Have you ever considered raising chickens in your backyard?  Gwenne Baile, Chair, Camden County Chickens and Chair, Haddon Township’s Backyard Chicken Advisory Board will teach you how easy and rewarding it is to raise a backyard flock. Learn everything from choosing the right chicks, setting up a coop, and keeping them happy and healthy year-round. […]

Gwenne Baile, Chair of Camden County Chickens, and her therapy hen, Rosebud, discussing the benefits of having backyard hens for composting, sustainability, gardening and permaculture entitled “Scoop the Coop—Backyard Hens, More than Pets that Give You Breakfast”.  Learn how hens help with insect control and provide fertilizer for the garden while decreasing food waste, and […]

Fun and Food for Free! Enjoy light snacks from a delicious local restaurant, followed by a series of 'lightning talks'. The widely varied talks will feature hot topics and different aspects of sustainability. Continue the discussion afterwards and meet other novice and veteran sustainability enthusiasts. The event is FREE (food and refreshments are provided, BYOB), […]

This is planning meeting for the Tri-County Sustainability Alliance, an all-volunteer group of sustainability enthusiasts working together to amplify our impact. TriCSA’s goal is to help connect people throughout Burlington, Camden, and Gloucester counties. We are a Sustainable Jersey hub and put on events throughout the year. The meeting is open to all. Come to […]

Learn how to save seeds. Covered will be the three basic methods of processing seeds: dry, wet, and fermentation. You are welcome to bring any mature, ripe fruit or seed pod if you choose. We will gladly accept any seeds that you would like to donate to the library. The seed lending library will be […]