Webinar

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 […]

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 […]

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, […]