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Posted on April 6, 2024April 6, 2024 by Tamara Wenderlich

Gardening in the New Mexico High Desert

Three Sisters with Tractor

I’m pretty convinced that to be a successful gardener in New Mexico, you have to look at all the advice dispensed by popular garden experts – and then do the opposite.   There is the obvious problem – the lack of rainfall.  But, we have a few other challenges as well. Our springs have always…

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Posted on March 16, 2024April 6, 2024 by Tamara Wenderlich

Anatomy of a Design: Riverwalk

River otter family

A peak into my design process. A few years ago, a young woman came into my shop and said, “I really love all the animal prints. How come you don’t have an otter?” I responded that I was focusing on native animals. “They are native!”, she said. “They are coming back to our rivers.” It…

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