• Somerset Chapter Native Plant Sale (ends 4/15)

    The Somerset County Chapter is teaming up with East Coast Natives for a fundraising event to benefit the Chapter. Learn all about it at https://www.ecnatives.com/npsnj/ Each habitat set is carefully curated with 20 native plant plugs (5 species, 4 of each) designed to thrive in specific environmental conditions. Price $85 ($4.25 per plug) Sale ends April 15th ... Read more

  • Plant Communities of New Jersey with Elaine Silverstein

    Plant Communities of New Jersey From the Highlands to the Pinelands, New Jersey is home to a wide variety of beautiful and distinctive native plant communities. This talk will describe and illustrate a few of these unique ecosystems. Beginning with observation of nature, we’ll cover important New Jersey ecoregions (for example, prairies, red maple swamps, ... Read more

  • Spring Wildflower Walk 

    Clayton Park 161 Emleys Hill Rd, Cream Ridge, New Jersey, United States

    With Jason Goldman, Monmouth County Park Naturalist Come out to see spring wildflowers in their native habitat. We'll take an easy walk to find wildflowers in the beautiful Clayton Park ... Read more

  • NPSNJ x Bast Brothers Garden Center Pollinator Day!

    Bast Brothers Garden Center 1214 Ellis Mill Rd., Mullica Hill, New Jersey, United States

    Come celebrate NPSNJ Pollinator Day at Bast Brothers - learn how to incorporate native plants in your garden & save 10% on them! We will be there until 3 PM to ... Read more

  • Spring Plant Walk

    South Mountain Reservation 10 Bear Lane, Millnburn, New Jersey, United States

    EXPLORE THE WOODS IN EARLY SPRING Celebrate spring by exploring South Mountain Reservation! On this guided walk with NPSNJ naturalists along the Aqua Trail of the Wildflower and Forest Preserve, we will identify trees and discover dainty early spring flowers, like spring beauties, trout lilies, and violets. We will walk about 1 mile round trip, ... Read more

  • Spring Ephemeral Hike with Cam Kanterman

    Sally's Pond, Ringwood State Park 1301 Sloatsburg Rd, Ringwood, New Jersey, United States

    Join the Bergen-Passaic chapter for a walk along the Manor trail to Sally’s Pond where we hope to view native spring ephemerals. The walk will be led byCameron Kanterman, a ... Read more

  • Prescribed Burning

    Hunterdon Main Branch Library 314 Rt 12, Building 3, Flemington, New Jersey, United States

    By Tina Notas Land Conservation Administrator D&R Greenway Land Trust Fire is a stewardship tool used by organizations to manage and improve habitat for native plants and animals, reduce thatch ... Read more

  • Small Spaces, Big Impact: Native Plants in Containers

    Stockton University Unified Science Ctr., Rm 160 101 Vera King Farris Dr, Galloway, New Jersey, United States

    Caroline McFarland, Stewardship Specialist, Barnegat Bay Partnership, will be presenting on a topic that touches on the interests of many of us: gardening in containers and other small spaces. You can maximize your ecological impact in even the smallest footprints. Caroline will explore how to use native plants in containers and tight spaces to create ... Read more

  • BOTANICAL LATIN COURSE

    Jennifer Bakshi: Botanical Latin Tuesdays, April 21, 28, May 5, 12, 19 and 26 6:00 - 8:00 pmCost:$195.00 (6 classes) on ZOOM 20 people MaxRegistration opens February 27th Course Description Facility with botanical nomenclature may be imperative for landscapers, horticulturalists, botanists and designers, but it is useful for home gardeners too. Contrary to the opinion of ... Read more

    $195.00
  • Jenny Jump State Forest

    Jenny Jump State Forest 330 State Park Road, Hope, New Jersey, United States

    ***CANCELLED*** We will walk the Summit Trail looking for early butterflies like Tiger Swallowtail, Falcate Orangetip, Spring Azure, Juniper Hairstreak, White-M Hairstreak, Eastern Comma, Mourning Cloak, Sleepy Duskywing, and Juvenal’s ... Read more

  • Morris Chapter Mixer

    Lee and Sue of the Rockaway Valley Garden Club will lead members on a tour of the Emilie Hammond Wildflower Trail at 9:30. Please arrived at 9:15am. Afterwards, we invite ... Read more

    Free
  • MEMBERS EARTH DAY PARTY

    Ellis residence 12 Godfrey Rd, Montclair, New Jersey, United States

    Celebrate Earth Day, see rare spring ephemeralsand connect with other members. Receive members' gift - a free plant ofJacob's Ladder, Polemonium reptans!   2:30 Welcome & Garden Talk: "Beyond Daffodils: Early Nectar for Pollinators" with Deb Ellis   We are looking for refreshment volunteers! If you can help,email Deb Ellis at essex@npsnj.org

  • Nature’s Action Guide – Book Study Kick-Off

    Tulpehaking Nature Center 157 Westcott Ave, Hamilton, New Jersey, United States

    Come join us in person to kick-off our Book Study Series of Nature's Action Guide: How to Support Biodiversity and Your Local Ecosystem. The Book Study Series will offer a ... Read more

    Free
  • The Extraordinary Caterpillar

    Delanco Public Library 1303 Burlington Avenue, Delanco, New Jersey, United States

    Just a quick note to let you know that the film The Extraordinary Caterpillar will be screened at the Delanco Public Library this Tuesday, April 28th at 6:30 PM! It's ... Read more

  • Native Plant Sale

    Hudson Chapter Native Plant Sale 4000 Riverside Station Blvd., Secaucus, New Jersey, United States

    It's Time For Our Native Plant Sale!Saturday May 2nd11 am - 3:00 pm@ 4000 Riverside Station BlvdSecaucus, NJFeaturing STUNNING native plants from Rohsler's Allendale Nursery! Seeking spring beauties? Snag perennials ... Read more

  • Pop-Up Garden Tour for NPSNJ Members & Friends

    Our native plants landscape in Port Republic is looking good right now, and we are inspired to invite members and their friends to walk along our shaded paths:  Shrubs expected to be blooming this weekend include beach plum, red chokeberry, pinkster azalea, red buckeye, strawberry bush (Carolina allspice), mapleleaf viburnum, blackhaw viburnum, cranberry viburnum, and ... Read more