Sustainable Jersey hub for Burlington, Camden and Gloucester Counties

Don’t Treat Your Soil Like Dirt!

Webinar

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 […]

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Early Fall Birding on the Delaware River at Petty’s Island: Registration Closed

Petty's Island NJ, United States

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 […]

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Wild About Composting

Webinar

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 […]

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Petty’s Island History Hike: Registration Closed

Petty's Island NJ, United States

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. […]

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Digging Deeper: What’s Your Soil Telling You?

Webinar

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 […]

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How and When to Clean Up the Winter Wildlife Garden

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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, […]

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Hidden Streams Webinar with Adam Levine

Webinar

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 […]

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“Just Eat It” – online Movie and Discussion with Producer

Webinar

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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Place-Based Field Experience Workshop for All

Petty's Island NJ, United States

Led by Kelly Wenzel, Project Director – Urban Education and Outreach, NJ Audubon Kelly Wenzel has more than 20 years of experience using the outdoors as a classroom. She has worked extensively with classroom teachers as well as after school and daycare teachers and administrators. Join Kelly for a day of hands-on experiences designed to […]

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Youth Birding on Petty’s Island

Petty's Island NJ, United States

This hike is open to youth ages 12 to 17 and their parent or guardian. Adults attending MUST be accompanying a youth. Join New Jersey Audubon and the New Jersey Young Birders Club for an exciting field trip to Petty's Island. Learn about the island's industrial past and its transformation to a wildlife sanctuary as we hike […]

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