Home Gardener Starter Kit
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 […]
S.T.A.R. Garden Tools & Plant Swap
RSVP to attend Sustainable Princeton’s S.T.A.R. Neighborhood Program’s first Garden Tools & Plant Swap on Saturday, May 18 from 1:00-3:00pm at the backyard patio at 1 Monument Drive, Princeton, NJ […]
STAR Neighborhood Aims to Reduce Food Waste in Two-Part Workshop
Sustainable Princeton’s STAR Neighborhoods are springing into action this year with several activities and events. The Laurel and Mt. Lucas STAR Neighborhood recently hosted a two-part workshop series on reducing […]
Sustainable Princeton Rebrands S.T.A.R. Neighborhood Progam
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 14, 2024 Elana Berk Communications & Outreach Manager Sustainable Princeton (609) 454-4757 elana@sustainableprinceton.org Sustainable Princeton Rebrands S.T.A.R. Neighborhood Program The new program prioritizes community collaboration over […]
Witherspoon Jackson STAR Neighborhood’s Downspout Planters
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 […]
Swap Party Success!
On Saturday, August 26, Sustainable Princeton hosted its first Swap Party. Over 50 sustainably minded community members attended and brought various gently-loved items to swap with each other. Items ranged […]
Explore Princeton’s Newest Native Meadow
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 […]
STAR Neighborhoods Planted 400 Native Plugs
This April, Sustainable Princeton provided 8 STAR Neighborhoods with a variety of native plants from Pinelands Nursery. A total of 400 native plant plugs were distributed to the following neighborhoods: Bouvant/White Oak, Caldwell, […]
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 […]
