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 […]
14 Landscaping Businesses Attend Spring Sustainability Training Hosted by Sustainable Princeton and The Watershed InstituteÂ
This workshop aimed to expand local landscapers’ sustainability offerings to customers Landscapers learning to test soil conditions. Photo courtesy of The Watershed Institute. [Princeton, NJ]: On March 6, 2025, 34 […]
Sustainable Leaf Management
It’s fall and that means one thing… pumpkin spice everything! Also leaves, everywhere. Depending on the size of your yard, number of trees, access to tools and equipment, and time […]
Sustainable Princeton and The Watershed Institute Congratulate the Largest Number of Local Landscapers For Completing Green Infrastructure Training to Date
35 local landscapers attended a professional landscaper workshop co-hosted by Sustainable Princeton and The Watershed Institute  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 4, 2024 Elana Berk Communications & Outreach Manager Sustainable […]
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 […]
Sustainable Princeton and The Watershed Institute Congratulate Local Landscapers For Completing Rain Garden Training
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
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 […]
Sustainable Princeton and The Watershed Institute Congratulate 16 Local Landscapers For Attending Green Infrastructure Workshop
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
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 […]
A Commercial Property’s Place in the Ecosystem
Naturalizing the basin at 1000 Herrontown Road Written by Elana Berk Recently, we’ve been sharing stories of neighbors who have been using their yards to create green infrastructure features like […]
