2008 Monthly Meetings     

May - Tour of Morningstar Farms
Date:            Thursday, May 15
Time:           10:00 am refreshments, 10:30 am program
Presenter:    Melinda Bateman, Morningstar Farms owner
Topic:          Tour of Morningstar Farms
Directions:  Turn right at the Old Blinking Light.  Go 4.48 miles on Rte. 150 to a dirt road on the left marked by 2 skis on a post.  Turn left onto road marked by 2 skis on a post and go a short distance to where the road forms a Y.  Take the left side of the Y,  which dead-ends at the farm. Limited parking is available near the farm after you have passed (on your  right) a ditch and then a house on a rise, with a guesthouse.  Please carpool wherever possible. It is advisable to bring a lawn chair for the business part of the meeting.

June - Members-Only Tour
Date:            Thursday, June 19
Topic:          Members-only tour

July - Indoor Gardening & Flower Arranging
Date:            Thursday, July 17
Time:           10:00 am refreshments, 10:30 am program
Presenter:     Dolly Peralta
Location:      San Geronimo Lodge, Witt Rd.

August - 2008 Garden & Home Tour
Date:            Saturday, August 2
Mark your calendar now, and watch for more information here later.

September
Date:            Thursday, September 18
Time:           10:00 am refreshments, 10:30 am program
Presenter:    Michael Clark of Tropic of Capricorn
Location:      San Geronimo Lodge, Witt Rd.

October - Wreaths and Dried Materials
Date:            Thursday, October 16
Time:           10:00 am refreshments, 10:30am program
Presenter:     Sylvia Petree
Location:      Petree Nursery, Blueberry Hill Rd.

2007 Garden & Home Tour

Thanks to everyone who helped make this year's tour a great success!! Click on the picture for additional information about the tour locations:

Los Jardineros would like to thank our tour sponsors: Ace Hardware, Blossom’s Garden Center, Canon Road Gallery, El Prado Garden Center, Enchanted Florist, Lilac Shoppe Garden Center at Petree Nursery

Cookbook Now Available -
Pinon Palate: Recipes from Northern New Mexico
Compiled by Los Jardineros Garden Club of Taos. The Northern New Mexican community of Taos is known for diverse cultures, vivid color that is untamed in the clear, high mountain light, and of course, art and artists. For many who live here, the creative side of cooking and serving represents yet another facet of art. The variants of character, taste and ethnic background that help make Taos wondrous are introduced through the more than 300 international recipes in the collection.

Cookbooks are available at the following locations:

Taos
  Cid's Food Market
  Country Furnishings of Taos
  Moby Dickens Bookshop
  Taos Cookery
  Taos Home Grown on the Plaza
  Twining Weavers and Contemporary Crafts

To order by mail:
$21.50 (includes shipping and handling)
Please send check payable to
       Los Jardineros
       PO Box 3103
       Ranchos de Taos, NM 87557

2007 Garden Tour photo by Elizabeth Winter

Other photographs this page by Charles Mann.
Visit him at charlesmannphotography.com