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05AugRewilding the Home Garden: Pathways to Abundance for People, Plants and Wildlife – Thursday Night Nature (Aug. 5)
People often think of the garden either as a place for wildlife, or as a place to grow food for human consumption. But people are a part of nature,…
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27MaySchooled by the Forest: Connecting Children and Nature – Thursday Night Nature (May 27)
At Painted Oak Nature School, the forest is our classroom; stumps are our chairs, plants are…
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13MayTales from the Crypt: Using Dead Plants to Resurrect the Past and Predict the Future – Thursday Night Nature (May 13)
What is a native plant? The most commonly used definition for American plants is any species…
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07FebThe Bird and the Bean: A Coffee Connection – Feb. 7 – WLS 2021
Every day, we see a variety of certification labels on packages of coffee and other foods: fair trade, organic, non-GMO and more. One certification on the rise is the…
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21OctThe Diverse Forests of New Jersey: Ecology, Threats, and Restoration – Thursday Night Nature (Oct. 21)
Despite being one of the more densely populated areas in the country, our region is home to a great diversity of trees and forests. European settlers cleared nearly every…
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23OctThe Fungus Among Us: Mushrooms 101
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07OctThursday Night Nature Autumn 2021 Full Season
The Preserve is proud to announce the continuation of Thursday Night Nature. In the same vein as our popular Winter Lecture Series, the Preserve will host a guest lecturer…
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22JulThursday Night Nature Summer 2021 Full Season (July 22 – Aug. 19)
Thursday Night Nature – Summer 2021
Admission: $15 per lecture (members $12 with discount code)
Admission: $45 for the full series (members $36 with discount code)The Preserve is proud to announce…
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08AprWetland Engineers – Thursday Night Nature (April 8)
Bogs and swamps are magical places that hold a variety of secret interactions, shaping the way…
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18Feb21st Annual Land Ethics Symposium: Creative Approaches for Ecological Landscaping
Registration Closes at noon on Feb. 17.
Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve will be hosting the 21st annual Land Ethics Symposium on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021, 8 am –…
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19JunKnowing Native Plants: Invasive Species Identification and Management (Virtual Program, June 19)
What is an invasive plant? What problems do invasive plants cause? Join Mary Anne Borge to learn the answers to these questions, as well as how to identify the…
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28AugKnowing Native Plants: Amazing Aster Family, the Confusing Yellow Composites (Aug. 28)
Join Naturalist Mary Anne Borge as we focus on the late summer and fall-blooming confusing yellow composites, including goldenrods, sunflowers, coneflowers, and beggar-ticks. Mary Anne will cover the features…