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Guaranteeing Southwest Table
By Dave DeWitt
Our Work The state legislature has des-
Since ignated two New Mexico State
Vegetables, the pinto bean and
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he sun is warm. The these options: Festival Sept. 4 and 5. has 600 cherry trees featuring
air is crisp with the The New Mexico Most PYO farms have so over 15 varieties. And while
promise of cooler days. Department of Agriculture much more to offer than the cherry harvest falls in the
The breezes are weighted recently teamed up with the wonderful opportunity to pick spring, they also have 20
with the smell of ripened land Mesilla Valley Maze in Las your own produce. The acres of old and new varieties
preparing for winter. It beck- Cruces to encourage tourism Laughing Sheep Farm on of apples and pears. A recent
ons you to come out and in our great state. They were Highway 380, about 1.2 miles visitor claimed that the “own-
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Put down your New Mexico and have had ly-raised, grass-fed beef, friendly and the cherries were
Blackberry visitors from almost every lamb, pork and elk. chin-dripping juicy.”
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vegetables of all kinds, chile Pick bell peppers, black-eyed tomatoes and eating pump- Orchard, located 20 miles
peppers and soon, even peas, cantaloupe, cucumbers, kins. They recently planted southwest of Taos off the
Christmas trees can be had in green chile, sweet corn, 1,500 piñons! And when har- Dixon turnoff at County Road
an uncommon fashion — U- watermelon and much more. vesting season is over, they 1105 Driveway #65 in
Pick-It! Otherwise known as a They are located at 3855 West invite you to dine year-round Embudo has six varieties of
PYO farm or Pick-Your-Own, Picacho and at their restaurant. Call them apples, three varieties of
these farms are a great way to you can call at (575) 653-4041. peaches and three varieties of
spend a fall day with your them at Some PYO farms offer pears. Their picking season
family. (575) gift shops and refresh- coincides with the Dixon
Farming is a lifestyle rich 526- ment stands. And like Studio Tour. Call them at
with hard work and anticipa- 1919. And the Lavender Spring (505) 579-4378. Or for some
tion. Few things compare to if you’re Ranch in Arabela — of the best apples in the state,
the planting and harvesting of looking for a corn- overnight accommodations! visit Dixon’s Apples about
your own food. For the vast field maze closer to home, The Lavender Spring six miles west of Cochiti
majority of us, searching out don’t forget the Rio Grande Ranch has a 2,500 square Lake, where it’s u-pick seven
the “best of the bin” in the Community Farm Maize foot finished barnhouse that is days a week. Call
produce section of our local Maze (see Events & available with a reserva- (505) 465-2976.
grocery store is as close as we Happenings on Page 20). tion. Visit their farm Looking for
come to “harvesting” our own The fall air in New Mexico for custom made something a
food. But a trip to a local has a distinct smell: roasting lavender essential little closer to
PYO farm can remind us of chile peppers! New Mexico oils and raspberry- home?
the hard work and yes, even grows over 50,000 dry tons of lavender jelly! McCall’s
charm of a working farm. chile peppers each year and They are a natural, Pumpkin
New Mexico boasts approxi- some of those organic farm and use Patch on
mately 20,000 farms and over come from local no chemicals on their Abrahames Road
43 million acres of farmland. farmer Joe Lujan. crops. They are on State in Moriarty offers
Some of the state’s largest Joe Lujan Farms Road 368, mile marker 15.7 a variety of activities
production crops include is located at 1200 in Arabela. Call them at (575) for the whole family includ-
Hatch chiles, pecans, cotton Lujan Hill Rd. in 653-4992. ing a fudge shop, tube slides,
and even dairy. New Mexico Las Cruces and has Some people would petting zoo and a mining
offers everything from pickles room for you to pick argue that the best fruit is trough where you can ‘mine’
to pears and beans to beef, your own fresh chile picked ripe from the tree. for precious gems! They will
and you can find most of it at peppers. Call him at (575) Visit Nichols Ranch and give you a hayride to their
a local PYO farm! 526-5918. And on your Orchards at 236 pumpkin field to pick the per-
If you’re looking for a way there, join the raving Cottonwood Canyon Rd. fect specimen for this year’s
hands-on experience on a chile fanatics in the village in La Luz to see if they are jack-o-lantern. And they will
New Mexico farm, consider of Hatch for the Hatch Chile right. The Nichols Ranch Continued on page 19
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U-Pick New Mexico boards or bicycles to the farm.
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your produce safely and pared. You may need a long-
effectively. Visitors have the sleeved shirt and long pants.
potential to be damaging to Not all plants are “picker-
the farmer’s livelihoods, but if friendly” and you’ll be glad
we follow a little PYO farm for the protection. And cer-
etiquette we can be sure to tainly some good walking
have a memorable time and shoes or boots and a hat to
the farmers will be glad we keep the sun off your head
came! will be in order. Some farms
Here are 10 PYO Farm need you to bring your own
rules to ensure you go home containers, too. A quick phone
with a great memory and the Dixon’s Apples near Pena Blanca is a popular destination for
call can help you know what
farmer invites you back! U-Pick apples in New Mexico.
to expect and plan the perfect
1. Always call ahead. Many outing. Of course, some of the
factors can affect the produc- your hands to pick the fruit. the fruit from the vine! fun in visiting a PYO farm is
tivity of crops and some pro- 4. Always drive slowly. Remember that the farmers finding the unexpected!
duce may not be available. Children and pets are com- will charge either by volume Make a visit to the website
Some even have to close for a mon sightings at a PYO farm. or weight and neither can be www.pickyourown.org/nm for
season if things are not pro- 5. If you have children with figured once it’s in your belly! more information on these
ducing. you, keep them close and 7. Though a friendly, fun and more PYO farms in New
2. Never climb the trees. under careful supervision. place for the entire family, Mexico, and remember to call
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example, is that a foreclosure is because of no payments.
actually owned by a bank in most
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to December 21) It can be a
challenging month for some
relationships if the normal give-
and-take flow changes.
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22 to January 19) A new
opportunity could bring with it
much anticipation along with
some anxiety.
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to February 18) Are you sure
you have all the facts you need
to let that matter move to anoth-
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March 20) Pace yourself as you
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As New Mexico’s leading problems associated with unbal- sells automatic safety covers techician specialist has over 20
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friendly pools. Check out their assured that Lee-Sure Pools has a leak, their personal leak Continued on page 41
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ATS Resources Helps Hearing, Vision Impaired
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Completely remodeled, one-owner 1836 sq.ft. 3BR, 2.25BA, 1715 sq.ft. Great house with loft and 2BA, 2/3BR, 2CG, 1,750 sq. ft. New roof and 3BR, 2.5BA, 1,750 sq. ft. A very well main-
home on 2.5 acres. 3BR, 2BA. 10x20 work- mountain views. New A/C, furnace, flat roof and carpet in 2007, Private Backyard, Drip Irriga- tained Sivage Thomas home, breakfast bar,
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water heater, water softener, oversized finished fireplace. Walk-in shower in MB, new tile/vanities, Stay, Sunny Eat-In Kitchen, Excellent Schools, garage, big landscaped yard, shed, dog ken-
garage. All new appliances, cabinetry, counter- alarm system, water softener. Cash/Conventional Kiva Fireplace, New Low-flow Toilets, New Fur- nel, very nice area, great new schools, owner
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505-858-1136. $199,900.00. Call Tim Trujillo, 505-288-8306

