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May 15, 2024 Fit For Gardening - Garden Fitness ProgramFriday, May 17 - 10:00 AMIn person at The Frelinghuysen ArboretumTHERE ARE ONLY A COUPLE OF SEATS LEFT FOR THIS PROGRAM. DON'T MISS OUT!This program is eligible for 1.0 Rutgers Master Gardener CEUWith warm weather comes a return to longer days and lots of garden activity, along with aching feet, hips and backs. Digging holes, weeding beds, dividing perennials, mulching and moving pots around can take its toll on bodies of any age! Dr. David Mueller (Podiatry) and Dr. Andrew Marques (Physical Therapy) will be on hand Friday, May 17th to talk about how to remain injury free and vigorous in the garden. They will discuss how to strengthen the lower parts of your musculoskeletal system as well as some of the most common problems that they see in gardeners. Space is limited so grab a spot while you can. For more information and to register, click on the photo. Botanic Gardens from Coast to Coast and What We Can Learn from Them with Sue AchesonWednesday, June 5 - 7:00 PM VIRTUAL VIA ZOOMJoin intrepid garden traveler, obsessive gardener and past Friends President, Sue Acheson, as she takes us on a Zoom tour of "Botanic Gardens from Coast to Coast." Sue will show seven public gardens from California, Colorado, Missouri, Pennsylvania and North Carolina, in all seasons and in a broad range of climate zones. With inspiring, beautiful photographs from each, Sue will show what we can learn from each of these gardens to raise our home gardens to the next level. All of these gardens are Sue's favorites, along with many others she will save for another day. For more information and to register, please click on the photo. Cooking Demonstration: June is Busting Out All Over with Cynthia Triolo
Saturday, June 8 - 1:00 PMIn person at The Frelinghuysen ArboretumTWO PLACES LEFT FOR THIS PROGRAM!!!The amount of fresh fruit and produce available to us here in New Jersey seems like an embarrassment of riches. Let's take advantage, shall we? For more information and to register, please click on the photo.  PLANT SALE 2024Many thanks again to everyone who participated in this year's Plant Sale, either by volunteering, organizing, advertising, purchasing plants, etc. Thanks to everyone, we had a very successful sale this year which will allow us to continue supporting The Frelinghuysen Arboretum with planting grants, grants for summer interns, etc. Here are just a few shots of this year's sale. Many thanks to volunteer and Member, Ann Mauro, for her great photos! 
Click an image to see them all in our website's picture gallery. WATCH PREVIOUS ZOOM PRESENTATIONSSeveral of our previously recorded events are available to watch on-line. See our Prerecorded Events page for more information and to register.Retail PartnersWhen shopping at our fine Retail Partners, please remember to present your Membership card at the beginning of your check out transaction. Our Retail Partners need to enter the discount at the beginning of that process. If you have not yet used this wonderful Member Benefit, you can view our full list of Retail Partners by clicking here. You can register and pay on line on our Events page and Membership page and subscribe to this newsletter here: complete directions for subscribing. CONTACT US HERE
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Friends of The Frelinghuysen Arboretum Post Office Box 2267 Morristown, NJ 07962 Web: https://www.arboretumfriends.org PARK INFORMATION The Frelinghuysen Arboretum is a facility of the Morris County Park Commission
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