Catching the Rain with Reese Baker
Victoriano Cárdenas visits with Reese Baker, a Santa Fe land steward who builds rain gardens that bring office parks and community spaces back to life.
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Tag: waterways
ACEQUIA CITY
Emily Vogler traces the Rio Grande through Albuquerque’s extensive network of ditches and makes a case that they are integral to the city’s health and character.
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Acequias and the Art of Growing Vegetables without Plastic
Willy Carleton reflects not only on the risks but on the rhythms, the mentorship, the elegance of irrigating with acequias.
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Landing Softly in the Valley
Northern New Mexico acequias are not only utilitarian but also spiritual, their systems of governance deeply imbued with practices that simultaneously protect the waterways’ health and healthy community relations.
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Fall 2024: Acequias
This issue celebrates acequias, the ditches familiar as breath to many who’ve grown up in New Mexico.
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