Sustainable Jersey hub for Burlington, Camden and Gloucester Counties
The “I Spy A …” series is designed with the goal for families with children ages 4-8 to conduct simple outdoor explorations. About this Event Each class in the series will feature a new topic in a lively, fun way where children and their caregivers can learn together. During each 30-minute Zoom program, participants will […]
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 […]
Join Blaine Rothauser on Zoom to hear the stories behind his amazing photographs and learn the incredible secrets of wildlife photography! About this Event Have you ever wondered how wildlife photographers get pictures of voles, moles, and shrews that live the majority of their lives in a subterranean state? What technique did I deploy to […]
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 […]
Soil compaction is a major problem impacting your yard and garden. Come learn about what causes compaction, how it affects soil health, and how to correct soil compaction in the home landscape SPEAKER: Dr. Steven Yergeau, County Agent with Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Ocean & Atlantic Counties Get the Dirt on Your Soil Fall Webinar […]
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