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A Lake with Adirondack chairs and a boat
First-Ever World Lake Day: Keep Lakes Healthy
Lakes are essential to our planet and our communities. They provide drinking water, support wildlife, help regulate our climate, and offer spaces to gather,…

August 27, 2025
Advocacy, Education, Environment

New York Ironweed as it grows in our native garden
Buzzworthy Blooms in Our Native Gardens This Week
As cooler weather begins to approach, we see the benefit of including a wide variety of plants in our native gardens. While many species have completed…

August 27, 2025
Education, Environment

Patrick Krudop Amy Bush
Tiny Critters, Big Clues
August is National Water Quality Month, a time to reflect on the health of our lakes, rivers, and streams, and the simple steps we can take to protect…

August 15, 2025
Education, Environment

Rudbeckia as it grows in our native gardens
Buzzworthy Blooms in Our Native Gardens This Week
One of the joys of choosing native plants is in discovering which varieties will keep the garden colorful and vibrant all summer long. Our native gardens…

August 14, 2025
Education, Environment

People surround a telescope
Community Program: Autumn Stargazing - Exploring the Night Sky
Back by popular demand! Join us for an engaging evening as we explore the wonders of the autumn night sky. Learn how to spot Saturn, sparkling star…

August 13, 2025
Community, Education, Events

Kayakers paddle on Lake Hopatcong
Kayak Paddle to Liffy Island and Jefferson’s Serene Canals
Experience Lake Hopatcong from a different perspective on Saturday, September 13, at 9:00 a.m. as paddle guides Donna Macalle-Holly and Jeremy Travers…

August 11, 2025
Community, Education, Events, Recreation

Joe Pye weed as it grows in our native gardens
Buzzworthy Blooms in Our Native Gardens This Week
If you’ve introduced native plants to your garden, you may notice that some grow slowly at first. While growth above ground can seem limited, a lot…

August 01, 2025
Education, Environment

Black Cohosh as it grows in our native gardens
Buzzworthy Blooms in Our Native Gardens This Week
Now blooming in our native gardens, black cohosh (Cimicifuga racemosa) is a striking woodland native that will create a strong vertical accent…

July 24, 2025
Education, Environment

Two people fishing on a boat
Community Program: Hooked on Fishing - Learn the Basics From a Local Expert
Curious about fishing but not sure where to start? Join local expert John Moran, President of the Knee Deep Club, for an engaging evening all about fishing…

July 21, 2025
Community, Education, Environment, Events

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