Sustainable Jersey hub for Burlington, Camden and Gloucester Counties

Selby Gardens

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

Horticultural Society of South Jersey presents “Marie Selby Botanical Garden, Sarasota, Florida—A Photo Journey” Karin Hirsch, HSSJ Board member, will be the presenter. Selby Gardens is the only botanical garden in the world dedicated to the display and study of epiphytes, especially orchids and bromeliads and their canopy ecosystems with a focus on botany, horticulture […]

Hidden Lake Clean-up

Community Cleanup at Hidden Lake in Gloucester Township.  We  will pick up trash along the roadside, then hike back to the "hidden lake" location.  We will meet near the intersection of New Road and Little Mill Road.   Look for Michael's silver pickup truck. Bags, grabbers & gloves will be provided, please wear appropriate shoes, bug spray & […]

Willow School Tour

Willow School 1150 Pottersville Road, Gladstone, NJ, United States

Join us for a tour of the Willow School, one of the most progressive sustainability schools (K-8th grade). The architecture, the lessons, and the mission all combine to promote a sustainable future. Event is free, but please RSVP to Ed Cohen

Bee Aware: Pollinators and Pesticides

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

On November 17 at 7pm Jennifer Bulava, Burlington County Park Naturalist will be sharing her knowledge on Bees.  Pollinators are crucial to the proper functioning of the natural world and our agricultural system. This important presentation will discuss the plight of insect pollinators, with a special focus on honey bees, detailing their serious decline known as […]

Tour Burlington County’s Recycling Center

Robert C. Shinn Recycling Center 130 Hancock Lane, Westampton, New Jersey

Have you wondered where your recyclables go?  Visit the Burlington County Recycling Center and get a tour on November 20.  Registration is recommended but required for groups of 5 or more.  To register: email the Burlington County Recycling Office

Tree Pruning Workshop -CANCELLED

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

Sustainable Cherry Hill’s Garden Task Force presents a tree pruning workshop. Paul Schmeltzer, arborist with Bartlett Tree Experts, will discuss and demonstrate sustainable practices for young trees including pruning, tools, mulching and soil care. Learn to identify and correct problems and develop a long lasting healthy tree. For more information, call 856-577-3035. Free and open […]

All Green Teams Meeting

Camden County College -Mauke Building 200 College Drive, Blackwood, NJ, United States

Everyone is invited to this free event! Great opportunity to network with sustainability leaders in the Burlington, Camden, and Gloucester counties (and beyond). If you are a Green Team member, local official, municipal employee, community activist or anyone who wants to learn more, this is a great event for you. Learn more about the Sustainable […]

South Jersey Green Drinks

Double Nickel Brewing Company 1585 Route 73, Pennsauken, NJ

Come on out and do a little "Speed Greening"  as you network with other Green Teams, Residents, and Municipal officials that are working to make our region more sustainable! We'll be upstairs at Double Nickel Brewing Company.   Each participant pays for their own beverages. Double Nickel will be bringing in a food truck and we'll provide […]

Connecting the Drops – A panel about the health of our drinking water

Camden County Regional Emergency Training Facility 420 Woodbury Turnersville Road, Blackwood, New Jersey

Do you have municipal water or a private well? Do you know where your drinking water comes from? Is your drinking water safe? Join the TriCounty Sustainablity Alliance to hear from these local experts on our drinking water. Jeff L. Hoffman, State Geologist, New Jersey Department of Enviromental Protection Carmen Tierno, Senior Director of Operations, New […]

Members and Guests “Yard Sale” Auction

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

Bring new or gently used items to donate. What a great way to pass on any unwanted holiday gifts that someone else may treasure. Free and open to the public to donate or shop. Gardening items always wanted but not mandatory.  For more information, contact Gwenne Baile at (856)816-8108.