People, Plants, and Pollinators edition - June 2026

People, Plants, and Pollinators edition - June 2026

On this month’s edition of People, Plants, and Pollinators, Katlin sits down with Jacqueline Buenrostro, Pesticide Program Specialist and Urban Policy Lead at the Xerces Society, to discuss how pesticides and insecticides affect pollinators and other beneficial invertebrates—and what we can do to help protect them.  For more information on pollinator kits visit New Mexico Pollinator Habitat Kits | Xerces Society [https://xerces.org/pollinator-conservation/habitat-kits/new-mexico] and submit a proposal by June 30th.

Santa Fe Extension Master Gardener Edition - June 2026

(Rebroadcast) Hosts Alexa Bradford and Christine Salem talk with Reese Baker, permaculturist and owner of The RainCatcher about his inspiring vision of ways to harvest, capture and infiltrate rainwater and urban storm water runoff, following patterns of nature to create lush and abundant biodiversity in a desert city. Visit the following link to see the original broadcast: 04/08/2023 with Reese Baker [https://www.ksfr.org/show/garden-journal-new/2023-04-17/04-08-2023-with-reese-baker]

06/06/2026 Slow Food Santa Fe Edition

Slow Food Santa Fe’s Lissa Johnson and Nina Rosenberg talk with Santa Fe Farmers’ Market Institute’s Program Development Director David Sundberg about the Tianguis Movil, the mobile food market now in its third year. The mobile market is making fresh locally grown food available to a broader spectrum of  Santa Fe.

05/30/2026 The Giant Veggie Gardener Edition

Join host Alexa Bradford in conversation with Jannine Cabossel, the “Tomato Lady”, as she discusses the weather, pests and important tasks in the vegetable garden in June.   https://giantveggiegardener.com/ [https://giantveggiegardener.com/]

Santa Fe County Extension Office Edition - May 2026

Join Host Dr. Michelle Stizza as she talks with Dr. Laura Bittner, NMSU Extension Health & Well-being Specialist, Professor, and Associate Department Head of Family and Consumer Sciences about Sun Safety: Learn, Spot, and Protect.