The Northeast Earth Coalition

Gardening from the Birds’ Perspective

Online Trainings Montclair, NJ, United States

Gardening from the Birds’ Perspective: When we garden, we can help migrating and resident birds with a healthy backyard habitat, especially important given the severe decline in songbirds. In this workshop you will learn how to bring beautiful birds to your backyard by using native bushes and flowers and other tips for creating a bird […]

Free

Montclair Community Gardens Tour – June 26th, 2021

Pine Street Community Garden, at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church 94 Pine Street, Montclair, NJ, United States

Join the Northeast Earth Coalition on Saturday June 26th from 9:30am to noon for a JUNE GARDEN TOUR! Come to learn about the importance of local food, our community work, how to grow your own food, pollinator gardens, and gardening tips. This is a free event. We welcome families with children. Please wear a mask. […]

Edible Landscapes Workshop

Montclair Public Library Bellevue Branch, 07043 185 Bellevue Avenue, Montclair, NJ, United States

ADULT SCHOOL WINTER 2022 CLASSES About the workshop Edible landscaping is a modern version of the World War II Victory Gardens. Combining edible plants, fruits, herbs, and flowers, it creates a space that is both sustainable and beautiful, making your yard a productive source of nutrient-dense, super local, and delicious fruits, vegetables, and herbs. Participants […]

Beginning of Gardening Season, April15th, 2022

Pine Street Community Garden, at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church 94 Pine Street, Montclair, NJ, United States

Spring is here, and we are excited about the 7th gardening season of the NEEC. Our volunteers are very enthusiastic and eager to meet the new challenge of exceeding our 2021 produce record. As in the last two years, we will start working at the 94 Pine Street Community Garden at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel […]

Earth Day Celebration Week, April 16th – April 23rd, 2022

The Northeast Earth Coalition (NEEC) invites you to join its 2022 Earth Day Celebration from April 16-23, 2022, for a week of events on the theme of restoring our planet. This year’s celebration will be a combination of virtual events and small gatherings due to the ongoing COVID crisis. Participants can join from anywhere in […]

Montclair Eco-Fair 2022

St. James Episcopal Church 581 Valley Road, Montclair, NJ, United States

The Montclair Eco-Fair is back! This is a community event that you will want to be part of. The Episcopal Church of St. James is partnering with the NEEC to host this event in their front yard. Join local environmentalists and community activists in an outdoor event with environmental displays. Come and learn about gardening for […]

Passaic Community Garden Opening Ceremony

217-221 3rd Street, Passaic, NJ 07055 217-221 3rd Street, Passaic, NJ, United States

Join us to celebrate the opening of our new Passaic Community Garden at St. Stephen Church in Passaic. The garden is hosted by the Passaic Neighborhood Women's Center. The garden has been operating for over seven years, but the organization moved last year to this new location. Thursday, May 26 at 9:30 am. - Location: […]