Webbs Mill Bog Exploration
Join us on an exploration of Webbs Mill Bog on June 25 from 10am-11:30am. Orchids, Pitcher Plants, Sundews and Curly Grass Fern are a few of the unique and rare plants we will encounter here. Jason ... Read more
Tamarack Hollow Preserve Walk
Tamarack Hollow Preserve Hillcrest Avenue, East Brunswick, New Jersey, United StatesWe will have a nature walk in Tamarack Hollow Preserve, a Middlesex County Park. It has sandy soils (the area is cretaceous) and has a large colony of mountain laurel. The area ... Read more
Home Garden Tour in Brick
Join us on Saturday, July 15 at 10am for a garden tour at Kelly and Peter Balon’s home in Brick. We toured their garden last summer and since then they have added some new gardens ... Read more
Tour the Grounds of LG North American Headquarters, with its emphasis on ecosystem enhancement and green infrastructure
LG Electronics USA 111 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States
Ridgewood Duck Pond Walk
Saddle River County Park 1125 East Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, New Jersey, United States
Members Only – Botanical Drawing for Beginners – Part Two
THE SOILS OF BURLINGTON COUNTY AND THE PLANTS THAT THRIVE HERE!
Pinelands Preservation Alliance 17 Pemberton Rd, Southampton Township, NJ, United StatesOn July 25 at 7 PM, the Southwest Chapter will be hosting a FREE and IN-PERSON event at Pinelands Preservation Alliance with a presentation by Becky Laboy! No pre-registration required! Burlington ... Read more
Native Plant Sanctuary, River Road, Highland Park
Highland Park Native Plant Sanctuary 20 River Road, Highland Park, New Jersey, United StatesWe will have an informal tour of this 2-acre park of native plants which is managed and maintained by volunteers. We will conduct a bioblitz on the site and report ... Read more
Ramsey Farmers Market
Ramsey Farmers Market 2 W. Main Street, Ramsey, New Jersey, United StatesStop by and say hello to some of our chapter volunteers at the Ramsey Farmers Market. Pick up some brochures and free native plants. Kids and dogs are welcome!
Friends of the Great Swamp 22nd Annual Fall Festival!
Helen C. Fenske Visitor Center 32 Pleasant Plains Road, Harding Township, New Jersey, United StatesOn September 9th, The Native Plant Society of New Jersey is encouraging all of our members to explore the Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge in Harding Township, New Jersey! The NPSNJ day at the Great Swamp will be held in conjunction with the Great Swamp Fall Festival - a fun filled day of adventure and discovery!
Be sure to visit the NPSNJ table near the refuge visitor center between 10:00 AM - 2:30 PM. If you are an NPSNJ member, you'll receive a free gift in celebration of our 40th Anniversary!
Hudson Chapter Meet Up on Zoom
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Pat Sutton, “Leave The Leaves & Dive Into Shade Gardening Instead.”
Stockton University 101 Vera King Farris Drive, Galloway, NJ, United StatesDo you work hard each autumn to rake up your leaves and take them away? Pat will open your eyes to a world of life hidden in those fallen leaves – ... Read more
GARDENING FOR THE BATS OF NEW JERSEY!
You might not think about bats very much in New Jersey, but did you know the Garden State is home to 9 different bat species? A recent report determined that over ... Read more
Pollinator Conservation in New Jersey with Robert Somes
North Branch Library 65 Halstead Street, Clinton, New Jersey, United StatesRobert Somes will give an overview of pollinator conservation in NJ and discuss the diversity of native bees and their habitats along with habitat management and conservation practices for their ... Read more
September Wednesday Webinar – Sustaining Wildlife in Fall & Winter Gardens
Deb Ellis, Chair of our Essex Chapter and lifelong environmental advocate, will share which flowers and shrubs are well-suited to sustain wildlife through fall and winter. We will also discuss modernizing fall cleanup, how “leaving the leaves” can nurture your garden, and how native plants can serve as a home and winter food source for ... Read more
Mushroom Foraging with Jeffrey Mertz
Horseshoe Bend Park, South Entrance 162 Horseshoe Bend Road, Frenchtown, New Jersey, United States(Rain date: Sept 22)
Native Plant Gardening 101
Tulpehaking Nature Center 157 Westcott Ave, Trenton, New Jersey, United StatesSaturday, September 23, 2023. 10:00am- noon Tulpehaking Nature Center, 157 Westcott Avenue, Trenton NJ 08610 Free. Register here (https://forms.gle/5H8BnJPo8e8X7R189). Learn about the basics of starting a native plant garden. There ... Read more
Garden Open House (Postponed due to weather)
Tour TWO Native Gardens! Stop by either location to do a self-guided tour or join a guided tour at the times listed below. Home Garden of Sarah Galloway (creator of ... Read more