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Send gardening questions to Southwest Yard & Garden, Attn: Dr. Marisa Thompson at

Email: desertblooms@nmsu.edu or at Desert Blooms - Facebook. Please include your (County Extension Agent) and your county of residence with your question!


Marisa Thompson, Ph.D.
1036 Miller Rd
Los Lunas, NM 87031
Phone: 505-865-7340 ext. 113
Fax: 505-865-5163
Email: risi@nmsu.edu

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The College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences (ACES) is an engine for economic and community development in New Mexico, improving the lives of New Mexicans through research, academic programs, and extension.
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https://aces-about.nmsu.edu/nondiscrimination.html

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