Osuna University 2022
Fall - In-Person
Thank you for joining us this spring for our Osuna University class series! We'll hold classes again in the fall, so check back later for our schedule!
Spring - In-Person
- March 19, 2022 11:00am - 'Houseplant Care' with Connie Barnhill
- March 26, 2022 11:00am - 'Choosing the Best Planting Locations (and the latest from Monrovia Growers!)' with John Crowley
- April 2, 2022 11:00am - 'Watering Healthy Trees' with Irrigation Efficiency Specialist Richard Perce
- April 9, 2022 11:00am - '10 Underutilized (Yet Fantastic!) Plants to Consider This Spring' with Xeriscape Incentive Inspector Amos Arber
- April 16, 2022 11:00am - 'Feature Plants and Combinations for the Spring Garden' with Landscape Architect & author Baker Morrow
- April 23, 2022 11:00am - 'Rose Care' with Bonide's Steve Young
- May 14, 2022 11:00am - REGISTRATION REQUIRED - 'Hands-On Irrigation Workshop' with Irrigation Efficiency Specialist Richard Perce
- May 21, 2022 11:00am - 'Planting for Birds, Bees & Butterflies' with Landscape Designer Judith Phillips
Osuna University classes are free and open to the public. Classes run 11:00am to noon. No registration is required.
Please contact us if you have any comments/suggestions or are interested in hosting a future class.
Osuna University 2021
Fall - In-Person
- September 4, 2021 - 'Houseplant Care' with Connie Barnhill
- September 11, 2021 - 'Fall is for Planting' with Monrovia's John Crowley
- September 18, 2021 - 'Fall Watering' with Irrigation Efficiency Specialist Richard Perce
- September 25, 2021 - '10 Underutilized (Yet Fantastic!) Plants to Consider This Fall' with Xeriscape Incentive Inspector Amos Arber
Pre-registration will be required to guarantee a seat. Please contact us if you have any comments/suggestions or are interested in hosting a future class.
Osuna University 2020
Fall - Virtual
- September 5, 2020 11:00am - Fall Bulbs with 25-year Master Gardener Suzy Andrego
- September 12, 2020 11:00am - Fall Vegetable Gardening with NMSU's Extension Vegetable Specialist Dr. Stephanie J. Walker
- September 19, 2020 10:00am - Winterizing Yard & Garden with Monrovia's John Crowley
Spring
3/15/20 Note: Our Spring 2020 classes have been cancelled.
- March 7, 2020 - Tree Pruning with the Water Authority's Amos Arbor
- March 14, 2020 - Grow Your Own Tea Garden with Daniel Schwery
- March 28, 2020 - Insect Control with Daniel Schwery and Bonide's Steve Young
- April 4, 2020 - Watering with the Water Authority's Richard Perce
- April 11, 2020 - Organic Gardening with Daniel Schwery
- April 18, 2020 - Solving Garden Puzzles with the Best Plant Selections with Landscape Architect & author Baker Morrow
- April 25th, 2020 - Roses with Week's Roses' Lothar Behnke
- May 2, 2020 - Roses with David Austin's Rebecca Koraytem
NOTE: In lieu of an in-person class, Rebecca Koraytem has created a video for us, 'Tips, Tricks & Color Combinations for a Stunning Garden.' - May 16, 2020 - ABQ Backyard Refuge Program with Friends of Valle de Oro
- May 23, 2020 - Backyard Habitat Garden with Landscape Designer Judith Phillips
- May 30, 2020 - Introduction to Beekeeping Craig Noorlander
Osuna University 2019
Fall
- September 7, 2019 - Winterizing Yard & Garden with Monrovia's John Crowley
- September 14, 2019 - Caring for Houseplants with Osuna Nursery's Connie Barnhill
- September 28, 2019 - Pansies & Cool-Season Veggies with McLain Greenhouse's Milton McLain
Spring
- February 16, 2019 - Soil Amendments for a Healthy Garden with Soil Menders' Greg Birkenfeld
- February 23, 2019 - Bulb Care with Master Gardener Ellen Reid
- March 2, 2019 - Water Conservation Incentives with New Mexico Water Authority
- March 9, 2019 - Raised Bed Gardening with Master Gardener Roney Bisio
- March 16, 2019 - Growing Tomatoes with Master Gardener Carol Bennett
- March 30, 2019 - Composting 101 with Master Gardener Roney Bisio
- April 6, 2019 - Square Foot Gardening with Master Gardener Lin Yeskie
- April 13, 2019 11:00am - Insect Control with Daniel Schwery and Bonide's Steve Young
- April 13, 2019 12:15pm - Growing Herbs with Master Gardener Ellen Reid
- April 20, 2019 - Best Plants for New Mexico Gardens with author Morrow Baker
- April 27, 2019 10:00am - Roses with Week's Roses' Lothar Behnke
- May 4, 2019 10:00am - Container Gardening with Master Gardener Carol Bennett
- May 4, 2019 11:15am - Lawn and Ornamental Plant Care with Suregreen's Rudy Lira
- May 18, 2019 - Succulents with Master Gardeners
- May 25, 2019 11:00am - Easy Pollinator Gardening with Landscape Designer Judith Phillips
- May 25, 2019 12:30pm - Cooking with Herbs with Street Food Institute (demo & tasting)
Osuna University 2018
- February 28, 2018 - Soil Amendment with Soil Menders' Greg Birkenfeld
- March 10, 2018 - House Plants & Fairy Gardens with Connie Barnhill
- March 24, 2018 - Principles of Landscape Design with Landscape Architect Louise Janney
- April 7, 2018 - Lawn Care with SureGreen's Rudy Lira
- April 14, 2018 - New Mexico Flower Beds with Russell Mouser and Laurie Anderson
- April 21, 2018 - Rose Gardening with the Albuquerque Rose Society
- April 28, 2018 - Container Gardening with Connie Barnhill and Laurie Anderson
- May 5, 2018 - How to Kill a Tree (What NOT to do!) with Horticulture Specialist Marisa Thompson
- May 5, 2018 - "Let Them Eat Your Garden" with Wings of Enchantment Butterfly Farm
- May 26, 2018 - Organic Insect Control with Daniel Schwery
- June 2, 2018 - Easy Pollinator Gardening with Landscape Designer Judith Phillips
- June 9, 2018 - Native, Xeric and Butterfly with Wings of Enchantment Butterfly Farm
- August 25, 2018 - Tomato Growing Tips & Tricks with Master Gardener Sam Thompson
- October 6, 2018 - Growing Pansies with a Master Gardener
- October 13, 2018 - Fall Harvesting with Monrovia Nursery's John Crowley
- October 20, 2018 - Winterizing Your Garden with SureGreen's Rudy Lira