant conservation and the preservation of natural habitats; support botanical research; and encourage the appropriate use of native plants to conserve water, land, and wildlife.

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