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If you are interested in learning more about native ornamental plants for the New Jersey landscape, Rutgers Cooperative Extension is offering a free webinar from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on April 12, ...
Eastern Bluestar (Amsonia tabernaemontana) is another New Jersey native perennial plant that produces bright fall foliage. It grows between 1-3 feet in height, and blooms with clumps of blue ...
Although many non-native species have been introduced to New Jersey, not all are considered invasive. An invasive tag is for any species that poses a serious threat to our environment and economy.
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New Jersey is rapidly losing its native flora, and the situation is critical. One-third of our roughly 2,600 native plant species are designated as endangered or of special concern by the state ...
Gloucester County ‘Native’ New Jersey plants are hard to define | Gloucester County Nature Club. Published: ; Sep. 03, 2019, 12:00 p.m.
U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill say that native plants are key to making sure New Jersey’s ecosystems are healthy. ... Sherrill highlights importance of native plants in NJ. Season 2024 Episode 01/26/2024.
Luckily, New Jersey has a number of native plants that attract, feed, and provide habitat for these butterflies. Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) is a required host for monarch caterpillars in ...
Your yard may be your neighbors’ envy … beautifully landscaped and well maintained. But if it’s full of non-native plants, to birds it’s a parched desert. A recent study by the Smithsonian ...
The Somerset County chapter of the Native Plant Society of New Jersey has received an American Water Charitable Foundation ...
Fall is a great time in New Jersey to see a fantastic array of yellows, oranges, and reds on the leaves of trees and shrubs. Want bright colors in fall? Add these NJ native plants to your yard ...