Between the Leaves Book Club
Register in advance for this meeting Order your copy today from the Nature of Reading Bookshop!From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Braiding Sweetgrass, a bold and inspiring vision for how ... Read more
Register in advance for this meeting Order your copy today from the Nature of Reading Bookshop!From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Braiding Sweetgrass, a bold and inspiring vision for how ... Read more
Click to Register on ZoomOaks are keystone species – meaning that they are critical to functioning ecosystems due to the enormous biological diversity they support. Randi will discuss the vast ... Read more
Author Event: The Bad Naturalist, A Conversation with Paula Whyman5:00 pm -6:45 pm: Private browsing for environmental books at The Nature of Reading Bookshop, 22 Main St.6:30 pm -7:00 pm: ... Read more
Any gardener who has tried pruning shrubs knows it can lead to countless questions: when is the best time to prune, how to prevent sucker growth, how to maintain a plant’s natural shape, which plants don’t need pruning, and so on.And for our March meeting we have enlisted just the man to answer those questions. ... Read more
Trees have always been important to everyone in the world. They provide much of the oxygen we breathe, provide lumber, fuel, food and shelter for animals and people alike. We will specifically discuss several important NJ native trees which have shaped the lives of Native Peoples and Colonials, and still impact our lives today.View a Native ... Read more
Controlling weedy native plants can consume an inordinate amount of time and resources. It can match the effort needed to deal with some of the worst invasive species. However, not ... Read more
Ever wonder about those creatures that are crawling, flying, and eating their way through your garden? Many of us use native plants to attract butterflies and bees, but what else might ... Read more
Join the Jersey Shore chapter on Saturday, March 22nd at 2:30 pm at Georgian Court University in Lakewood, NJ for a tour of the university's native plant gardens. Our guide, Dr. Mike Gross, will show ... Read more
As a follow up to our Winter Sowing workshop, we’ll cover the when, how, and best practices to grow strong native plants from your seedlings. We will focus on potting ... Read more
Price: $125.00Dates: Monday evenings, 6-8 pm on 3/31, 4/7, 4/14 and 4/21. On ZoomBio: Ken Chaya BioKen Chaya is an artist and urban naturalist based in New York City. He is ... Read more
Dr. Dave RobinsonDistinguished Professor of Geography at Rutgers University and New Jersey’s State ClimatologistSince 2010, New Jersey has experienced its wettest and warmest years in over a century of observations. Extreme weather/climate events, including Ida, Sandy, and Irene, along with a number of hot summers, suggest that something is happening to NJ’s climate regime. Natural variations alone ... Read more
The Stafford Township Garden Club is hosting a special program by Jason Goldman on Monday, March 31st at 7:00 pm at the Bay Avenue Community Center, 775 E. Bay Avenue, ... Read more
SALE: April 1st, opens 12pm - April 18th, closes 5pm(ORDER EARLY while supplies last!)ALL SALE INFO, INCLUDING PLANT CATALOG: Native Plant Program - GSWAPICK-UP: May 3rd, many locations, including Ridgewood, NJTo receive updates: Click HereNOTE: The ... Read more
Instructor Heather Holm, pollinator conservationist and award-winning authorDates: April (Tuesdays, 4/1, 4/8, 4/15, and 4/22) On ZoomTime: 7 pm - 9 pm Price: $125.00Max 30 pp DescriptionThis class is inspired by Heather Holm’s ... Read more
with Debra Reed Hunterdon County Parks Dept. NaturalistAre you curious about the trees in your neighborhood? Want to learn how to identify them by their leaves, bark, and shape? Come explore the beauty of nature with us on a fun, informative Tree Identification Walk.Led by an experienced naturalist, Debra Reed, this walk will take you Voorhees park, ... Read more
EXPLORE THE WOODS IN EARLY SPRINGCelebrate the first days of spring by exploring South Mountain Reservation! On this guided nature walk with NPSNJ naturalists, we will hike to Turtle Back ... Read more
Planting for Pollinators: Why Native Plants are the AnswerJoin the Native Plant Society of NJ (NPSNJ) and Bountiful Gardens for a Spring Pollinator Day! This one-day event is your opportunity to dive into the fascinating world of native plants and discover their crucial role in supporting pollinators, birds, and other wildlife. Learn how to create ... Read more
Planting for Pollinators:Why Native Plants are the AnswerJoin the Native Plant Society of NJ (NPSNJ) and Bountiful Gardens for a Spring Pollinator Day! This one-day event is your opportunity to dive into the fascinating world of native plants and discover their crucial role in supporting pollinators, birds, and other wildlife. Learn how to create a ... Read more
Plant Your Own Carnivorous ContainerCost: $50 to cover the cost of plants (1 native pitcher plant and 1 native sundew) and potting material.Please register early: this workshop is limited to ... Read more
Friday, March 21 through Fridy, April 11, 2025Online with Bountiful Gardens at shop.ecnatives.com10% Discount for NPSNJ Memberswith codeSPDS25MIf purchased by April 11, 2025Then join NPSNJ Mercer Co. for Pollinator Day!Saturday, ... Read more
THE NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY SOUTHEAST CHAPTER AND GO GREEN GALLOWAY ARE HOSTING A "PLANT SHARING PARTY"Our pollinator gardens are SO successful that we are splitting up plants to share! (These plants thrive in full sun.)We have limited numbers of:Wild Bergamot (Bee Balm)Woodland sunflowersMountain mint & Dotted mintVery limited numbers of:White beardtongueOhio spiderwort & Fireworks goldenrodThere will be a limit of 2 of each ... Read more
Join the Jersey Shore chapter on Sunday, April 13, at 1:00 pm at Edwin B. Forsythe deCamp Wildlife Trail, for a walk in the woods. We'll explore the bark, buds and blooms of native ... Read more