The public was invited to learn how to identify and manage non-native plants without the use of pesticides. Attendees learned… Read More
Category: Environmental Stewardship
JHC Talks Inclusion with Sally Jewell
How can we be more inclusive and engage future generations to be passionate advocates of historic sites and parks?… Read More
Biodiversity Informs Landscape Design
Brisk, rainy weather couldn’t deter JHC members and friends from coming out to the Jay Estate on the first day… Read More
Emma Hanratty and Caroline Walalch Honored as Park Heroes by NY State
Parks & Trails New York, the leading statewide parks and trails advocacy organization, recently announced the winners of its biennial… Read More
NYS Parks Comm. Rose Harvey Visits Jay Estate
Top photo, L-R – Carol Clark, Prof. Nick Robinson, Commissioner Rose Harvey, Ruth Pierpont and Suzanne Clary The John Jay… Read More
Inspiration and Information Sprout at Seeds to Schools Workshop
(Photo credit – Suzanne Clary/Jay Heritage Center) From the Rye Record More than 60 teachers, school administrators, parent volunteers, business… Read More
The Garden Club of America, Zone III (NYS) Tour & Talk & Awards
Enthusiastic delegates from 22 New York State chapters of the Garden Club of America (GCA) were in Westchester this week…. Read More
1st Annual Hort Lunch Brings Out Boots & Blooms before the Blizzard
Just one day before historic blizzard Nemo hit… Read More
Oversight of Jay Property transferred to Jay Heritage Center
County, state to transfer oversight of John Jay property to nonprofit 05 October 2012, 3:33 pm by Cara Matthews for the Journal… Read More
Sustainable Landscape Weekend, June 15 and 16, 2012
Photo of Jay Meadow and ha ha overgrown with invasive species in 2009 On June 15 and 16, the Jay… Read More