EDUCATION
VEC EARTH DAY 2025 NATIVE PLANT SALE ORDER FORM
All orders and payments are due Friday, April 11, 2025
Plant pick up: Saturday, April 26, 2025 at Hillcrest Farms:
377 Bloomfield Avenue, Verona NJ.
Flowering Perennials and Shrubs at wholesale prices.
See lists and all plant information on the Order Form
Download Order Form:
VEC /Verona Library presents
Creating a Deer Resistant Native Garden
Featuring Deb Ellis of the Native Plant Society of NJ
Deb is the Founder of the Essex Chapter of the NPSNJ, a Master Gardener and a Rutgers Steward
Learn all about native perennials and shrubs that will thrive in and beautify your yard
Verona Public Library: Wednesday April 2, from 6:30-7:30 pm
VEC Junior Commissioner Presentations: December 9, 2024
Nia Pilauri: The Microbiome: Biocontrollers of Invasive Species
VEC Junior Commissioner Presentations: December 9, 2024
Cece Manis: Water Quality in Verona’s Waterways
VEC NEWSLETTERS
WEBINARS/PRESENTATIONS
- Junior Commissioner Presentations (December 9, 2024) View
- Recycling 101 Webinar (March 20, 2024) View
- Backyard Composting Webinar (Jan 18, 2024) View
- PFAS Webinar (Feb 2, 2022) View
VEC TREE GIVEAWAY: April 20, 2024, 9-11 a.m.
Join us at Grove Park, Saturday, April 20 from 9-11 am for a family friendly clean up event and tree giveaway. Trees are available to ALL Essex County Residents!
DOWNLOAD INFORMATION
- Directions for planting bare root trees.
- Information on The Tree Species that we may receive (sorry, we can’t take requests).