Sustainable Jersey hub for Burlington, Camden and Gloucester Counties

Accelerate Land Reuse for Community Revitalization Workshop

Salvation Army Kroc Center 1865 Harrison Avenue, Camden, NJ, United States

Unique opportunity to hear from and meet individually with dozens of public and private-sector redevelopment experts. Abandoned, ownerless or blighted properties create public eyesores and erode a municipality's tax base. This workshop will provide answers to your questions on legal liability, regulatory issues, funding resources, assessment/remediation, and community engagement to turbo charge your redevelopment efforts.  […]

Free

Energy Efficiency Summit – POSTPONED until Fall

Camden County Emergency Regional Training Center 420 Woodbury - Turnersville Rd, Blackwood, NJ, United States

!!! Event is POSTPONED until Fall !!! More information about date will be posted soon. Managing energy use in your home, business, or municipal facilities is proven to have a significant impact on the environment ... & cost savings! Learn specific actions your community can take to improve energy use through proven energy efficiency measures. […]

Chicken School–“The Basics of Raising Backyard Chickens in the Suburbs”

Haddon Township Environmental and Historical Center 143 Ormand Avenue, Haddon Township, New Jersey

Time again for Chicken School. The absolute last class until March, will be held on Sunday afternoon, September 15, 2019 in Haddon Township. YOU MUST PRE-REGISTER AND PAY prior to September 8. Cost is $10 per person and walk-ins are not accepted. Have you ever considered raising chickens in your backyard? Gwenne Baile, Chair, of […]

$10

Chicken School–“The Basics of Raising Backyard Chickens in the Suburbs”

Haddon Township Environmental and Historical Center 143 Ormand Avenue, Haddon Township, New Jersey

Time again for Chicken School. The absolute last class until March, will be held on Sunday afternoon, September 15, 2019 in Haddon Township. YOU MUST PRE-REGISTER AND PAY prior to September 8. Cost is $10 per person and walk-ins are not accepted. Have you ever considered raising chickens in your backyard? Gwenne Baile, Chair, of […]

$10

Oaklyn Green Team: Monthly Meeting – CANCELLED

Oaklyn Fire Department Community Roon 20 W. Clinton Avenue, Oaklyn

CANCELLED !!! The Oaklyn Green Team is dedicated to uniting residents, volunteers, business leaders, students, seniors and houses of worship in a cooperative effort to support programs and projects that nurture a culture of sustainability. We work closely with our neighboring jurisdictions and frequently partner with environmentally focused organizations to achieve common goals. ALL ARE […]

Free

Get to Know your Watershed – Watershed 101 Workshop

Online

No matter where you stand on the planet, you are on a watershed . Learn about your watershed , what is affecting it, why it is important, and what local environmental groups are doing to help. Free Event ,  Advance Registration Required Limited Seating  Donations are appreciated but not required. Derron LaBrake Title : Watershed […]

Get to the Root of Soil Compaction

Earth Day at Home webinar series Soil compaction is a major problem that can impact your lawn, garden, and cause rainwater runoff.  Come learn about what causes compaction, how to figure out if your yard is experiencing compaction, and how to correct soil compaction at home.  Steve Yergeau, Assistant Professor/ County Agent, Rutgers Cooperative Extension- […]

Environmentally-Friendly Landscape Care

Earth Day at Home webinar series Environmentally-Friendly Landscape Care. Want to reduce chemical use on your lawn and garden? Bill Hlubik will focus on earth-wise land care practices everyone should use including using proper plant genetics, using right plant, right place concepts, having the soil tested, using appropriate cultural practices and educating yourself and the […]

Creating Wildlife Habitat in Your Yard

Earth Day at Home webinar series All creatures need to eat, drink, hide from predators, take cover from harsh weather, and safely raise their young. Whatever the size of your yard, learn how you can transform it into a haven for wildlife. Speaker TBD. Courses are free but registration is required. Experts speak on a […]

Home Vegetable Gardening For Food, Fun, and Stress Management

Earth Day at Home webinar series Growing your own food can be physically and mentally rewarding. There are important tips to consider when starting a home vegetable garden such as location, sunlight, water, soil quality, and wildlife exclusion. This presentation will cover important tips for vegetable gardening including selecting vegetable varieties, starting seeds indoors and […]