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Garden for Wildlife Series: Part 2 of 4
Garden for Wildlife Series: Part 2 of 4
Co-sponsored by the Monmouth Chapter of the NPSNJ and the Bayberry Garden Club of Brielle Wildlife, including birds, bees, and butterflies, are declining at an alarming rate, but you can be part of the solution. Learn how to attract and sustain wildlife, what wildlife need to survive, and how you can be a part of ... Read more
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“Signs of Spring” Plant Walk
“Signs of Spring” Plant Walk
EXPLORE THE WOODS IN EARLY SPRING Celebrate the first days of spring by exploring South Mountain Reservation! On this guided nature walk with NPSNJ naturalists, we will hike to Hemlock Falls through a pine and hardwood forest, identifying trees along the way and looking for early native spring flowers like Skunk Cabbage, Spring Beauty, and ... Read more
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Spring Tree Walk
Spring Tree Walk
Join the Hudson chapter for a spring tree walk! Naturalist Cam Kanterman will be showcasing New Jersey's beautiful trees in spring and revealing how they make a home for so many amazing creatures. If you have any questions please email us at . Space is limited, so please register early.
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Jen Bulava, “The Dragonflies and Damselflies of South Jersey”
Jen Bulava, “The Dragonflies and Damselflies of South Jersey”
Yes, Jen Bulava is back – by popular demand. This time she will be guiding us into the diversity, ecology, and behaviors of the incredible hunters of the insect world: dragonflies and damselflies. Join us to learn about our local species, their life cycles, their ecological value, and how they can be protected and conserved. ... Read more
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NPSNJ X Bast Brothers Garden Center Pollinator Day!
NPSNJ X Bast Brothers Garden Center Pollinator Day!
Come to ourPollinator Dayat Bast Brothersin Mullica Hill! You asked for more native plantsat your local garden center! We're delivering! 10% off Straight Species Native Plants on site!Click here to prebook or explore inventory!Bast Brothers Inventory The Native Plant Society is working closelywith Bast Brothers and other independent garden centers (IGCs)across the state to bring ... Read more
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Native Plant Nursery Series: 2. Spring Seed Sowing and Transplanting Seedlings Workshop
Native Plant Nursery Series: 2. Spring Seed Sowing and Transplanting Seedlings Workshop
Native Plant Nursery Series This three-part series will teach participants how to grow native plants for chapter activities as well as their own use. In December 023 we started the process with some hands on Winter Seed Sowing. In our second session, we will review the seed sowing process, take a short break, and then ... Read more
Members Earth Day Party & Garden Tour
Members Earth Day Party & Garden Tour
Celebrate Earth Day, See Spring Ephemerals & Receive Free Sedge! See rare spring plants: Dutchman's Breeches, Virginia Bluebells, Spring Beauties & TrilliumMeet other members and share gardening tipsSign up to help in this year's eco fairs 2:30 Sedge Demo - Cam Kanterman, Naturalist3:00 Sedge Give-away - choice of Wood's Sedge, Carex woodii, or Spreading Sedge, ... Read more
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Garden for Wildlife Series: Part 3 of 4
Garden for Wildlife Series: Part 3 of 4
Co-sponsored by the Monmouth Chapter of the NPSNJ and the Bayberry Garden Club of Brielle Wildlife, including birds, bees, and butterflies, are declining at an alarming rate, but you can be part of the solution. Learn how to attract and sustain wildlife, what wildlife need to survive, and how you can be a part of ... Read more
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Mt. Cuba Bus Trip – Join us to see the spring ephemerals at Mt. Cuba Center!
Mt. Cuba Bus Trip – Join us to see the spring ephemerals at Mt. Cuba Center!
Mt. Cuba Bus Trip – This trip is limited to 45 participants, so please register early! Friday, April 26 7:45 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Cost: $95.00 per person Join us for a wonderful day at Mt. Cuba Center in Hockessin, Delaware. https://mtcubacenter.org/ Mt. Cuba is a beautiful botanic garden committed to the conservation of native plants and ... Read more
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Pollinator Day at Barlow’s!
Pollinator Day at Barlow’s!
You asked for more native plantsat your local garden center ... we listened! The Native Plant Society of New Jersey is working closely withBarlow's and other independent garden centers (IGC's) across thestate to bring more straight species for purchase closer to home.Please join us to help support our local garden centers who aremaking the transition ... Read more
Spring Ephemerals Walk
Spring Ephemerals Walk
Join us for a one-hour nature walk to see spring ephemerals at Clayton Park in Upper Freehold. Clayton Park is a local hot spot to see spring wildflowers such as jack-in-the-pulpit, trout lily, spring beauty, and wild geranium. Native tree species in the mature forest at the park include beech, birch, black oak, and tulip ... Read more
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Viewing Spring Ephemerals along the Appalachian Trail
Viewing Spring Ephemerals along the Appalachian Trail
There's an area of the Appalachian Trail along the NY-NJ border that absolutely bursts with native spring ephemerals in late April and early May. Join the Bergen-Passaic chapter for a walk along the trail to view trilliums, Dutchman's breeches, yellow violets, columbine, saxifrage, and many other native species in the wild. (Disclaimer: we won't know ... Read more
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Invasives Workday and BYO Picnic Lunch
Invasives Workday and BYO Picnic Lunch
Want to help give native plants a chance? Come join the Monmouth Chapter for an invasive plant species workday & picnic lunch! We need your help mitigating the invasive plants in the F. Bliss Price Arboretum. We'll work together, then enjoy our BYO bag lunches at a picnic area nearby. We'll work from 10:30 am till ... Read more
Garden Design with Natives Workshop
Garden Design with Natives Workshop
This interactive workshop with Jason Goldman will engage both your mind and your green thumbs as we discuss garden design with native plants. We will then work in small groups to create model garden designs. Finally, we will present them to the class for a hands-on learning experience. Everyone will walk out of the workshop ... Read more