Sustainable Jersey hub for Burlington, Camden and Gloucester Counties
The NJ Invasive Species Strike Team is known for its work in eradicating invasive species for the protection of native plants and wildlife. Dr. Mike Van Clef will discuss the impacts of invasive species in natural areas, ways to identify and control them at your home, and native alternatives. He will also cover how to […]
Native plants are the key to attracting birds to your yard. They provide the habitat, food, shelter and nesting places that birds need to survive. By creating a landscape of beautiful plants that are compatible with our native soils, you can make your yard a low-maintenance, chemical-free oasis for the birds! Presenter: Becky Laboy, Education […]
Healthy lawns and gardens start with healthy soil. Join this webinar series to learn more about your soil and how to keep it healthy. SPEAKER: Becky Laboy, Education & Outreach Specialist for Ocean County Soil Conservation District An attractive and productive yard and garden starts with getting to know your soil. This program will teach […]
This wooded island in the Delaware River is truly an urban oasis for woodland, wading and shore birds. Learn some interesting history along the way and discover how this industrial port is transforming into a wildlife sanctuary. Registration is REQUIRED for this trip. Children MUST be 12 or older (or in 6th grade). Please register here: https://pifallbirding20.eventbrite.com […]
Compost and leaves are great resources for gardeners and provide an excellent source of food and shelter for animals. In this "Wild About Jersey-Friendly Yards" webinar, Sandra Blain-Snow will discuss how to invite a host of animals, birds and beneficial insects into your yard by recycling organic materials. Stop bagging leaves and taking them to […]
Explore this gem while hiking through time on Petty's Island. Walk along the Delaware River where points of interest will bring history to life. You will have spectacular views of Philadelphia and other significant landmarks. Registration is REQUIRED for this trip. Children MUST be 12 or older (or in 6th grade). Please register here: https://pifallhh20.eventbrite.com Location: Petty's Island. […]
Get the scoop on your soil by taking a soil test! Come find out the importance of testing your soil, how to conduct a soil test, and how to interpret the results to keep your lawn and garden healthy and happy. Speaker: Dr. Stephanie Murphy, Director of the Rutgers Soil Testing Laboratory Get the […]
From the perspective of a life-long naturalist intimate with the workings of the natural world, Pat Sutton will share countless common-sense garden maintenance techniques that will help property owners avoid common practices that actually harm rather than benefit wildlife. Presenter: Pat Sutton, Educator and Naturalist, Pat Sutton’s Wildlife Garden Presenter: Sandra Blain-Snow, Recycling Program Aide, […]
After doing historical research for the Philadelphia Water Department and others for more than 20 years, Adam Levine has become the local expert on the history of Philadelphia's rivers, streams, and drainage systems. Join us for a webinar with Adam about the hidden streams of Philadelphia as we explore urban sewers, urban watersheds, and the unfortunate intersection between the two, with a special emphasis on the Cobbs […]
DID YOU KNOW that in the United States, 25% of all food purchased is sent to the landfill, but with food saving techniques, the average household could save up to $2,200/year! Join us for a screening of Just Eat It, a documentary about food waste. Help save the environment and money! Stick around after the […]
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