Mercy’s Meadow – A STAR Neighbor in Action

Mercy and Tim are members of the Stony Brook STAR Neighborhood and have been converting the majority of their yard into a meadow. We recently visited Mercy’s Meadow to learn […]
Guyot Walk Restoration Project

The Guyot Walk is a hidden gem of natural serenity located in the center of Princeton. The path is named for a former Princeton resident, Arnold Guyot (pronounced ghee-YO), who taught geology […]
Take Part in the Sustainable Yard Challenge!

Throughout the month of April, add your yard to one of two maps – or both! We will track Princeton’s progress on both maps and share the final tally at […]
Ways to keep your old trash can out of the landfill
As the Municipal trash program transitions to a cart-based automated system, we wanted to share 5 low-effort ways to reuse and re-home your old trash cans so they don’t end […]
All our latest composting content in one place
We’ve been talking a lot about composting recently. Here’s all our content in one place! How the SP team likes to compost 5 ways to manage your food waste in […]
How to Start Composting in Princeton
So you want to start composting but aren’t sure where to start? There are 5 main ways to manage your food waste currently in Princeton. We’ll outline each one and […]
Sustainable Landscapers Resource List
We are creating a new list of Sustainable Landscapers* that will be featured on our website and promoted to the community. If you would like to be included on this […]
Certify Your Yard
Showcase your sustainable yard with these certification programs. River-Friendly Ensure your property is River-Friendly through the Watershed Institute. Complete their easy survey and meet 75% of the qualifications to be […]
Changing the Landscape: 2022 Year in Review
2022 was an unbe-leaf-able year for Sustainable Princeton’s Changing the Landscape Campaign. From native plants to electric landscaping equipment, the campaign raised awareness and educated community members about sustainable landscaping […]
My Quick Home Energy Check-Up
By Lisa Nicolaison Have you heard about PSE&G’s Quick Home Energy Check-Ups (QHEC)? With winter on its way, I decided to schedule a free check-up for my home and learn […]