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May 15 Online Meeting. Dr. Edwin Leuck, “The Cactaceae: Diversity of Form, Function and Habitat”
On May 15th, 7:00 pm, Dr. Leuck will present a talk via Zoom entitled “The Cactaceae: Diversity of Form, Function and Habitat.” He will…
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June 10 Meeting: Online via Zoom, with Kirsten Romig, cowgirl botanist.
June meeting 7 p.m., online via Zoom. Kirsten Romig, the Cowgirl Botanist*, speaks on: Dormancy: an avoidance strategy with impacts on plant community dynamics. More details to come. Stay tuned, and plan…
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May 31: Edible and Medicinal Plant Walk at Quarai is cancelled. But…
Archaeobotanist Pam McBride and herbalist Dara Saville offered us a leisurely stroll at Quarai (Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument) to explore edible and medicinal plants of the area. Sadly,…
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May 23 Sandia Mountains Cool Season Grasses and Spring Wildflowers is cancelled. But…
Jim McGrath, field botanist, was to lead us on an educational hike in the area of Three Gun Springs, South Sandia Mountains, familiarizing us with some species of native…
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May 20 meeting: “The Mycorrhizal Symbiosis: Essential To All Life On Earth”
Dr. Joseph Morton returns to discuss “The Mycorrhizal Symbiosis: Essential To All Life On Earth” This beneficial relationship of fungi and their host plants “is an essential component for…
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May 13 Meeting, “Natives vs. Exotics: Reducing non-native plant species in urban landscapes”
NPSNM/LC meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 13, 2020 will be hosted on Zoom. Trystan Harpold, NMSU 2019 graduate presents: “Natives vs. Exotics: Reducing non-native plant species in urban landscapes of…
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May 6, Online Meeting: “The Use of Soil Seed Banks in Ecological Restoration.” Akasha Faist of NMSU
Please participate in the Albuquerque chapter’s first online meeting using the Zoom application! For security reasons, a link to the meeting will be sent to chapter members via email…
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April 1. Meeting: Cancelled by NM Museum of Natural History and Science
Wes Brittenham, Farm and Landscape Manager at Los Poblanos Historic Inn and Organic Farm, was to describe how native plants can be utilized to create a functioning habitat and…
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March 20th – 22nd Field Trip: Rockhound State Park and the Little Florida Mountains
Leader: George Miller. We will attempt to find fields and hills covered with Mexican poppies for this early spring trip to the southern mountains of NM. We’ll also search…
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