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Farmland Permanently Preserved with aid from South Jersey Land and Water Trust
On June 30, 2022, the County of Gloucester, with assistance from SJLWT, made settlement on the Anthony and Lauren McAlister farm in...

Communications Coordinator
Jul 29, 20221 min read


Oldmans Creek Preserve Grows Larger
The Oldmans Creek Preserve in Auburn, Salem County, has just grown by 30 acres! The adjacent property, previously owned by the...

Communications Coordinator
Aug 23, 20213 min read


New Farmland Permanently Preserved!
On July 29th settlement took place on the David and Lynn McAlister farm in Franklin Township, ensuring that the property is forever...

Communications Coordinator
Aug 15, 20212 min read


Say "Hello" to Our New Team Members!
Our new employees will work to improve the quality of NJ’s water and preserve its natural lands With climate change and algae blooms...

Nicole Lloyd
Sep 24, 20192 min read


Bringing Back the Butterflies
Plant milkweed in a field and it will quickly be filled with the fluttering orange wings of monarch butterflies. Monarchs, which are...

Nicole Lloyd
Sep 6, 20193 min read


Water Audits: Protect Natural Resources from Home
Want to get started on a household water audit? See our Household Water Audit Guide and Worksheet Freshwater is always at our fingertips....

Nicole Lloyd
Jan 24, 20192 min read


Blazing Trails at the Oldmans Creek Preserve
By Nicole Lloyd Trailblazing invokes images of early American explorers, rugged men slashing through the wilderness to create new...

Nicole Lloyd
Dec 10, 20183 min read


Growing Minds: What School Gardens Do for Our Kids
Last Friday, with the help of some enthusiastic first-graders, we planted a wildflower buffer at Elmer Elementary School. This isn’t the...

Nicole Lloyd
Oct 26, 20183 min read


Autumn Flowers: 4 Native Plants that Bloom in the Fall
Albert Camus once said, “Autumn is a second spring where every leaf is a flower.” But leaves aren’t the only plants providing color to...

Nicole Lloyd
Oct 21, 20181 min read


Natural Protection: How a Simple Strip of Plants Can Reduce Water Pollution
By Nicole Lloyd Nature is so much more than a beautiful backdrop to our lives. Plants and wildlife perform vital processes that...

Nicole Lloyd
Oct 17, 20182 min read
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