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Las Cruces: “Organ Mountain Desert Peaks National Monument, Southern New Mexico’s Outdoor Jewel”
Meeting. NMSU Herbarium 7 PM. Lisa Mandelkern presents “Organ Mountain Desert Peaks National Mounument, Southern New Mexico’s outdoor jewel.” The monument offers excellent weather for hiking during fall, winter and…
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Gila: “Spring Blooms in the Southwest: Not Just Creosote Bush” CANCELLED, along with all March activities.
Meeting. “Spring Blooms in the Southwest: Not Just Creosote Bush,” presenter Donna Stevens Not to disparage Creosote Bush, of course, which is one of the best smells on the planet….
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Gila: “Madagascar: The Red Island…A Naturalist’s Paradise”
Meeting. “Madagascar: The Red Island…A Naturalist’s Paradise,” presenter Zachary Rogers Madagascar, as the 4th largest island in the world, is home to tens of thousands of native species of plants…
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Gila: “Medicinal Plants of the Silva Creek Garden”
Meeting. “Medicinal Plants of the Silva Creek Garden,” presenter Naava Koenigsberg Naava’s talk will focus on some of the native plants that will be included in the new medicinal plant…
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El Paso: “Native and Adapted Trees to the El Paso Landscape”
”Native and Adapted Trees to the El Paso Landscape” by Mr. John White, ISA Certified Arborist and retired Garden Curator. John will be discussing selecting and planting trees for…
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El Paso, Feb. 13: Nikki Donegan shares her research on native bees.
Nikki Donegan will share about her research on native bees and the native and non-native plants that they use. Native bees are essential pollinators, and many are facing population…
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El Paso: “Passive Water Harvesting to Improve the World Around You”
“Passive Water Harvesting to Improve the World Around You” by Mr. Michael Gaglio, owner of High Desert Environmental Design and Installation. Mike will be speaking about the principles of…
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Otero: Valley of Fires recreation area
Four miles west of the Town of Carrizozo on US 380, Valley of Fires Recreation Area is located immediately adjacent to the Malpais Lava Flow. The site is managed…
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Otero: NMSU Herbarium tour and talk
New Mexico State University (in Las Cruces) herbaria resources represent the premier reference collection for the entire southern half of New Mexico, surrounding areas and elements of northern Mexico….
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Otero Grant Recipient Presentation: Sergio de Tomas Marin
New Mexico Tech student Sergio de Tomas Marin will be talking about his studies and progress he had made on his investigations. Our Otero Chapter awarded Sergio with a…
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