Bee Loss Highest Yet
Winter hit U.S. honeybees hard with the highest loss rate yet, an annual survey of beekeepers showed. The annual nationwide survey by the Bee Informed...
Summer Farm Camp
Spend a week on the farm at Free Haven Farms learning about science. Nature will be our classroom to explore agriculture, ecosystems, food chains, soil chemistry,...
Progress on TREX Challenge
We had a double drop off of plastic bags this week, putting our current total to 152 pounds and the chance to win a FREE...
Fresh Eggs at the Market
Sparrow Lake Farms in Monroeville, NJ brings fresh eggs, produce and pasture raised chicken to Merchantville's weekly Market Off Centre. They offer customers fresh herbs,...
Week 4: Jack’s Beanstalks
Here's a video update on how the three bean varieties and the pollinator garden along the Wellwood Park tennis courts are progressing after the first month. Several of...
Teach Food Growing Early
If you are lucky - like Merchantville - you have farmer's markets in your area. But that can get very expensive and take time -...
Grow Mushrooms in your Grounds
Mother Earth News shares a great article on how you can simply recycle your own grounds and expect to produce a few pounds of...
MES Sprouts learn about IE
Yesterday, Merchantville School's Dina Turan and her Garden Club third grade 'Sprouts' planted a sensory pollinator garden at the Community Center Garden with Incredible...
Native Plant Sale
Wild Roots New Jersey is a resource and pop-up shop for people who care about environmental sustainability. They write about gardening with native plants, sustainability...
Market Off Centre Opens
Only one more day until the start of a new Merchantville Market Off Centre season. Who’s excited? Here are our farms: Katt Paradise Farm, our longest tenured...
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2026 Haunts of Monsterville Contest
Merchantville's transformation to Monsterville is about to begin! Think you have the most frightful display? Which home or business in Merchantville is worthy of...
33 East Chestnut
Six and a half years ago, this c. 1868 Victorian began a top-to-bottom restoration. Today it's the house you slow down for on the...
Substitute Teachers Needed
Merchantville School is hiring substitute teachers. Substitute Teachers Rates: $150 per full day (5 hours or more). $90 per half day (under 5 hours). Please...
