Birds of New Mexico Field Guide5 reviews Stan Tekiela Adventure Publications, 2003 Birds of New Mexico: Field Guide + Birds of New Mexico + Great Bird book + Best tourist/casual bird book ever. + A very useful general guide             The Garden Guy: Seasonal Guide to Organic Gardening in the Desert Southwest (Outdoor and Nature)3 reviews David Owens Gem Guides Book Company, 2002 EXCELLENT GUIDE TO DESERT GARDENING + bagdadjoy + Garden Guy Anyone gardening in the hostile desert knows how tough it is to garden. Can't say this book makes it easy, however, it sure makes it easier ! Some of his ideas are so simple, yet so effective. For example, stop fighting with uncooperative clay soil - put an old hay bale on top of the clay, and ...             New Mexico Off the Beaten Path, 6th: A Guide to Unique Places1 review Richard K. Harris Globe Pequot, 2004 Great Information, horrible support..... I've been reading (devouring is more like it) this book for the last 3 days. I tell you, Richard Harris did a great job of not only pointing out unique finds but writing about them in such a way that I want to see them all !! Lots of quaint B&B and unique hotels and restaurants are listed with ...             Six-Guns and Single-Jacks: A History of Silver City and Southwestern New Mexico2 reviews Bob Alexander Gila Books, 2005 Silver City and Southwestern New Mexico Comes alive + -from a former Silver City resident-- Bob Alexander's book on the history of Silver City and Southwestern New Mexico is a gem for all old west readers. It is a superbly researched book of this region, especially Grant County, New Mexico. Notable characters like Kit Carson, Billy the Kid, Geronimo, Victorio, The Earps and many others ...             Rockhounds Guide to New Mexico (Falcon Guide)3 reviews Melinda Crow Falcon, 1995 Rockhounds Guide to New Mexico + Good, But Getting Dated A well written book and it's obvious the author is familiar with New Mexico and with her subject. I especially like the simple figure she uses in each area to show what part of New Mexico she's talking about. She uses a small New Mexico outline with a little mine symbol to indicate quickly where ...             Hellish Relish2 reviews Sharon Niederman, Eduardo Fuss Periplus Editions, 1999 Back in print! + A Nice Chile Pepper Picture Book Finally, someone brought back this great title. Excellent recipes that cover lots of the fiery uses for peppers.             Moon Handbooks New Mexico10 reviews Stephen Metzger Avalon Travel Publishing, 2003 Guidebook to All of New Mexico + Moon on New Mexico + Pretty good, there might be better ones out there.. + Great Single State Guide for History Buffs             Los Remedios: Traditional Herbal Remedies of the Southwest2 reviews Michael Moore Red Crane Books, 1990 Good book. + Clear good info Most of Michael Moore's books I would put a 10 on, and I would rate it a 10 as far as the information goes, and the cross referencing, etc. For usability, while good, its not what I would call superior. It is a fun book to go thru and read about how another culture uses various plants and herbs. ...             Natural by Design: Beauty and Balance in Southwest Gardens4 reviews Judith Phillips Museum of New Mexico Press, 1995 Gardening through for a drought + Natural By Design + from a new mexico gardener... Albeit I could not address the design ideas from this book into my own landscape conversion because of the archictectual design of my home. I have a number of "natural" gardeners that have embraced this book and the ideas it offers. This book will help fill in the need for beauty and plant ideas in ...             Benchmark New Mexico Road & Recreation Atlas, 10th Anniversary Edition (Benchmark Map: New Mexico Road & ...4 reviews Benchmark Maps Benchmark Maps, 2006 New and Improved...notably improved...well worth buying + Excellent state map + Absolutely the best maps out there. My copy of the fourth edition of this map is worn out from use. Many of its pages have been torn out for backpacking or hitchhiking trips and then taped back in, many of my favorite roads have been highlighted and annotated, and its corners are all bent and scuffed from the map being stuffed ...             Best Plants for New Mexico Gardens and Landscapes: Keyed to Cities and Regions in New Mexico and Adjacent ...5 reviews Baker H. Morrow University of New Mexico Press, 1995 stop wasting money and water! + Really well focused on our state and our climates + Best Resource of New Mexico Landscapes and Gardens Keeping plants alive in New Mexico is very difficult. If you're thinking of buying this book you already know this. If you do buy it you'll find out how to solve all of your yard and garden problems. This book tells you everything you need to know to successfully surround your home with ...             Healing Herbs of the Upper Rio Grande: Traditional Medicine of the Southwest2 reviews L. S. M. Curtin Western Edge Press, 1997 Excellent guide to herbal uses of native Southwestern plants + from the Medical Herbalism journal Living in the Southwestern Chihuahuan desert, I am always on the search for sources of information regarding local flora and particularly ethnobotanical uses of plants. This is an excellent guide originally published in 1947 and edited by Michael Moore who I consider to be an expert on herbal ...             New Mexico Gardener's Guide: Revised Edition (New Mexico Gardener's Guide)4 reviews Judith Phillips Cool Springs Press, 2005 Good book + The quintessential gardener's guide for the Land of Enchantment... + New Mexico Gardener's Guide, Revised Edition + This is the one!             Best Hikes With Children in New Mexico (Best Hikes With Children)4 reviews Bob Julyan Mountaineers Books, 2004 Very Informative! + Great Resource + Great book very useful + If you like to hike and you have kids you need this book.             Secret Gardens of Santa Fe4 reviews Sydney LeBlanc Rizzoli International Publications, 2004 The Secret Gardens of Santa Fe is a stunning portrayal.. + Secret Gardens of Santa Fe + Inspiring Gardens & Art + Flower-power in the High Desert             Trees and Shrubs of New Mexico1 review Jack L. Carter Jack L Carter, 1998 Learn about your immediate environment I want to know exactly what kind of plants are growing in my yard; most of them had been selected and planted by a thoughtful gardener who previously owned our home. Jack Carter delivered what he promised in the book's preface; as a non-botanist/ lay person I could work as a self-directed learner ...             New Mexico Vegetation: Past, Present, and Future3 reviews William A. Dick-Peddie University of New Mexico Press, 1999 William A. Dick-Peddie this is James B. Peddie + Accurate Plant Geography and Ecology Information I am trying to track down my family heritage. If you know anything about the Peddie clan's expansion in the United States. I would wager that your middle name is Albert. I you are interested E-mail me.             High Desert Yards and Gardens1 review Lynn Ellen Doxon University of New Mexico Press, 1999 Helpful I originally bought this book as a gift for my mother. She then requested additional copies for her friends. This book was helpful for her and her friends in figuring out what could grow in the high altitude areas of New Mexico.             Month-To-Month Gardening, New Mexico (Month-to-Month Gardening Series, Tips for Designing, Growing & ...3 reviews Kelli Dolecek Treasure Chest Books, 1999 Finally, Succesful Gardening in New Mexico + This book is so helpful! It actually makes gardening easy! I have lived in New Mexico for many years. I love working out in the yard but it's so tough to garden here. Last July I discovered Month-To-Month Gardening, New Mexico and finally I have a beautiful garden. The author made the book so easy to use, and the plant lists and How-to section gave me ...             Gem Trails of New Mexico (Revised ed)3 reviews James R. Mitchell Gem Guides Book Company, 2001 Good transaction and very useful book + gem trails new mexico This is an excellent first-choice book for people who are new to gem collecting and/or rockhounding. It's one of a series that cover many different states. It's well arranged and easy to use - and small enough to keep in the glove compartment of your car.