All Presentations
The Doña Ana Cooperative Extension Service has brought yearly workshops to the community.
2026 Native and Adaptable Plants Presentations
Date: March 16
Topics covered included plants, yellowhorn, soil health, and the basics of fruit tree pruning.
Click the links below to view and download each presentation:
- Fruit Tree Pruning Basics - M. L. Robinson
- Learning About Which Plants Can Thrive In A Changing Climate by Observation - M. L. Robinson
- Soil Health Management - John Idowu
- Yellowhorn: Xanthoceras Sorbifolium - Jeff Anderson
2025 Native and Adaptable Plants Presentations
Date: February 27
Topics covered included plants, landscaping, and gardening for wildlife.
Click the links below to view and download each presentation:
- Pruning to Save Plants and Water in the Desert - M. L. Robinson
- Learning About Which Plants Can Thrive In A Changing Climate by Observation - M. L. Robinson
- Landscaping with Native and Adaptable Plants (Plants For Dry Shaded Areas) - Jeff Anderson
- Gardening For Wildlife - Kevin Floyd
- Matching Your Landscape to Chihuahuan Desert Habitats - Kevin Floyd
2024 Specialty Crop Presentations
Date: October 3
Topics covered included soil health, pistachios, figs, pomegranates, lavender, and a new crop, known as yellowhorn.
Click the links below to view and download each presentation:
- Figs - Jeff Anderson
- Soil Health Management - John Idowu
- Yellowhorn: Xanthoceras Sorbifolium - Jeff Anderson
- Alternative Crops: Pomegranates - M. L. Robinson
- Growing Lavender in NM - John R. Garlisch
- Pistachios: A Sustainable Alternative Tree-Crop in Southwest NM? - Richard Heerema