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
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The Wild World of Oaks — Majestic, Iconic, and Indispensable, presented by Dr. Randi Eckel
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
Bad Naturalist: A Conversation with Author Paula Whyman and The WildStory Podcast of NPSNJ
Museum of Early Trades & Crafts 9 Main St., Madison, New Jersey, United StatesAuthor 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
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A Pruning How-To with Dave Parker – TreeWorks
Stockton University: Unified Science Center 101 Vera King Farris Drive, Galloway, NJ, United StatesAny 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
Notes On Historically Important NJ Native Trees And The Peoples Of North America with Hubert Ling, PhD.
North County Branch Library 65 Halstead Road, Clinton, New Jersey, United StatesTrees 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
Weeds as Workhorses by Ethan Dropkin
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
Who’s in Your Garden? The Life and Times of Insects All Around Us with Dr. Randi Eckel
Monmouth County Library - Eastern Branch 1001 Rte. 35, Shrewsbury, New Jersey, United StatesEver 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
Tour of Native Plant Gardens at Georgian Court University
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
1st Annual Vernal Pool Walk
Evergreen Picnic Grounds W R Tracy Dr., Mountainside, New Jersey, United States
Potting-Up Seedlings Workshop
W. Orange Library Community Room 10 Rooney Circle, W. Orange, New Jersey, United StatesAs 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
Sustainable Landscaping
Westfield Memorial Library 550 E. Broad St., Westfield, New Jersey, United States
Natural History of Birds: A Workshop for Advanced and Beginner Birders with Ken Chaya
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
$125.00
New Jersey’s Changing Climate
Somerville Civic Center 24 Robeson St, Somerville, New Jersey, United StatesDr. 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 Ecology of Native Plants Presented by Jason Goldman
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
Great Swamp Pre-Order Native Plant Sale
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
Biology of Native Bees and Predatory Wasps. Interactions Between Native Pollinators and Native Plants.
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
$125.00
Join Us for a Tree Identification Walk!
Voorhees State Park 251 County Rte 513, Glen Gardner, New Jersey, United Stateswith 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
Spring Plant Walk
South Mountain Reservation - Turtle Back Parking Lot 347 Walker Rd, West Orange, New Jersey, United StatesEXPLORE 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
Pollinator Day at Bountiful Gardens- Hillsborough
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
Pollinator Day at Bountiful Gardens
Bountiful Gardens 125 Route 206, Hillsborough Township, New Jersey, United StatesPlanting 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
Native Carniverous Plant Workshop:
Big Brook Park Activity Cemter 80 Boundary Rd, Marlboro, New Jersey, United StatesPlant 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
Mercer County Chapter: Pollinator Day Native Plant Pre-Sale
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
PLANT SHARING PARTY
Veterans Memorial Park 636 S. New York Rd, Galloway, New Jersey, United StatesTHE 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
Native Plant Nature Walk on the Forsythe deCamp Wildlife Trail
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