Sustainable Jersey hub for Burlington, Camden and Gloucester Counties

Monarch Butterflies: Past, Present, & Future

Webinar

The monarchs’ history is lengthy, and details are few, but it’s clear that this species has survived an extremely variable climatic history. About this Event The pending petition before the Department of Interior to declare the monarch butterfly a threatened species requires that we do everything we can to understand the population dynamics of this […]

Free

Early Bird Walk at Wenonah Woods 

Wenonah Woods 100 W. Cedar St., Wenonah, NJ, United States

Join us on a guided walk through the Wenonah Woods where we'll learn about the fascinating natural history of the area. We'll follow the trail through the hardwood forest and learn about the historic tea house there, traverse a bog walk over wetlands that used to be a pleasure lake, and even walk a trail […]

$3

Meeting Bee’s Needs

Webinar

Do you know what bees need and how to help them? About this Event Nearly 3/4 of all plant species in temperate biomes and 94% in tropical areas are serviced by animal pollinators, a majority of which are bees. Bees are also the most important animal pollinators of agricultural crops. Dr. Kim Russell, pollinator ecologist […]

Free

Movie: Food Chains (in-person OR virtual)

Allies in Caring Center 100 South Second St, Hammonton, NJ, United States

Join us for a virtual OR in-person discussion of the documentary film Food Chains (watch the film here before you attend the discussion.) The event will be held both in-person at Allies in Caring's Con-Vivir Hub in Hammonton, and virtually via this link. Watch the film in advance, come prepared with any questions you have, and enjoy an informative, eye-opening discussion. […]

Free

Plant This, Not That: Deer-Resistant Native Alternatives to Invasive Plants

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 […]

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I Spy A …. Butterfly

Webinar

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 […]

Free

Attracting Birds to Your Jersey-Friendly Yard

Webinar

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 […]

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Don’t Treat Your Soil Like Dirt!

Webinar

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 […]

Free

Early Fall Birding on the Delaware River at Petty’s Island: Registration Closed

Petty's Island NJ, United States

This wooded island in the Delaware River is truly an urban oasis for woodland, wading and shore birds. Learn some interesting history along the way and discover how this industrial port is transforming into a wildlife sanctuary. Registration is REQUIRED for this trip. Children MUST be 12 or older (or in 6th grade). Please register here: https://pifallbirding20.eventbrite.com […]

Free

Wild About Composting

Webinar

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 […]

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