Join us for a delightful afternoon with NPSNJ President Kazys Varnelis as we explore the beautiful Manitoga estate and the Russel Wright Design Center! This is NPSNJ's first expedition to ... Read more
Presentation by NPSNJ Monmouth Steering Committee member, Ann Sherwood 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. - plant drop-off 9:15 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. - "Native plants and Weather Resilience in Your ... Read more
Lucy & Bruce Hooper, 509 Kings Highway, Mickleton, NJ Let us take you on a journey through our yard. Most of the garden is behind our house built in 1882. ... Read more
Native Plant Day is Saturday, May 17. Join us and learn about the importance of native plants for pollinators and birds, how they help maintain healthy soil, contribute to biodiversity and much more. The day includes Native Plant walks, presentations and information tables. Native Plant Day is sponsored by the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority ... Read more
with John Courtneythe founder and owner of Kind Earth Growers LLC, a native plant nursery specializing in seed grown aquatic, wetland and upland perennials in Upper Bucks County, PA. Come learn ... Read more
Why do certain plants flourish and others falter? The answer lies in plant strategies. Join Dr. Barnes to uncover how Grime’s Triangle helps you blend site conditions, species choice, and garden management into one cohesive system. This will empower you to make informed decisions that support native biodiversity, reduce maintenance, and create thriving ecosystems.
Come celebrate our buzzing buddies with: A talk by the NJ Native Plant Society Food truck on-site (11–4) Fun kids’ activities 10% OFF all native plants during the event!
Sponsored by Jersey-Friendly Yards Elaine Silverstein of the Native Plant Society of New Jersey will discuss growing plants in pots, creating a Three Foot Square Garden, and designing small borders and tree islands.
with Rutgers Master Gardeners Juanita Lamaute and Susan Harasty You are invited to a tour of the Master Gardeners' demonstration rain garden in Freehold, NJ. The garden was established in 2007 and extensively renovated in recent years to capture and filter storm water from the Agriculture Building's parking lots. In addition to being beautiful and ... Read more
Once again chapter co-leader Mike Jacob's garden will be on the tour, please drop by and check it out.
***DUE TO THE FORECAST FOR RAIN, THIS EVENT WILL TAKE PLACE ON JUNE 8TH Featuring Kelly Forsyth, Horticulturist, Branch Brook Park Alliance The Chelsea Chop is a quick and easy – but little known - pruning technique that is used extensively in Branch Brook Park because it extends bloom time of summer and fall native ... Read more
On Sunday, June 8th, is the Haddon Township Garden Tour, presented by the Haddon Township Pollinator Garden. There is a ton of stuff going on, as you can see below. ... Read more
Guided tours will begin at 10:00, 11:00, and 12 noon.Please register to receive the address. Join us as we visit the Little Silver garden of NPSNJ Monmouth Steering Committee member, Laura Deykerhoff. Purchased in 2001, this one-acre property was once a blank canvas of turf grass. The site now boasts a series of gardens that ... Read more
Come explore five unique native gardensin Cranford and Westfield. The tour includesmature gardens, as well as the newly renovated.Come find inspiration, bugs and birds! Suggested donation $5 for adults, kids ... Read more
Sponsored by Jersey-Friendly Yards An in-person talk Free and open to all.
Parking Update: Stockton has temporarily closed lots #4 and #5, so please follow the adjusted parking directions below to use either lot #2 or #3. This will bring you to the opposite entrance to the Unified Science Center (and to the same lobby and stairs -- or elevator -- that we always use.) See you ... Read more
with Rosalind Doremus-CifelliCertified Nursery Landscape Professional and Owner of "My Backyard At Nectars" Join us this June as Rosalind discusses the creation of her own meadow garden, highlighting plant selection, maintenance, and the many benefits that come with a meadow of any size. Rosalind has been in the nursery business since she was 16 working for ... Read more
Some common horticultural plants such as barberry, burning bush, silvergrass, and butterfly bush are considered invasive in our forests and native habitats. By understanding plant growth form and integrated vegetation management you can effectively control these species. Michele will provide practical advice about how to manage invasive plants and reduce their spread in the state.
Kittatinny Valley State Park We will traverse mature upland deciduous forest, upland successional fields, and some emergent/shrub wetlands observing many species of native vegetation and contrasting them with alien invasive ... Read more
Native Tree Tour (90 Minutes) Members Only (use your member login and password to register), 30 person max. Join NPSNJ for a guided tour of the native trees at the Morris ... Read more
Rain or shine Please join us at a tabling event to celebrate Pollinator Week at Rohsler's Allendale Nursery located at 100 Franklin Turnpike, Allendale, NJ. There will be a fine selection of native plants available and knowledgeable NPSNJ representatives who can help you select the perfect plants to suit your garden. A discount will be offered on ... Read more
At Refugia, we design functional landscapes that are ecologically beneficial, beautiful, and resilient. Sown from our own field experiences and fostered by our commitment to continuing education and best practices ... Read more
To RSVP: hunterdon@npsnj.org
Join us for a pleasant work-and-play day at the headquarters of Wild Woods Restoration Project in Salisbury Mills, NY (less than 45 minutes away). Wild Woods is the brainchild of Dr. Linda Rohleder, and its mission is to restore the health and diversity of our forests. Check out the website at https://wildwoodsproject.org/. We will be ... Read more
