Explainer Series #9: Ticks & Mosquitoes
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Welcome to our explainer series, taking important topics and going deeper! Who let the bugs out? Summer is here! As we all get outside a lot more, it bears keeping […]
Jeanette’s “Jewel Box Garden”
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“Jewel Box Garden” is the name Jeanette’s landscaper gave to her small but beautiful garden filled with native plants in downtown Princeton. We had the opportunity to visit Jeanette’s home […]
Explainer Series #8: Biking in Princeton
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Welcome to our explainer series, taking important topics and going deeper! It’s like riding a bike! Biking is a great way to get around; it’s lower impact than running, faster […]
Home Gardener Starter Kit
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We partnered with @princetongardening to share tips and best practices for your garden. Whether you’re just getting started, or a seasoned gardener, we recommend following these guidelines for keeping your […]
Explainer Series #7: Native Plants
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Welcome to our explainer series, taking important topics and going deeper! Native vs. Invasive Species Healthy ecosystems in the United States are declining. The prevalence of lawns, those huge green […]
Sustainable Princeton and The Watershed Institute Congratulate Local Landscapers For Completing Rain Garden Training
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 11, 2024 Elana BerkCommunications & Outreach Manager Sustainable Princeton (609) 454-4757elana@sustainableprinceton.org Donna GregorySenior Communications & Marketing ManagerThe Watershed Institute609-737-3735 Sustainable Princeton and The Watershed Institute Congratulate […]
Seven Good Things to do with Your Leaves
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Learn how to use your piles of leaves to care for your yard and garden this fall, and to love your leaves! Use your lawn mower to mulch your leaves […]
Witherspoon Jackson STAR Neighborhood’s Downspout Planters
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In August of 2021, ten downspout planters were installed in the Witherspoon Jackson STAR Neighborhood with funding from a STAR mini-grant. The planters were built with support from a group […]
Sustainable Princeton and The Watershed Institute Congratulate 16 Local Landscapers For Attending Green Infrastructure Workshop
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Oct 9, 2023 Elana Berk Communications & Outreach Manager Sustainable Princeton (609) 454-4757 elana@sustainableprinceton.org Seth Siditsky Communications & Marketing Manager The Watershed Institute 609-737-3735 ssiditsky@thewatershed.org Sustainable Princeton […]
Explore Princeton’s Newest Native Meadow
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Caldwell Park STAR Neighborhood’s Native Meadow is flourishing! Funded by a STAR mini-grant in 2021, the neighborhood transformed a 25’x75’ grass area into a beautiful meadow with native plants. Here […]