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Tour of Rutgers Master Gardeners’ Native Plant Garden

Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Monmouth County 4000 Kozloski Road, Freehold, New Jersey, United States

Join us for a guided tour of the Rutgers Master Gardeners' Native Plant Garden, led by Sue Gobat, chair of the Native Garden Committee. The Master Gardeners of Monmouth County have created a well-established native plant garden that includes trees, shrubs, and perennials. June will be a perfect time to see things in bloom. In ... Read more

Hudson Chapter Plant Sale

Riverview Park 300 Ogden Ave, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States

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

Swamp Milkweed Giveaway

Founders Park 265 Valley Street, South Orange, New Jersey, United States

Visit Founders Park, 265 Valley St., South Orange, NJ and receive a swamp milkweed plant. Quantities are limited. Check out the second year native rain garden while you are there!

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 States

We 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 is mostly shaded and the path wide. We will focus on plant anomalies, interactions with insects, with fungi, etc.).Past observations at this time of the ... 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

THE SOILS OF BURLINGTON COUNTY AND THE PLANTS THAT THRIVE HERE!

Pinelands Preservation Alliance 17 Pemberton Rd, Southampton Township, NJ, United States

On 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 County is situated in the Coastal Plain region of New Jersey. The mostly sandy, acidic, nutrient-poor soil of this region supports a diversity of plant life. ... Read more

Native Plant Sanctuary, River Road, Highland Park

Highland Park Native Plant Sanctuary 20 River Road, Highland Park, New Jersey, United States

We 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 the observations of Inaturalist.org.Check out some of the plants which are growing in the Native Plant Sanctuary: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?place_id=182150&subview=map&verifiable=anyIf you wish, bring your lunch; we can ... Read more

Ramsey Farmers Market

Ramsey Farmers Market 2 W. Main Street, Ramsey, New Jersey, United States

Stop 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!

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Friends of the Great Swamp 22nd Annual Fall Festival!

Helen C. Fenske Visitor Center 32 Pleasant Plains Road, Harding Township, New Jersey, United States

On 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!

Free