Sustainable Jersey hub for Burlington, Camden and Gloucester Counties

Seed Swap and January Seed Library Hours

Calling all gardeners, seed keepers, and heirloom enthusiasts! Join the South Jersey Seed Circle Library for an evening of seed swapping. Bring your own seeds to share. Participants are encouraged to bring their own seeds and envelopes. We will have seeds and envelopes for those without seeds to share. Free and open to the public. […]

The Basics of Raising Backyard Chickens in the Suburbs and City

Camden County Environmental Center 1301 Park Boulevard, Cherry Hill, NJ, United States

Learn how easy it is to set up a coop, select hens and care for them year-round as well as the legal issues in your town and what you can do about them. Gwenne Baile, Chair of Camden County Chickens is the presenter. The snow date is Jan.29. Cost is $10 per person and pre-registration […]

TriCSA General Meeting

Camden County Environmental Center 1301 Park Boulevard, Cherry Hill, NJ, United States

At TriCSA's planning meeting, we will be discussing ideas for towns to collaborate on projects so that all participating communities earn points towards their Sustainable Jersey certification. We'll also be discussing our new website,  upcoming events, and have members give their always-popular individual updates. See what it is like to get involved with no obligation. Great […]

Seed to Sovereignty

Gardeners, foodies, crafters & herb enthusiasts--help plan 2017 "Seed to Sovereignty" projects. Join GMO Free NJ developing this new series which will cover topics and events related to food sovereignty. There may be a Luffa Soap ring arc, where seeds are disseminated to plant and grow. Then the luffa gourds are harvested and processed into […]

Local Food for Thought 3

Cherry Hill Public Library 1100 Kings Highway, Cherry Hill, NJ, United States

Learn about CSAs (Community-Supported Agriculture) as well as speak to representatives from other local food groups and hear Julie Pierre from Our Yards Farm CSA speak about organic vegetable gardens. Free event.  For more information, email Gwenne Baile  or call (856)816-8508.

Introduction to Honey Bees and BeeKeeping

Camden County Environmental Center 1301 Park Boulevard, Cherry Hill, NJ, United States

Are you interested in learning more about raising bees?  Here's your chance.  Check out the flyer for more details.  Send an email to Mike Haberland by January 25, 2017 to reserve your spot.

$20

Sustainable Sips

Phily Diner and Sports Bar 31 South Black Horse Pike, Runnemede, New Jersey

Network with other sustainability enthusiasts in a a welcoming atmosphere. We have the upstairs all to ourselves. Event is Free! Light snacks provided free. Each person pays for their own drinks and other food. Located minutes from Rt 295 (exit 28) or NJ Turnpike (exit 3). Check out Phily Diner. Bring your old plastic bags […]

Seed Swap and February Seed Library Hours

The seed library will be open and available in the Collingswood Public Library. February is a good time to get your seeds so you will be ready to start plants like tomatoes and peppers. Please stop by to pick up some free seeds for your garden. There will be knowledgeable people on hand to answer […]

100 Years for Blueberry Cultivation at Whitesbog

Carmen Tilelli Hall 820 Mercer Street, Cherry Hill, NJ, United States

Join Rick Prickett from the Whitesbog Preservation Trust for a talk about the wonderful blueberry and the history of its cultivation. Free and open to the public. For more information, check the website or call 856-816-8508.

How to Examine Your Chicken—What’s Normal, What’s Not and What to Do About it

Camden County Environmental Center 1301 Park Boulevard, Cherry Hill, NJ, United States

Haddon Twp. Hens and Camden County Chickens invite all owners and prospective owners of chickens to attend a special presentation by Dr. Molly Hosier, VMD and poultry enthusiast entitled “How to Examine Your Chicken—What’s Normal, What’s Not and What to Do About it”.  This is a free program but a small donation suggested.   RSVP by […]