Information
ABQ Master Gardeners
The Albuquerque Master Gardeners are community volunteers trained in horticulture by the New Mexico State University Cooperative Extension Service. They have up-to-date information about plant botany, plant diseases, growing fruits and vegetables, caring for your lawn, growing roses and more.
Website: abqmastergardeners.org
Frequently Asked Questions: abqmastergardeners.org/faqs
Hotline: (505) 292-7144 or (505) 243-1386 (9:30am to 2:30pm daily, March-October)
Ask a question online: abqmastergardeners.org/public-ask-an-expert
New Mexico State University
Marisa Y. Thompson, PhD, is the Extension Horticulture Specialist, in the Department of Extension Plant Sciences at the New Mexico State University Los Lunas Agricultural Science Center.
Yard & Garden Archives: aces.nmsu.edu/ces/yard/archives/index.html
Publications: aces.nmsu.edu/pubs
How-To Videos: aces.nmsu.edu/ces/yard/howtovideo/index.html
Desert Blooms Blog: nmsudesertblooms.blogspot.com
Albuquerque Gardening Calendar
Website: abqmastergardeners.org/index.php/resources/albuquerque-gardening-calendar
Urban Earth Landscaping
Urban Earth is Osuna Nursery’s preferred partner for landscape design and construction.
Website: urbanearthlandscaping.com
New Mexico Rare Plants
Website: nmrareplants.unm.edu
Tree New Mexico
Website: treenm.org
ABQ-BernCo Seed Library
Website: abqlibrary.org/seeds
Societies/Clubs/Non-Profits
Albuquerque Rose Society
Website: albuquerquerose.com
ABQ Backyard Refuge Program
Website: friendsofvalledeoro.org/abq-backyard-refuge
Cactus & Succulent Society of New Mexico
Website: new-mexico.cactus-society.org
Native Plant Society of New Mexico
Website: npsnm.org/
Xeric Garden Club of Albuquerque
Website: xericgardenclub.org
Food is Free Albuquerque
Website: fifabq.org
ABQ Master Composters
Website: bernalilloextension.nmsu.edu/mastercomposter/
Authors/Books
Judith Phillips
Website: judithphillipsdesignoasis.com
Baker Morrow
Down To Earth
Website: abqmastergardeners.org/resources/downtoearth
Places
Albuquerque Garden Center
Location: 10120 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87112
Website: albuquerquegardencenter.org
ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden
Location: 2601 Central Ave NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104
Website: cabq.gov/artsculture/biopark/garden
Rio Grande Community Farm
Location: 1701 Montaño Rd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107
Website: riograndefarm.org
Events
Parade of Gardens
Website: paradeofgardensinabq.com/
Placitas Garden Tour
Website: placitasgardentour.com