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09Feb2025 Winter Lecture Series: Lower Makefield Township’s Native Plant Ordinance at 18 Years and Counting with Jim Bray (February 9, 2025)
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Lower Makefield Townships innovative Native Plant Ordinance was adopted on April 4, 2007. A discussion will take place regarding how the ordinance…
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02Mar2025 Winter Lecture Series: Name that Plant – Bird – Insect: A Beginner’s Guide to Using Nature Apps with Juanita Hummel (March 2, 2025)
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What’s in a name? Knowing the name of a living thing can open a door into its world and deepen your connection… -
26Jan2025 Winter Lecture Series: Preserving Native Habitats through Scientific Illustration with J. Spahr (January 26, 2025)
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Not all of us have access to places of natural beauty. Even when we do it can be difficult to identify keystone… -
16Feb2025 Winter Lecture Series: Restoring Nature to Restore Ourselves with Tania Roa (February 16, 2025)
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Humans are so deeply intertwined with natural cycles and the Earth’s balance that any disequilibrium impacts our inner well-being. When we lack… -
Protected: 2025 Winter Lecture Series: Tiny Forests for Bucks County with Jim Walter, Ph.D. (January 19, 2025)
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09MarBiodynamic Garden Relationship Workshop with Valerie Leone (March 9, 2024)
From insights that arose in Europe over 100 years ago, the biodynamic approach to stewarding the land offers a unique opportunity. Based on a variety of holistic principles, biodynamic…
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24JanGetting to the Source of Our Native Plants: Does Provenance Matter? – Jan. 24 – WLS 2021
As native plants gain popularity in the horticultural trade, there are important issues and challenges that need to be considered. The potential for genetic exchange between cultivated native plants…
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31JanHow the Geology of Bowman’s Hill Influences Our Environment – Jan. 31 – WLS 2021
Join local geologist Phil Getty on a virtual tour of the geology in and around Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve. Learn how Bowman Hill’s unique geology was formed and the…
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10JanInsects and Diseases to Look Out For in 2021 – Jan. 10 – WLS 2021
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Please consider joining us next week for our program, Non-native earthworms and their effects on mid-Atlantic forest soils.
John Verbrugge, an arborist representative from Bartlett Tree Experts,…
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28FebNature’s Best Hope – Feb. 28 – WLS 2021
Recent headlines about global insect declines and three billion fewer birds in North America are a bleak reality check about how ineffective our current landscape designs have been at…
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17JanNon-native earthworms and their effects on mid-Atlantic forest soils – Jan. 17 – WLS 2021
Earthworms are ecosystem engineers that influence essentially all physical, chemical and biological soil properties. In the mid-Atlantic region, non-native earthworms of European origin colonized the secondary forests hundreds of…
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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…