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Backyard Bird Bingo

With the arrival of spring comes the arrival of more birds! Some common backyard birds stay here for the winter...

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Bee-Friendly Flowers: Anise Hyssop
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Bee-Friendly Flowers: Anise Hyssop

If you’ve ever sipped anisette, ouzo, or sambuca then you know what the sweet licorice flavor of anise tastes...

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Bee-Friendly Flowers: Joe-Pye Weed
Conservation

Bee-Friendly Flowers: Joe-Pye Weed

Who was Joe Pye and why is there a weed named after him? The truth is lost to the...

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Observing Nature from your Window
Conservation

Observing Nature from your Window

Have you counted the windows in your living space? Have you ever taken a few minutes to look out...

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Adopt a Tree
Climate Change

Adopt a Tree

You can do this activity anywhere there are trees! Go outside and take a walk nearby, or in your...

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Sustainability September: LEED Certification
Sustainability

Sustainability September: LEED Certification

In 1993, an organization called the US Green Building Council was formed to establish a standard for what constitutes...

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Sustainability September: Green Transportation
Climate Change

Sustainability September: Green Transportation

Perhaps one of the biggest personal choices that can impact a person's carbon footprint is their choice of vehicle....

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Sustainability September: Climate Change
Climate Change

Sustainability September: Climate Change

Did you know that New Jersey is the first state in the country to establish mandatory learning standards addressing...

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Sustainability September: Solar Array
Sustainability

Sustainability September: Solar Array

Did you know that the scientific search for solar technology started way back in the 1700s? However, it wasn't...

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Sustainability September: Green Roof
Sustainability

Sustainability September: Green Roof

Have you ever seen the Green Roof Nature Station outside the Orientation Center at Duke Farms? It's there for...

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Finally Fall: Leaves Change Colors
Climate Change

Finally Fall: Leaves Change Colors

We're used to the leaves changing color every fall - it's a surefire sign that winter is soon approaching....

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Wildlfe

Backyard Bird Bingo

With the arrival of spring comes the arrival of more birds! Some common backyard birds stay here for the winter and some migrate south for the winter. On the worksheet, you'll find some common birds found in New Jersey and the sound of their calls. How many can you find in your own backyard or local park?

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Finally Fall: NJ Fall and Winter Visitors
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Finally Fall: NJ Fall and Winter Visitors

Migration isn't always a far-off, foreign concept - it happens right here in New Jersey! Some birds from far...

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December, the Doorway to Winter: Surviving Freezing Temperatures
Climate Change

December, the Doorway to Winter: Surviving Freezing Temperatures

The pinnacle of wintertime fashion is hats, gloves, scarves, and big, warm jackets - for us humans, at least!...

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December, the Doorway to Winter: Precipitation
Climate Change

December, the Doorway to Winter: Precipitation

What are the different types of precipitation we can expect in the wintertime? There's rain, freezing rain, sleet, snow,...

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Climate Change Resources for Educators
Climate Change

Climate Change Resources for Educators

Using Duke Farms information and materials from August’s Monarch and Meadow Month is the perfect opportunity to focus on...

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