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Saturday, October 15, 2022, 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. – Field Trip to City of Rocks State Park
The Friends of the City of Rocks and the Gila Chapter are co-sponsoring a botany hike to the Cienega Trail at City of Rocks State Park to see what the…
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Saturday, October 8, 2022, 8:00 a.m. to Noon – “Learn Your Trees II” with Don Graves
Don Graves will lead the second edition of his popular “Learn Your Trees” field trip for those new to the area or those who just want to brush up on…
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Saturday, September 17th at 10:00 a.m. — Garden Tour at Santa Fe Botanical Garden
There are still a few spaces left! Care and Planting in a Piñon Juniper Woodland. Join Santa Fe Botanical Garden’s Head Gardener Linda Churchill for a tour of native plants…
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Tuesday, September 13th at 6:30 p.m. — “How Plants Get Their Names? Or a Rose by any other name is Rosa” with Dr. Thomas Antonio
Dr. Thomas Antonio’s talk will focus on understanding scientific latinized plant names. Aside from forever being president of the Santa Fe chapter, Dr. Antonio is an Associate Professor at the…
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Saturday, November 12 at 1:00 p.m. — Plant Walk: “Beginner’s Guide to Flora of La Maria Trail – Fall Edition”
Note: the hydroponics greenhouse tour that was scheduled for November 12th has been canceled. We have a fantastic field trip planned for you instead! Short plant walk, Saturday, November 12,…
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Wednesday, November 9, 2022: 6:30 p.m. social and 7 p.m. meeting: “Trends in sustainable agriculture, providing an overview of alternatives to conventional agricultural practices, including hydroponics/aquaponics, ocean farming, agrivoltaics, sustainable protein and meat production, agroforestry, and urban farming,” with Rachel Gioannini
Time: 6:30 pm. Social half-hour with refreshments. Refreshments will also be available after the meeting. 7:00 pm. Meeting and presentation Place: The NMSU Herbarium on campus…
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Friday, October 14, 2022, time TBA — Field Trip: Jornada Field Botany Workshop lead by Kirsten Romig
All-day trip to northern San Andres National Wildlife Refuge. Additional information to be provided. Reservations required. Kirsten Romig, Cowgirl Botanist, USDA-ARS Jornada Experimental Range.
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Saturday, July 23rd at 8 a.m. – Williams Lake Trail Walk
We will meet in the KTAO parking lot, near the Old Blinking Light, leaving at 8:00am. Williams Lake is a popular trail therefore…
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Saturday, July 23rd at 4:00 pm – “The Remarkable Endemism of the Moths at White Sands National Park” with Eric Metzler
Otero County Electric Co-op (OCEC), Cloudcroft Conference Room (More specific directions provided upon RSVP.) If you have never seen Eric Metzler’s presentation on moths at White Sands National Park, I…
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Saturday, September 24, 2022, 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. – Field Trip: “Pollinators and Larval Host Plants of Signal Peak” with Don Graves
GNPS President Don Graves will lead this trip as part of the 18th Annual Gila River Festival. There is an evolutionary bond between native plants and the pollinators that ensure…
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