Brick MUA To Host Free Event On Pollinator Gardens

The Brick Township Reservoir (Photo courtesy Daniel Nee, Brick ShoreBeat)

BRICK – The Brick Township Municipal Utilities Authority (MUA) will be hosting a free event for the public on August 19, 10:30-11:30 a.m., at the Brick Reservoir. The topic of discussion will be pollinator gardens and native plants.

This event is part of the Brick MUA’s “Weekend at the Reservoir” educational program, which focuses on local water resources and conservation.

Pamela Almeida of the Jersey Shore Chapter of the Native Plant Society and founder of Endangered Wings will be present to talk about creating pollinator gardens and what they do to protect threatened species and improve water quality. Almeida will also discuss native plants, which also improve water quality.

This event is free. Registration is required. To register, please contact Shari Kondrup at 732-701-4282 or skondrup@brickmua.com.