Course examines Pinelands plants
SOUTHAMPTON Registration is open for a 10-week summer course about plants in the Pine Barrens. “Special Pinelands Plants — Fundamentals” is to be taught by Russell Juelg, the New Jersey Conservation Foundation’s land steward and Pine Barrens educator. She is working in partnership with the Pinelands Preservation Alliance.
Course examines Pinelands plants
SOUTHAMPTON Registration is open for a 10-week summer course about plants in the Pine Barrens.
"Special Pinelands Plants — Fundamentals" is to be taught by Russell Juelg, the New Jersey Conservation Foundation's land steward and Pine Barrens educator. She is working in partnership with the Pinelands Preservation Alliance.
The $150 class combines workshops with field study at New Jersey Conservation Foundation's 9,700-acre Franklin Parker Preserve. The course was created for beginners but may appeal to seasoned field botanists.
Classes are scheduled for Thursdays from 7 to 9 p.m. from May 29 to July 31 in Southampton. The outdoor portion includes nine all-day field trips to the preserve on weekends from May 31 until Aug. 3. Students may register online at https://donate.njconservation.org/2014-special-pinelands-plants-fundamentals. For more information, contact Bill Lynch at blynch@njconservation.org or 908-997-0725.
- Barbara Boyer