The Gardener supports the landscape maintenance occurring at the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden (Abby Garden) and Eyrie Terrace. This position, at times, will collaborate with other staff to accomplish projects throughout the Land and Garden Preserve. This position reports to the Abby Garden Manager. This is a 9-month (1560 hours/year) position with benefits. Weekend and evening shifts may be required during the Abby Garden’s nine-week visitor season.
Field Steward 1 works on all Solano Land Trust properties (nine properties totaling over 11,600 acres). Field Steward 1 helps to control weeds, to maintain water infrastructure including troughs and restoration irrigation systems, and to maintain trail, with other duties as assigned. Field Steward 1 works under the direction of the Field Operations Manager, and may be called upon to work on restoration projects or to assist in vegetation monitoring. Field Steward 1 works in close coordination with other Lands Team staff.
Bill and Anne Trabucco loved the idea of living off the grid, somewhere quiet and remote. They’re passionate about farming and were thrilled when they found a place with over 700 acres near the South Yuba River State Park in California.
The California desert is a strange and beautiful place. Working to keep it that way is the Mojave Desert Land Trust, which recently reached a milestone of conserving 100,000 acres since its founding 15 years ago.
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Moon rise over the Chuckwalla Bench, an Area of Critical Environmental Concern. / Photo by Emmalyn Snead
Law Offices of Robin Jepsen (formerly Law Offices of Zad Leavy & Robin Jepsen) is a small California law firm focusing on real estate transactions with conservation outcomes since 1994, including advising land trusts in connection with the purchase and sale of fee title and conservation easem
At the heart of one of California’s most scenic stretches of coastline in Big Sur, the Esselen Tribe of Monterey County has regained its first ancestral homelands since it was displaced by the Spanish four centuries ago.
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Lupines bloom on Adler Range in Big Sur, California. Western Rivers Conservancy purchased the historic property and returned it to the Esselen Tribe. / Photo by Doug Steakley
