Tag: New Jersey Conservation Foundation
Celebrating 20 Years of the Highlands Protection
by Alison Mitchell, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation
Twenty years ago, New Jersey made a critical investment in the future by passing the New Jersey Highlands Water Protection and Planning Act...
Beneficial insects raised to protect nature and crops
Photo Courtesy of Allan Hopkins
Alfalfa Weevil
by Jay Watson, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation
This time of year, with a summer's worth of mosquito bites newly in the...
Fall is a good time to visit New Jersey’s high points!
by Alison Mitchell, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation
Mountains, cliffs, ridges, and rises…anyplace that can be climbed or offers a vista can inspire us!
There's way more than meets...
Finding peace and rejuvenation through mindful birding
by Jay Watson, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation
Birding is generally a low-key activity, but it can have competitive aspects.
Many birders keep "life lists" of the species they've...
Help the State Get REAL in the Face of Climate Change
By Alison Mitchell, Co-Executive Director for New Jersey Conservation Foundation
There are many bragging rights that come with living in this state we're in —...
Big trees, big benefits
by Jay Watson, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation
If you missed the annual Big Tree Hunt put on by the New Jersey Forest Service this spring, the mammoth specimen you thought...