ABQ
+ UNM CityLab
A
partnership between the City of Albuquerque and the University
of New Mexico School of Architecture and Planning.
CityLab is a creative and collaborative venue in the heart of
downtown Albuquerque. It is a unique opportunity for students to
participate in classes, seminars and work with City officials and
residents on issues around Albuquerque’s growth and revitalization.
ABQ
Gardener’s Guild
Find
support for growing in extreme environments like Albuquerque NM, in
ways that suit your sensibilities. This organization and the GG
community ‘connects the plots’ through a variety of gardening,
environmental and sustainability projects supported by awareness
campaigns focused on critical issues.
ABQ
Backyard Farms:
Workshops,
garden/farm tours, and other initiatives.
ABQ
Area Extension Master Gardeners:
“AAEMG
is an all volunteer organization, dedicated to providing gardening
advice and information to Albuquerque area residents and homeowners.
Its members are trained in basic horticulture by the New Mexico State
University (NMSU) Cooperative Extension Service.”
Bernalillo
County Open Space Backyard
Farming Series
Free
series of workshops that provides the public with practical
experience and knowledge for transforming their backyards into a
thriving urban oasis of food, medicine, and wildlife habitat.
Dreaming
New Mexico
“...an
innovative experiment that uses the vehicle of Bioneers to bring
about positive ecological and social transformation at the local and
regional level... seeks to reconcile nature and cultures at a state
level with pragmatic and visionary solutions, using systemic
approaches that address our most pressing ecological and societal
challenges.
http://www.dreamingnewmexico.org
Farm
to School
Focused
on getting fresh, local food, and food/nutrition education, into
local schools.
Farm
to Table:
“Dedicated
to promoting locally based agriculture through education, community
outreach and networking... enhances marketing opportunities for
farmers; encourages family farming, farmer's markets and the
presentation of agricultural traditions; influences public policy;
and, furthers understanding of the links between farming, food,
health and local economies.”
Food
Corps New Mexico
FoodCorps
is a nationwide team of leaders that connects kids to real food and
helps them grow up healthy.
Growing
Awareness Urban Farm
is an amazing project, program and community of its own in the far
Southeast Heights. They offer a wonderful place to check out chicken
keeping, raised garden beds and much more!
Home
Vegetable Gardening in New Mexico, NMSU
A
guide to growing veggie gardens in New Mexico.
Mid-Regional
Council of Government (MRCOG), Resources for Backyard Growers and
Community Gardens:
MRCOG
Grow
it Yourself: Local Resources to Help You Grow Your Own Food (In &
Around Albuquerque) Maps
Native
Plant Society of New Mexico
The
Native Plant Society of New Mexico (NPSNM) is a non-profit
organization that strives to educate the public about native plants
by promoting knowledge of plant identification, ecology, and uses;
fostering plant conservation and the preservation of natural
habitats; supporting botanical research; and encouraging the
appropriate use of native plants to conserve water, land, and
wildlife.
NMSU
Extension How-To Publications
Horticulture:
http://aces.nmsu.edu/pubs/_h/
Permaculture
Institute:
An
organization dedicated to teaching Permaculture. Classes, workshops,
certifications. Based in Pojoaque,
NM.
Project
Feed the Hood
Project
Feed the Hood is a food literacy and community gardening initiative
of SWOP that aims to improve community health through education and
revival of traditional growing methods.
Soilutions:
The
Soilutions Compost Facility gathers and composts select organic feed
stocks and provides compost, mulch, and related products to
nurseries, landscapers, farmers, gardeners, and other stewards of the
soil.
UNM
Sustainability Studies Partners:
Urban
Farmers group
on Duke City Fix (Community forum)
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