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This year’s turnip harvest at Sugar Hill Farm. All produce we raise is donated to the Food Bank for

Westchester.

Turnip Harvest

Cardinal Flowers

Planting native cardinal flowers at Pound Ridge Land Conservancy’s Armstrong Preserve

Curtis Instruments

WLT staffers test drive an electric vehicle owned by Curtis Instruments, our neighbors in Mt. Kisco

Dent Corn

Heirloom dent corn is milled into cornmeal for Food Bank for Westchester

Trees for Tribs

Saplings planted through Watershed Agricultural Council’s ‘Trees for Tribs’ program are measured and monitored at Hunter Brook Preserve

Quest

If you haven’t done the Quest at Hunter Brook Preserve, you’re missing out. Fun for all ages.

Leon Levy Preserve

Town Supervisor Peter Parsons along with Shelby White, trustee of The Jerome Levy Foundation break ground for parking access at Leon Levy Preserve

NY Botanical Garden

New York Botanical Garden’s Dr. Scott Mori shows WLT’s Candace Schafer botanical samples taken this summer at the Westchester Wilderness Walk/Zofnass Family Preserve

WWW/Zofnass Family PreserveNew York Botanical Gardens researchers conduct an inventory of the mosses and lichens on the Westchester Wilderness Walk/Zofnass Family Preserve

Invasive Strike Force

Invasive species on display during the Invasives Strike Force training at Sugar Hill Farm with New York New Jersey Trails Conference volunteers

Invasives Training

NYNJTC volunteers put their training on invasive species into action.

Invasives Training

NYNJTC volunteers put their training on invasive species into action.

Invasives Training

NYNJTC’s Dr. Linda Rohleder leads a seminar on invasive plant species

Otter Creek

WLT staffers join colleagues from The Nature Conservancy at Otter Creek Preserve in Mamaroneck

Hudson Ramble

WLT board member & Westchester Wilderness Walk creator, Paul Zofnass, leads hikers on the trails as part of the Hudson River Ramble

Volunteers

Volunteers from Regeneron pitch in at Sugar Hill Farm

Food Bank

Visitors from Food Bank for Westchester tour the fields at Sugar Hill Farm

Sugar Hill Farm Potatoes

Digging up new potatoes

Hunter Brook Preserve

Blue Star Youth Movement—a program of Something Good in the World—hikes the Hunter Brook Preserve in Yorktown

Food Bank for Westchester

Food Bank for Westchester’s Doug DeCandia uses traditional techniques to thresh the dried bean crop at Sugar Hill Farm

Conservation Cafe

The latest Conservation Café series at Pace University highlighted the presence of radioactive gas in our local pipelines

Hudson Ramble

A band of merry hikers at Westchester Wilderness Walk/Zofnass Family Preserve

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