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Master Gardener Classes 2018-2019

September 4, 2018 Joe at Rutgers Leave a Comment

Master Gardener Classes 2018-2019

This is from our friends at the EARTH Center:   Take Your Gardening Skills to the Next Level! New Master Gardener Classes for 2018-2019    Roll up your sleeves and grab your gloves, because a new season of Master Gardener classes will be starting soon. All classes will … [Read more...]

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Continuing Education for NJ Licensed Tree Experts

August 20, 2018 Joe at Rutgers Leave a Comment

Continuing Education for NJ Licensed Tree Experts

NJ recently passed a law requiring every Licensed Tree Expert and Licensed Tree Care Operator to obtain 32 Continuing Education credits every two years. If you want to read the details concerning this law (who needs the license and how to get it) , you can read this blog post … [Read more...]

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FREE Garden Tour and Folk Festival

August 14, 2018 Joe at Rutgers Leave a Comment

FREE Garden Tour and Folk Festival

Here is some news from the EARTH Center: EARTH Center Open House Offers Fun for Whole Family AUGUST 7, 2018-- Would you like to learn how to spruce up your garden, spend a day at the park, or enjoy the fun of a fair? You can do it all at the Rutgers Cooperative Extension of … [Read more...]

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Spotted Lantern Fly Forces Quarantine in Three NJ Counties

August 3, 2018 Joe at Rutgers Leave a Comment

Spotted Lantern Fly Forces Quarantine in Three NJ Counties

Below is the July 31 press release from the NJ Department of Agriculture regarding the Spotted Lantern Fly, an invasive insect that feeds on over 70 plant species. IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 31, 2018 www.nj.gov/agriculture PO Box 330 Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0330 … [Read more...]

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Non-Native Plants Can Be Good, Too

July 16, 2018 Joe at Rutgers Leave a Comment

Non-Native Plants Can Be Good, Too

Do you only use native plants in your landscapes? Many people seem to feel it's a safer choice than non-natives. I called Rutgers instructor Steven Kristoph to get his thoughts on this hot-button issue and here's what he had to say: “There’s been a movement in recent years … [Read more...]

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