Maureen’s Rain Garden
Rain Gardens are sprouting up all over Princeton, and we recently had the opportunity to interview Maureen about her beautiful rain garden filled with native plants. Maureen’s Rain Garden What […]
Gardening on a Budget
Terri, a Princeton resident since 1988, has been gradually converting her yard to native plants instead of grass or non-native plants since retiring 5 years ago. Terri’s approach has been […]
Princeton Neighbors Create a Native Plant Corridor
A small community of neighbors in the heart of Princeton has created an ecosystem of native gardens. By learning from each other, these residents demonstrate the impact that even a […]
Jeanette’s “Jewel Box” Garden
“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 […]
Even Small Spaces Can Protect the Local Ecosystem
Leaving her big native plant garden in Maryland and moving to a small apartment was not easy for Alice. A Princeton resident for the past two and a half years, […]
Mercy’s Meadow – A STAR Neighbor in Action
Mercy and Tim are members of the Stony Brook STAR Neighborhood and have been converting the majority of their yard into a meadow. We recently visited Mercy’s Meadow to learn […]
Fall Landscaping Tips and Tricks with Jess Atkins
We welcome back Jess Atkins, Princeton-area homeowner and self-taught gardener who recently shared with us her fall and winter landscaping tips and tricks for her yard. What are some easy […]
Sustainable Solutions for Small Yards: An Interview with Jess Atkins
Jess Atkins with Smooth hydrangea, photo courtesy of Jess Atkins Meet Jess Atkins, Princeton-area homeowner and self-taught gardener. Jess has been gardening for five years and recently shared her experiences […]
