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Plant Management Systems: Urban Horticulture/Farmers Markets (Grant County)
Plan Goals
Increase, enhance, and sustain New Mexico urban and rural lifestyles by teaching proper landscape plant selection, management, and efficient water use. Identify growing methods, water conserving irrigation systems, cultivars, etc that are adaptable to p
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Plant Management Systems: Urban Horticulture
Impact Reports
Home Owners were educated on the availablity of Agriculture Agent to make home visits, which has not been done in recent past. Home owners learned BMP's for yard managment with recomendations ranging from disease and insect identificaton to plant nutrient and water recomendations. Over 60 individual home visits were completed and 350+ Office and phone calls. NMSU and other land grant university Extension Publications were distributed on a regular basis.
Ag Agent was available at 4 Farmers Market to answer questions cnserning yard and garden managment. Over 300 grant county residents were contacted this way.
Ag Agent was available at 4 Farmers Market to answer questions cnserning yard and garden managment. Over 300 grant county residents were contacted this way.
George (Pete) Walden has signed on to support Plant Management Systems: Urban Horticulture within Grant County.