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A Very Big Deal
Continue readingThe 216-acre Seminary of the Immaculate Conception has been a part of Lloyd Harbor history for centuries. We are very pleased to announce that this incredible natural area filled with mature forest, wetlands and meadows will become a permanent part of our community’s future.
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Growing Healthy Communities Through Food and Gardening
Continue readingNorth Shore Land Alliance and Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County have teamed up to provide health and wellness programs for youth and adults at our Roosevelt Community Garden.
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Grasslands Symposium Highlights Long Island’s Grassland Restoration Efforts
Continue readingGrasslands Symposium highlighted the significant work occurring on Long Island to protect and establish grasslands, as well as ways we can grow more biodiverse landscapes.
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Wawapek Greenhouse Restoration and Native Seed Propagation
Continue readingThanks to a $50,000 grant from the Gerry Charitable Trust, the restoration of the Wawapek greenhouse began last year. This fall, with the help of our volunteers, we’ve been collecting native wildflower and grass seeds from our preserves to propagate in the greenhouse.
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Land Conservation Seminar Featuring Ellen Fred
Thursday, April 18th, 9:30 AM – Join us for two in-depth discussions on conservation easements, tailored for land conservation and landowners. -
Spring Stroll Through Shu Swamp Preserve
Saturday, April 20th, 11:00 AM – Enjoy Shu Swamp’s natural beauty through an exploration of its spring ephemerals, a history of the property and more. -
Earth Day Activities
Saturday, April 27th, 10:00 AM – Volunteers will help clean up the Roosevelt Community Garden or the Roosevelt Preserve. Advance registration required.