Merestead Woodland Walk
Merestead’s diverse trees, ferns, mushrooms, wildflowers, and birds are the focus on this stroll down wooded paths.
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Invasive Plants & How You Can Help!
Volunteer and join Parks staff to learn about our local invasive plants and pitch in to manage them.
Merestead Meadow Walk
Merestead has some of the most majestic meadows in Westchester County. Join a gentle walk down the meadow paths and enjoy the birds, grasses, flowers, and more.
Pollinator Literacy Trail
Pick up your booklet in the Welcome Center and connect to the life of pollinators at Lasdon. Enjoy a special self-guided garden tour and scavenger hunt and taste a cool floral drink. The first day of summer is a special chance to celebrate all that is blooming for National Pollinator Week. All ages.
Native Seed Dumpling Workshop
Learn about Hilltop’s Native Plants Program in this seed dumpling workshop; a great hands-on activity to sow native plants that support our local pollinator and insect populations. All seeds are local-ecotype and grown here on the farm. Pre-registration is required; $5 /person.
Our seed dumplings are inspired by the Japanese tradition, Tsuchi Dango, meaning “Earth Dumplings,” a technique of gardening that combines seed with soil to protect against wildlife and support germination.
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