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Native Plant Society Fall Meeting
Sunday October 25, 2009
Wild Edibles Program

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We had an exciting annual meeting - see details - and we are looking forward to another great meeting in the fall. Everyone invited.



It's Spring. Spring Native Plant Sales
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All Meetings are open to the public


NJ NPS 2009 Calendar of Events


June 6 Sat. 3 PM
Paddling Tour of Split Rock Resevoir Directions:
Route 80 to Hiberina exit. Go north on Green Pond Road. Just past Lake Telemark (on left), make a right onto Darlington Drive, then a left on Upper Hiberina Road. Turn right onto Split Rock Rd (dirt). Shortly after crossing the dam, parking and put in is on your left.

June 13 Sat.
Tour of Bishops Farmstead of PPA
Restoration of a landscape talk 10:30am

June 23, North Chapter Meeting

Frelinghuysen Arboretum, Morristown
Discussion Topic: Creative inexpensive deer fencing. Summer Natives

Sept 12 Sat.
Tour of the Native Nursery of the D&R Greenway Landtrust, Princeton

Sept 22, North Chapter Meeting

Frelinghuysen Arboretum, Morristown
Discussion Topic: Speaker: Randi Eckel: What native plants are best planted in fall.

Oct 18 Sun.
Wild Edibles conference in partnership with Slow Foods Northern NJ

Oct 27, North Chapter Meeting

Frelinghuysen Arboretum, Morristown
Discussion Topic: Timming: What migratory birds are looking for in your backyard at different times of the year.

Nov 17, North Chapter Meeting

Frelinghuysen Arboretum, Morristown
Speaker: Mike VanClef, Topic still to be announced

Dec 5 Sat.
Holiday brunch for northern chapter members.


Northern Chapter Meetings

7:00PM - 9:00 PM
on the fourth Tuesday of every month
at Frelinghuysen Arboretum
53 East Hanover Ave.
Morristown, NJ 07960-1295


NPSNJ Board Meeting Schedule:

2nd Friday of each month October - April
2nd Thursday of Each month May - September
Please email for details



Have you represented the Native Plant Society at an event? Let us know - send a description of what you did and a picture to president@npsnj.org

WE NEED VOLUNTEERS!! SPEAKERS AND INDIVIDUALS TO 'PEOPLE' BOOTHS AT VARIOUS ENVIRONMENTAL EVENTS. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN BECOMING A NPSNJ VOLUNTEER EDUCATING PEOPLE ABOUT NATIVE PLANTS PLEASE EMAIL KATHY SALISBURY AT - PRESIDENT@NPSNJ.ORG



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What is a native plant?
Native species means, with respect to a particular ecosystem, a species that, other than as a result of an introduction, historically occurred or currently occurs in that ecosystem
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