Young Naturalist Program
Learn to appreciate, respect, and protect natural resources by participating in a series of activities that demonstrate Leave No Trace principles. Talk about some of the most important issues in conservation and bioethics today.
Whooo Loves Owls?
Come to the Farmhouse Garden for this fun and educational nature session where you will learn about owls and how they live.
The Basics of Raising Backyard Hens in the Suburbs
Learn the benefits of having backyard hens for composting and sustainability, along with the educational information specific to raising chickens in a suburban setting. Feed, health, and coop requirements that satisfy local community requirements are covered.
Kids in the Garden: Lucky Yellow Goldfinch
Did you know that the goldfinch is a symbol of joy, good luck and happiness? Come to fun and educational nature session where you will learn about New Jersey’s state bird, the American Goldfinch.
Preparing Your Winter Garden
To prepare the garden for winter, we’ll talk about cover crops, mulching techniques, winter composting and how to amend your soil for next season.
Make Your Own Bee Waterer!
Make a safe watering spot for the bees (and other small pollinators) to drink and rest. You’ll mix, measure and pour cement into easy release molds while we discuss safe havens for pollinators.
Preserving Your Harvest
Your garden’s harvest can become wildly bountiful in late summer, sometimes overwhelmingly so! In this gardening session, Learn the tricks farmers use to keep their fresh produce crisp and healthy for market.
The Basics of Raising Backyard Hens in the Suburbs
You have decided that you want Backyard Chickens! Good for you. How do you do that so that your birds are safe and healthy, your neighbors are happy, and you are free to enjoy the benefits of owning chickens?
Kids in the Garden: Let’s Shellebrate Turtles – Turtle or Tortoise
Do You Know the Difference between A Turtle and A Tortoise?
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