We invite you to bring your lawn and garden questions to Rutgers Master Gardeners of Burlington County who will be stationed outside of county libraries from now through November! Check out the schedule below to find out their next stop on these selected Tuesdays. Date Library Branch Address June 14 Westampton 5 Pioneer Blvd., Mount […]
Burlington Rutgers Cooperative Extension will be closed on Friday, June 17th in observance of Juneteenth Day.
Small Animal Show on Sunday, June 5, 2022 was filled with leaders and youth members from the Carrot Club, Crazy Critters, and Barnyard Bandits. Youth were extremely excited to participate and they bought out all their small animals to show. The show was just shy of 50 animal entries. Nona and the Barnyard Bandits have […]
Chicken BBQ Takeout Dinner! Order/Tickets Must be purchased by June 10, 2022!!! When: Saturday, June 18, 2022 Pick Up Window: 4:00-6:00 PM Location: Burlington County Fairgrounds Cost: $18 per person Meal Includes: Half BBQ Chicken, Coleslaw, Butter Potatoes, Sliced Tomatoes, Rolls, Bottled Water. Call 609-496-2331 for tickets or see any Farm Fair Trustee Benefit: Burlington […]
41 Teens across the state met at Camp Ockanickon in Medford, NJ on May 14, 2022 for “The Adventure Awaits.” Although it rained youth had a great time with their friends Zip Lining, Canoeing, and Archery.
Written by Joanna Guldin, Rowan College of South Jersey, Gloucester County Intern Scholarship Program Eastern Black Nightshade (Solanum ptycanthum) is a summer annual broadleaf plant native to the Americas. This fruit-bearing weed can be easily identified at maturity by its bright green foliage and deep purple berries. Importance as an Agricultural Weed In agricultural fields, […]
April 24, 2022 Barnyard Bandits takes Chesterfield “Green” Fun Fair Barnyard Bandits attend the Chesterfield “Green” Fun Fair on Sunday, April 24th – we did a petting zoo. The club members enjoy interacting with the visitors. Bandits show several varieties of rabbits, ferret, hedgehog. There several families interested on joining 4H, hopefully we get some […]
The chapter is happy to meet in person again. We are looking forward to the first year showing projects at the Burlington County Farm Fair 2022. The following photo is of our youth working on their clay pots/banner projects.
Written By: Nathanael M. We kicked off the 4-H year with meeting in person and welcoming new members. Besides regular business meetings, we planned and carried out several public service projects. During the October meeting of the 4-H Active Citizenship Club, members made toys out of old t-shirts for animals at the Burlington County Animal […]
Penn State’s Black Cutworm Monitoring Network has detected “significant flights” of moths in Lancaster County and Lebanon County. Other areas of Penn State’s monitoring network have encountered few moths. This should serve as a reminder to watch corn fields. It is a sporadic pest because it is primarily migratory with few individuals surviving the winter […]
