Save Water Santa Fe
Drought tolerant or xeriscape gardening makes a huge difference in the amount of water you’ll have to apply to your landscape. When the cold weather moves in, vegetation goes dormant and roots will largely rely on rain or snowfall. But … Read More
Santa Fe’s irrigation season officially ends in November. Even though the garden season is behind us, water conservation must be a year-round effort among residents and businesses. There are a lot of things we can do to help us save … Read More
Today, the City of Santa Fe Water Conservation Office, in partnership with Santa Fe County and Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center launched the annual Imagine a Day Without Water campaign, a nationwide day of education and advocacy about the … Read More
TreeSmart Santa Fe was launched on Arbor Day, April 30, 2021 as an ongoing program to improve and cultivate the tree canopy citywide. TreeSmart Santa Fe is not just about planting more trees. It’s about planting the right tree, in … Read More
We all know we are in a historic megadrought. We also know we are in the middle of our monsoon season. We can all be reminded of why water conservation is important all the time and not just during dry … Read More
The 2021 River Talks Series are coming to a park near you. The City of Santa Fe and the Santa Fe River Commission are happy to sponsor a series of lectures, tours, and storytelling events to help educate the community … Read More
Check out our new Pollinator Resource Guide, produced in partnership with Xerces Society. You can also download our Water Conservation Demonstration Garden PLANT LIST. Also, be sure to visit our Bees, Trees & Water – Urban Forest page for more … Read More
Drought and climate change flow through the small and large planning decisions we all make to save water, but what do bees and trees have in common with how we make smarter decisions for a future with less water? … Read More
A Public-Private Partnership to Increase and Maintain a Healthy Tree Canopy TreeSmart Santa Fe is a new public-private partnership between City government and important community partners, including the Santa Fe Watershed Association and the Santa Fe Community Foundation, both of … Read More
Water has a special place in our thinking, especially here in the high desert when all of our water sources are linked together. For those curious as to why the City was going to release water from one of our … Read More