Author: Monica Cardoza
Visit Pequannock Watershed, a ‘Pristine Forest’ in New Jersey
September 24, 2021
The 35,000-acre Pequannock Watershed Recreation Facility covers portions of Morris, Passaic and Sussex counties.
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Husband-and-wife team Chris and Lorraine Millard founded LiteAF after recognizing a demand for custom, ultralight outdoor gear.
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How Jersey Farms Cultivate Exotic Crops
July 15, 2021
A growing number of specialty farmers in the Garden State are raising niche fruits and veggies to satisfy adventurous taste buds.
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Drawn to Nature: The Art of Botanical Doodling
July 12, 2021
The practice provides a timely, creative break.
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Kayak Across the Hackensack River
July 2, 2021
Explore creeks and channels, scope out birds and wildlife, or watch the moon rise over the Manhattan skyline.
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A Glimpse Inside Life on a Lavender Farm
May 13, 2021
Relaxation is always in bloom at Pleasant Valley Lavender in Morganville.
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Where to Watch Woodcocks Through Early April
March 16, 2021
As spring rolls in, keep your eyes peeled for this shorebird’s kooky courting ritual.
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Where to Birdwatch During Jersey’s Migration Season
October 15, 2020
Birds of prey cruise down our aerial highway every fall. Here's a guide to the passing parade.
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The Dogs Trained to Save Jersey Trees
September 22, 2020
Dia and Fagen learned to sniff out a fast-moving fungus before it strikes our state's precious oaks.
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A Quick Guide to Planting Trees in New Jersey
September 17, 2020
Experts share tips for restoring biodiversity, promoting our natural state heritage and more.
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