Have you been to your local New Jersey farmers’ market lately? There should be lots of really nice Jersey Fresh butternut squash (as well as acorn and other fall/winter squashes) showing up in New Jersey farmers’ markets and farm stands in the next week or so.… Read more...
Hey there! Can you believe it’s Monday again? I hope you had a great weekend. I had a blast with my family at the Primitive Technologies Day at Washington Crossing State Park yesterday. I mean, how can you go wrong with spear throwing and making stuff with fire when you have three boys?… Read more...
This past weekend, my youngest son and I were looking for things to do on a rainy day in New Jersey. We decided to check out the Air Victory Museum in Lumberton, New Jersey. Let me tell you, this is one of those “Jersey Gems” that I often mention and more people ought to know about.… Read more...
Well, summer veggies are slowly disappearing from the farm markets in New Jersey and being replaced by other yummy things like fall squashes, greens, and root veggies. This week I picked up some beautiful kale and red cabbage and decided to make a salad.… Read more...
Among all the fun things to do in New Jersey this week, there are a number of unique events that you’ll want to check out. From literary events to historical events to prehistoric technologies, Things To Do In New Jersey has the scoop on all of the great events happening around the state.… Read more...
The kids are back to school, fall has arrived in New Jersey, and thoughts are turning to Halloween costumes and parties. But what would Halloween be without pumpkins? Sure, it would be easy to pick up a pumpkin at the local supermarket, but that’s not nearly as much fun as heading out to a local farm, enjoying some fresh air, and taking a hay ride to the pumpkin patch to pick your own pumpkin!… Read more...
Cool, crisp fall days have arrived in New Jersey and what better way could there be to celebrate the fall season than heading out to a local farm for a day of pumpkin picking with family and friends? If you live in Central Jersey, there are over a dozen farms within a short drive where you can pick your own pumpkins!… Read more...
Nothing says fall in New Jersey like a fun day in the fresh air on one of our local farms. The air is cooler, the trees are showing their color, and pumpkins are ready for picking all over New Jersey!… Read more...
In a quiet wooded area nestled in busy Bergen County, New Jersey, lies a peaceful haven for humans and animals alike. The Tenafly Nature Center preserves and maintains nearly 400 acres of natural habitat in the midst of the busy metropolis that is northern New Jersey.… Read more...