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5 Fall Road, $195,000 $185,500 $164,000 2910 Turf Lane, $159,900
3BR, 2BA, 1350 sq. ft. 4 year old home with split 3BR, 1.75BA, 1475 sq.ft. Energy-Saving 4BR, 2.5BA, 1780 sq. ft. Conveniently located & 3BR, 2BA, 2100 sq. ft. Newly refurbished in-
bedroom floorplan. Tiled floors in all rooms ex- Home! Extra insulation/radiant barrier in move-in ready. Light/bright open kitchen. Enjoy the cluding a brand new $5000 heating/air condi-
cept bdrms., upgraded appliances, whole house attic, new roof, skylight, aluminum siding, outdoors on the covered front porch. The large tioning unit. Includes a loft. Beautiful
water filtration system, landscaped front and hot water re-circulating system, low-flow toi- garage has been converted into a separate wing
let, energy-saving furnace/swamp cooler. neighborhood. Large lot. Call Caron Looper,
back, large covered patio, plenty of room for w/separate entry & has own heating and A/C units. 730-2576.
16x10 sunroom not inc. in sq.ft. Silestone
horses. Call Troy Downey, 286-8785. kitchen counters. Call Mary, 890-1246. Call Priscilla Lovato, 889-0511.

7305 Lantana Ave. NW 6225 Dellyne Ave. NW 10 Sais Dr., Los Lunas Rio Rancho
$157,900 $157,900 $80,000 4321 Corrales Rd. SE, $42,500
3BR, 2BA, 1270 sq.ft. All-brick Sivage Thomas 3BR, 1.75BA, 1,565 sq. ft. Many updates, new 3BR, 2BA, 1400 sq.ft. manufactured home on ½ Investor’s dream! Reduced price. Vacant ½-acre
home. Vaulted ceilings. Gas fireplace, hard- vinyl windows, stucco, int. doors etc. com- acre. New kitchen floor. Near Valencia Rd. and El lot. Clean title. Fantastic location in Unit 17 off
wood floors in living areas and carpet in bed- pletely landscaped, large backyard with mature Cerro Loop in Los Lunas. Pre-qualified or cash Idalia. Custom homes just blocks away. Short
rooms. New paint inside and out. New furnace. trees. Great area close to library, park, trails, only. Call Vicky, 839-7007.
and river. Call Conrad or Mary Candelaria, distance to New City Complex, Sports Centre,
Landscaped front and back. Close to shopping, 505-899-1757. schools and shopping. Financing is not offered
parks, new schools. Call Charla, 890-2088. and is buyer’s responsibility. Call L.M. 440-0793.
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Better Way Builders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Indigo Aesthetics-Hair Studio 1594 . . . . . . . . . . .54 Smartscapes, LLC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
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Budget Sales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 JCPenney Catalog Customer Service Center . . . .53 Stonegate TurfGrass Ranch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Cabinet Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 K-9 Scoopers Plus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56 Sunshine Construction Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Carpet Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 K-Ram Roofing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57 Sunshine Plumbing & Heating Inc. . . . . . . . . . . .29
Casa De Decor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57 Lambert Construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Super 6 Tokyo Auto Service Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Castillo Builders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57 Lawnscapers Grounds Management LLC . . . . . .41 Surface Specialists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Champion Window of Albuquerque . . . . . . . . . . .60 Lee-Sure Pools and Design Deck . . . . . . . . . .16, 41 Synlawn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
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Clean Carpet Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Maria’s Interiors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Two Dad’s Construction, LLC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
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discounts apply to our regular prices and cannot be combined with other offers. All prices include expert
installation. Sorry, no adjustments on prior sales. See store for complete warranty. Offer expires 9-30-10.
Applies to Champion Vinyl Replacement †Champion’s Windows and Doors, including those in our All Season Patio Room, may qualify for a Federal
NAT-21187-0 Tax Credit of up to $1,500. Ask Your Tax Consultant For Details. TE16777
Windows and Patio Rooms. 354

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