Genus: Cosmos Common name: cosmos Family: Asteraceae Life form: Herbaceous perennial plants or annual plants (depending on species) Article by Peggy Rudberg The word cosmos evokes stunning images of nebula and galaxies. Translated from the Greek kosmos as "order" or "decoration", its sense subsequently expanded [...]
As Earth Day approaches, we're reminded of our commitment through education, science, conservation, community service, presentation of the arts, and the sustainable management of our public garden. We also understand the beauty and importance of our planet, and the crucial role each of us plays [...]
Registration begins March 18, 2024 Once registration opens, links will be added to dates below. What: Garden Explorer Summer Camp Who: Youth 6-8 years old Location: Santa Fe Botanical Garden Give your child an unforgettable summer and have them join us for Garden Explorer Camp! Join [...]
Scientific name: Pistacia chinensis Bunge Common name: Chinese pistache Family: Anacardiaceae (Sumac family) By Cheryl Fossum Graham The Chinese pistache is native to central and western China and Taiwan. It is a member of the cashew family, Anacardiaceae. It can be found in a [...]
Scientific name: Pinus ponderosa Douglas ex C.Lawson Large center cone is from Pinus sabiniana. The two bottom are from ponderosas, the left one is fresh off the tree, just fell as the author was hiking by this fall, and the right one was [...]
Scientific name: Verbascum thapsus L. Common name: mullein, common mullein, wooly mullein, barbasco Family: Scrophulariaceae (Figwort) Verbascum thapsus flowers. Photo credit: Suzanne CadwellCC BY-NC 4.0. N.C. Cooperative Extension. Native distribution: Eurasia, North Africa Habitat: Disturbed areas, plains, hillsides, fields, roadsides Height: 2-7 feet [...]
SOLD OUT Advance registration required. Date: Saturday, October 14, 2023 Time: 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM Location: Santa Fe Botanical Garden, 715 Camino Lejo Cost: Ages 0-6: Free/ Ages 7-17: $6/ Members: $8/ Adults: $12 View the solar eclipse from the Garden. Before the viewing, there will be a [...]
Scientific name: Liatris punctata Common name: dotted blazing star, dotted gayfeather Plant Family: Asteraceae (Aster) By Monica Harmon One way to get to know dotted blazing star is by an encounter in its habitat. This might be on the prairie in full sun or on [...]
"Wine Down in the Garden: A Sunset Soirée" You're invited to a Members Night Out in the Garden October 6th! This is a members only event Join us at the Santa Fe Botanical Garden as the sun sets and connect with fellow members, indulge in [...]
We are excited to announce our Members Only Mornings at the Garden starting August 12th and we hope you can attend! Join us monthly for a special gathering at the Garden designed exclusively for our members to network and share experiences, interact with our friendly [...]
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