Hudson

Wednesday, September 7th (7:00pm)- Renowned writer, naturalist and birder Julie Zickefoose joins Ann Wallace of Saturday Morning Poetry live from her home in the Appalachian foothills of Ohio to recite her poem “Fritillary” on the Hudson County Chapter Instagram @npsnjhudsoncounty. 

Join the Hudson County Chapter for a walk around Foote's Pond Wood in Morristown, NJ with John and Susan Landau. Learn about Friends of Foote's Pond Wood and the ongoing restoration effort to benefit the small pond with the big heart community.  Foote's Pond Wood is an accessible park with a rich, diverse plant and animal community, ... Read more

We are celebrating all of the volunteers that help keep our chapter going. Take a stroll through the gardens of Canco Park and enjoy a selection of poems featured in our summer poetry series Saturday Morning Poetry with Ann Wallace. Refreshments will be served but feel free to bring something to share. Registration is encouraged.  https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSft96zt7iLUFTERTKQP41xF8ZKyTDhcnRhlP9cQlp5ZJKf-9Q/viewform?usp=sf_link 

Kim Correro welcomes back Deb Ellis, leader of the Essex Chapter, VP of chapters and the facilitator of our most anticipated book discussion of the year, Braiding Sweetgrass. The discussion will be on Zoom and registration is now open. Go to https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIkc-GsqjIpGtV8XbYqi8tQd1zK76NyWqVo to register. As a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer has been trained to ask questions of nature ... Read more

Rescheduled due to rain: The Hudson Chapter Fall Plant Sale will take place on October 23 in James Braddock Park in North Bergen (across from the Nature's Park Cafe, 5 Lakeside Drive South, North Bergen, NJ).  Our vendors this year will be Toadshade Wildflower Farm and Pinelands Direct. 

Immediately following the plant sale, Fran Chismar and Tom Knezick of Pinelands Nursery will record an episode of their popular podcast Native Plants, Healthy Planet for the first time in front of a live audience! Special guest is Dr. Randi Eckel, owner of Toadshade Wildflower Farm and President of the Native Plant Society of New Jersey will discuss ... Read more

Refreshments will be served and there will be an open mic set up for local poets who would like to share a piece of their work about nature or the environment. RSVP here.

(Rain date: June 11). Members only shopping: 10:00am - 10:30am.