Tag: butterflies
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Wildlife expert teaches residents about butterflies
SPOTSWOOD–Showcasing a slide with photos of butterflies, bees and other living creatures, a butterfly expert teaches residents about how to attract pollinators. Jerry Schneider, an Ohio native who now lives in Vermont, visited the Spotswood Public Library on July 17 to share his expertise on pollinators. “What do pollinators do? They are very important. ……
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Morganville Flower Farm to hold butterfly weekend
Morganville Flower Farm will hold a butterfly weekend at its farm, 406 Route 79, Morganville. Learn about swallowtails from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on May 18 and about monarchs from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on May 19.
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Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County announces summer programs
The Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County will hold the following events free of charge at the EARTH Center in Davidson’s Mill Pond Park, 42 Riva Ave., South Brunswick, unless otherwise noted. Registration is required for most events. Call 732-398-5262. Growing the Best Strawberries, 6:30 p.m. on May 2. Discuss different varieties of strawberries, how to…
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Learn about butterflies native to East Brunswick
East Brunswick’s diverse habitats are home to a wide assortment of butterflies. With warmer weather on the horizon, butterfly aficionados can learn about the different species that soon will be flying in the area during “East Brunswick’s Butterflies: From Azure to Zabulon,” a photo-filled program presented David Moskowitz at 7 p.m. on March 29 at the…
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Butterfly release set for Aug. 26 at Elmwood Cemetery
Elmwood Cemetery will hold its third annual butterfly release promptly at 3 p.m. on Aug. 26 at the cemetery, 425 Georges Road, North Brunswick. Three dozen Monarch butterflies will be released back to nature by visitors and friends of Elmwood to honor and remember loved ones. Last summer, Elmwood Cemetery expanded its butterfly garden,…