Fall/Winter Hours: Tuesday-Saturday 8:30AM-4:30PM.
Parking passes are required on Saturdays.
The Orientation Center and Cafe are open Thursdays – Saturdays.
The property is closed to the public on Sundays and Mondays.
Explore 1,000+ acres of land and discover wildlife, sustainability efforts and the property’s natural beauty.
Over 1,000 acres open for discovery, outdoor engagement and environmental education
Browse our library of industry professional research and resources for educators.
Read up on the ecological and stewardship research done on-site
Activities, lesson plans and resources created to inspire and educate learners of all ages
Duke Farms is a place of engagement, enjoyment and research.
Duke Farms is a 2,700-acre environmental center in Hillsborough, New Jersey
Duke Farms’ beautiful natural setting, diversity of wildlife, programming and research enhances the environmental...
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This course focuses on weaving sustainable ecological concepts into traditional residential design. It also includes graphics instruction to communicate ideas efficiently and boldly on paper. Content centers on the paradigm of curvilinear drift design and encourages the use of native plantings that are both aesthetically pleasing and environmentally sustainable.
Designing the Environmentally Responsive Landscape is approved for credits from the following organizations.
American Society for Landscape Architecture Continuing Education System: 7 credits
Dr. Richard Ludwig is a 40+ year career educator named Instructor of the Year at Gwinnett Technical College, Georgia Educator of the Year by the Georgia Green Industry Association and Technical Educator of the Year by Georgia Commercial Flower Grower’s Association. He is the former host of GardenSmart, a national PBS television show, garden specialist for Southern Living magazine and national spokesperson for MiracleGro potting soils.
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Please stay home if you are sick. Pre-registration is required, walk-ins will not be accepted. No refunds and no exchanging or transferring tickets. Please note that each participant must be registered. Unless otherwise noted, ALL programs at Duke Farms are RAIN or SHINE.
Please contact registrations@dukefarms.org with any questions.
In this course, we will explore the trees of Duke Farms through the lens of biology, ecology, and biodiversity.
Sat, Nov 9, 9:00 AM
Duke Farms • 1112 Dukes Parkway West Hillsborough Township, NJ 08844 United States
Master the art of science storytelling!Course OverviewLearn the fundamentals of...
Fri, Nov 15, 10:00 AM
Emergencies can happen anywhere and at any time, but in the woods we’re more limited in what we can...
Tue, Dec 10, 6:00 PM
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