by Robyn Silvestri, Executive Director | Sep 8, 2020
**Free Panel Discussion via Zoom** Join us for a panel discussion on how you can incorporate sustainable landscaping to not only protect our waterways, but also to promote biodiversity and healthy regional ecosystems. Our panelists include Dr. Hildur Palsdottir of...
by Robyn Silvestri, Executive Director | May 6, 2020
Want a beautiful yard without all the chemicals? Yes, it’s possible. And it’s good for the Great South Bay too. Join our panelists, Long Island native planting experts Matt Gettinger, Frank Piccininni & Anthony Marinello, for a discussion on how you...
by Marshall Brown | Mar 21, 2020 | Advocacy, Featured, Fixing Habitats, News
Hello all. It’s been a while since I posted. As of January 1st, I’d stepped down as Executive Director after 7 years. I’d turned 60, had my childhood home to renovate and Susie, my autistic / artist sister to attend to, and had some really exciting...
by Marshall Brown | Dec 17, 2019 | Podcast
Go native! In this episode of Water Matters, we are joined by Matt Gettinger of Long Island Natives. As one of the most comprehensive native plant producers in New York, LI Natives is dedicated to growing a wide variety of native species representing the local flora...
by Marshall Brown | Dec 6, 2019 | Podcast
Commercial developers and environmentalists may not seem likely bedfellows but surprisingly there is much common ground when it comes to sustainable development. Listen in to our recent conversation with real estate developer Anthony Bartone of Terwilliger &...