Written by Mousumi P., Somerset County Rutgers Master Gardener Earlier this summer, campers from 4-H TOPS Camp visited the Somerset County Rutgers Master Gardener’s Sensory Garden. Guided by the Rutgers Master Gardeners, the campers learned about all the ways a garden can incorporate plants and even non-plant items to enhance our five senses. We talked […]
Register Today for Composting at Home – September 19th at 10 a.m. at Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Somerset County. The event is free, with an optional cost of $50 per person if attendees wish to purchase a compost bin. To register, please contact Recycling Coordinator Melissa Harvey, Somerset County Division of Solid Waste Management, at […]
Written by Karen D., Somerset County Rutgers Master Gardener Who doesn’t love butterflies! These majestic creatures delight the young and old. Before butterflies can be seen gliding about in our gardens, we have to consider the true heroes who make it all possible. We are talking about caterpillars. Monarchs and Black Swallowtails have specific host […]
