Sustainable Jersey hub for Burlington, Camden and Gloucester Counties

Make & Take Herbal Salve

This "Seed to Sovereignty" workshop will turn beautiful, sunlight-filled calendula flowers into healing herbal salve. Using organic oils and organically grown calendula blossoms you will learn how to make the herbal infused oil needed to make this soothing salve. Each participant in this hands-on class will go home with a tin of vegan or traditional […]

$5.00

Milkweed for Monarchs and Other Plants for Pollinators

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

The Horticultural Society of South Jersey presents “Milkweed for Monarchs and Other Plants for Pollinators”. The speakers will be Keara R. Giannotti, an environmental educator and Executive Director of Project HEAL (Human, Environmental & Animal Links), to help restore the connection between children and nature and Keith Monahan, an avid gardener. Free and open to […]

Sustainable South Jersey Meetup

JOIN US for the next Sustainable South Jersey Meet Up, featuring 3 new "lightning talks," open mic time, delicious local food, and great conversation! BYOB. Collingswood Public Library: Monday, March 5th from 6-8pm! PLEASE COME OUT AND SHARE! Details WHAT WE'LL DO: 6:00pm: Doors open, chat and snack. 6:30pm: Engaging speakers presenting "Lightning (brief) Talks" […]

Free

South Jersey Seed Circle Library

Join the SJ Seed Circle Library as the new growing season begins. The seed library will have limited hours this season so make sure you stop by to get your seeds.  Seeds for early season varieties like green leafy vegetables will be available. Also, seeds that benefit from an early start indoors like peppers, tomatoes, and eggplant […]

Everything You Need to Know to Start Your Own Backyard Vegetable Garden

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

Organic Vegetable Gardening—Everything You Need to Know to Start Your Own Backyard Vegetable Garden” with Julie Pierre, owner and farmer at Our Yards Farm, a suburban farm that transforms unused lawn space into productive vegetable gardens. Horticultural Society of South Jersey.   For more information, check the website: www.hssj.org, Facebook or call 856-287-5959. Free and open […]

Oldmans Creek Preserve Workday and Walk

Oldmans Creek Preserve 21 Main St, Auburn, NJ, United States

Come out to our beautiful Oldmans Creek Preserve and help maintain our preserve for the public! We will be cleaning up, managing trails and beautifying the land. Afterwards, take a guided hike with our Land Steward, Phil Arsenault He will guide you through the preserve talking about native flora and fauna and the best times […]

Free

Plants and Insect Hotels that Attract Beneficial Insects to Your Garden

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

“Plants and Insect Hotels that Attract Beneficial Insects to Your Garden” with Keith Monahan, an award-winning sustainability advocate. His work focuses on the sustainability of private and community gardens. As co-founder of the South Jersey Seed Circle Library, he helped initiate a “Plant One for the Pollinators” program that freely distributes and encourages homeowners to […]

Spring and Summer Seeds

Join the SJ Seed Circle Library for its 2nd session as the new growing season begins. The seed library will have limited hours this season. This is the last session for the Spring/Summer seeds. Stop by to get your seeds. Seeds for early season varieties like green leafy vegetables as well as seeds that benefit […]

Cooper River Park Cleanup

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

Join South Jersey Land and Water Trust to cleanup Cooper River Park. Bags, grabbers and gloves will be provided. It may be wet, please wear boots.  Please RVSP For more information and map contact Michael Hogan Stewards of Open Space Camden County 609-476-2086/[email protected]

Free

The Environmental Benefits of a Plant-Based Diet

Woodbury Public Library 33 Delaware St, Woodbury, NJ, NJ, United States

"This may surprise you, because it surprised me when I found out, but the single biggest thing that an individual can do to combat climate change is to stop eating animals." -- James Cameron Learn the best way to prevent climate change and protect the planet!