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DATE AND TIME CHANGED – Friday, February 17th at 3:30 p.m. – “Noxious Weeds in the Sacramento Mountains and Tularosa Basin” with Sid Gordon
Let’s talk noxious weeds! This presentation will detail how to recognize them, what to do about them, and how the battle against salt…
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Saturday, January 14th at 11:30 a.m. – Annual Chapter Meeting
Bring a dish for lunch; we will eat and then meet. Bring your ideas and questions for the coming year. Location TBA.
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Tuesday, January 10th at 6:30 p.m. – Meeting: Gwen Wion on the Southwest Seed Partnership
Gwen Wion, of the Institute for Applied Ecology, will speak about the Southwest Seed Partnership. Free and open to all.
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Friday, March 17th at 7 p.m. – Meeting: “Boston Hill Wildflowers: A Different Lens” with Andrew Tree
With Andrew Tree, GNPS Member and Wildflower Photographer. Boston Hill, a historic Silver City mining district, is now a 500+ acre open space….
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Friday, February 17th at 7 p.m. – Meeting: “Native Trees for Silver City: Ten Best Practices for Using Native Trees in Urban Environments to Improve Climate Change Resilience”
With Ann Audrey, Environmental Consultant. Native trees are well adapted to our southwest climate and weather: they have endured extremes of heat, drought…
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Friday, January 20th at 7 p.m. – Hybrid Meeting: “Knowing the Sunflower Family in New Mexico” with Richard Spellenberg
Richard Spellenberg, Professor Emeritus, New Mexico State University, and Author of “The Sunflower Family: A Guide to the Family Asteraceae in the Contiguous…
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Saturday, March 11th at 10 a.m. – Tour: Chihuahuan Desert Gardens at UTEP
Join us for a tour of the Chihuahuan Desert Gardens (CDG) at UTEP. Spring brings many beautiful flowers to the desert. Join us…
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Thursday, January 12th at 6:30 p.m. – Meeting: “The Soil Connection: What can soils tell us about plants?”
Soils support plants in so many ways, but did you know that many soil properties are also indicators of plant health? Join us…
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Wednesday, March 1st at 7 p.m. – Meeting: “How Many Species Will One Plant Support?” with Lu Lu Sage
Have we forgotten that we are a part of nature, enmeshed in the web of life? Remember again by observing the mysteries and…
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Wednesday, February 1st at 7 p.m. – “Climate Ready Trees, Planting for a Drier Future” with Marisa Thompson
Albuquerque is facing increasingly extreme climatic events, compounded by the city’s urban heat island effect. Urban trees are a cost-effective, nature-based solution to…
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