Beginner’s Tree Ecology & ID: Conifer Edition February 4, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States Pining to spruce up your evergreen knowledge? This is the class fir yew! When the bare branches of winter start to get you down, turn to the conifers for a […]
Winter Dendrology Workshop February 18, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States In this course, we will explore the trees of Duke Farms through the lens of biology, ecology, and biodiversity. Course Overview Lecture material on how trees fit into our local […]
Into the Sugarbush March 4, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States Join Duke Farms educators on the way to a sugarbush to see how maple trees are tapped for sap.Travel to a sugarbush to see how trees are tapped for sap […]
Sugar Maple Exploration March 4, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States From woods to waffle, learn the story of maple syrup.Travel to a sugarbush to see how trees are tapped for sap then explore the process of making maple syrup and […]
Invasive Plant Foraging Workshop April 15, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States Successfully manage invasive plants while enjoying their nutritional value. Course Overview Join professional forager and New Jersey backyard gardener, Tama Matsuoka Wong, in a workshop on foraging invasive plants. She […]
Signs of Spring April 22, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States Mark the return of spring and join us for a nature walk to explore some favorite signs of the changing seasons.As Spring unfolds, the land reveals much to witness and […]
Orchids Under the Flower Moon May 5, 2023 @ 8:15 pm - 9:45 pm Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States Join us for this unique after-hours program scheduled to highlight May's full moon over the spectacular Orchid Range.Meet at the Farm Barn Orientation Center and take in the subtle changes […]
Spring Dendrology Workshop May 6, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States In this course, we will explore the trees of Duke Farms through the lens of biology, ecology, and biodiversity. Course Overview Lecture material on how trees fit into our local […]
Spring Invasive Species Workshop May 12, 2023 @ 8:30 am - 3:00 pm Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States Learn spring season-specific invasive management techniques Course Overview The Spring Invasive Species Workshop is designed for land stewards or property owners who want to manage their natural resources more effectively. […]
Map & Compass Navigation May 13, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States Learn the techniques and importance behind map and compass navigation. Course Overview Have you ever gone off-trail to relieve yourself and wondered what you would do if you got turned […]
