Hilltop Hanover Farm & Environmental Center Stewardship Conference

Tri-State Events

Sponsored By: Hilltop Hanover Farm & Environmental Center

Save the Date! - March 10*
Restoring the Living Landscape Together:Lower Hudson Stewardship Conference

Westchester County Center White Plains, NY
Tuesday, Mar 10 from 9 am to 3:30 pm EDT

Join fellow professionals for a day of learning, coalition building, and workshops centered around ecological restoration work.

Hosted by Westchester County Parks, Local 59 Plant Network, Lower Hudson Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management, Society for Ecological Restoration, Friends of Hilltop Hanover Farm & Environmental Center, Friends of Lasdon Public Gardens, Soil and Water Conservation District of Westchester County, Planting Westchester, Plan It Wild and more.

Keynote Tony Hiss, author of “Rescuing the Planet: Protecting Half the Land to Heal the Earth”

Topics to include

Presentations from organizations operating in our region and coalition building opportunities
Native Plant Supply Chain - updates from regional seed hubs
Forest Pest and Pathogen Monitoring and Management Updates (Beech Leaf Disease and Hemlock Woolly Adelgid)
Deer exclusion strategies
Planning and Permitting Strategies and Updates: How to Get Your Projects off the Ground

Agenda to be finalized.
Continuing Education Credits pending for SER-CERP, NYS-DEC Pesticide Applicator, LA-CES, ISA
Coffee and lunch provided.

***Snow Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2026**