Spring Into Native Plants: A Seed-Planting Workshop
Monmouth County Library - Eastern Branch 1001 Rte. 35, Shrewsbury, New Jersey, United States**Update - A second class has been added: February 4th @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm Randi Eckel, Ph.D, Toadshade Wildflower Farm, President NPSNJ Learn techniques and tricks for growing ... Read more
Sussex Chapter February Meeting
The first Sussex Chapter Meeting of 2023 will be a 7 pm Zoom meeting before resuming in-person meetings again. Sharon Wander's program "Barking up the Right Tree" will include information ... Read more
Don’t treat Your Soil Like Dirt-Building on a Foundation for Your Jersey-Friendly Yard
Becky Laboy
Soil is one of the most important components of your Jersey-Friendly Yard, but perhaps the least understood. We will explore the physical, chemical and biological processes of soil, and how they work together to create a healthy foundation for the native plants in your Jersey-Friendly yard. Don’t Treat Your Soil Like Dirt!
The Unfolding of Pat Sutton’s 44-year-old Wildlife Garden
Unified Science Building Unified Science Building, Stockton University, Pomona, New Jersey, United StatesJersey-Friendly Yards Resident Certification Program
Speakers: Karen Walzer works as the Public Outreach Coordinator for the Barnegat Bay Partnership, a National Estuary Program working to protect and restore clean water and healthy wildlife habitat in the Barnegat ... Read more
Spring into Native Plants: A Seed Planting Workshop
The New Lincoln Park Greenhouse 71 Marcy Ave, Jersey City, New Jersey, United StatesHudson Chapter Only 20 spots are available so don't wait! Directions: If you are driving, enter Lincoln Park off JFK Blvd. or Duncan Ave and drive the loop all the ... Read more
2023 Annual Meeting
Earth. Wind. Fire. Water. Tentative Schedule 8:50Welcome – Randi Eckel, President, NPSNJ9:00 - 10:30Kristi MacDonald, Director of Science at Raritan HeadwatersUrban Biodiversity: The New Jersey Meadowlands10:30-10:45Break 10:45 - 12:00Becky Laboy, ... Read more
In-Person 2023 Annual Meeting Tickets
Gateway Building Ocean County College 1 College Drive, Toms River, NJ, United StatesMake sure to hit the + sign to add a ticket! Until then, registration may appear blocked. Visit the college website for a campus map; Gateway is building #101 on the ... Read more
Growing Native Plants for Restoration Projects
Dr. Linda Rohleder Bio Dr. Rohleder studied the effects of deer on forest understories at Rutgers University while earning her Ph.D. in Ecology. She also worked as a seasonal park ... Read more
Stockton’s Red Maple Project & A Guide to Native Groundcovers
Unified Science Building Unified Science Building, Stockton University, Pomona, New Jersey, United StatesStockton's Red Maple Project
& A Guide to Native Groundcovers
Pruning Workshop
Cape May Court HouseJoin us for a special Pruning Workshop with Duncan Welch, co-owner of Goshen Gardens, a permaculture farm and nursery in Cape May Court House, on Saturday, March 25 at 11:00am. Paid members of the Jersey Shore Chapter and Southeast Chapter are welcome to join us. Bring gloves, pruning shears (not hedge shears) and folding saw if you have one. Space is limited, first (paid member) responders confirm ... Read more
Essex Chapter Winter Tree Walk, Brookdale Park, Montclair (Now on Sunday 3/26)
Brookdale Park Bloomfield, New Jersey, United StatesNative Plants and Their Cultivars: Don’t Get Lost in the Weeds
Middletown Township Public Library 55 New Monmouth Rd., middletown, New Jersey, United StatesMany of us who garden with native plants feel a sense of urgency to create spaces that fully support wildlife. At the same time, deciding what is truly native to our yards and sourcing those plants can be overwhelming. Moreover, catalogs and garden centers offer a dizzying array of cultivars of native species and far ... Read more
Essex Chapter Online Native Plant Sale
With no native nurseries in Essex County, we are collaborating with the Great Swamp Watershed Association (GSWA) to bring plants here – with pick-up locations in Montclair and South Orange. Dates: Order April 3 – April 28; pickup on Sat., May 6, from 1-4 p.m. What: 33 individual species OR six Garden Kits: Dry Shade, Sidewalk/Container, Best-Behaved, ... Read more
April Sussex Chapter Meeting
Our next Sussex Chapter meeting will be Monday, April 3 at the Sussex Wantage library, 69 Loomis Ave., Sussex, at 7:00pm. Come and join in the discussion of our “wins and losses” of this past season. Do you have a new native that you are planning to add to your garden this season?