Autumn – the leaves are turning gold and red and brown and falling to the ground. In some of the higher altitude parks the snows are accumulating, while the critters are getting ready for their long winter’s nap. Let’s take a look and see what’s been going on at Jeffco Open Space these last two […]
Inside this issue: Stewardship Academy 2022; Conservation Awards; South Table Solar; Mt. Tom Conservation Area; Forest Management; Courtesy Signs; OSAC Notes Download your copy of the September 2022 newsletter here
Don’t waste this opportunity! SLASH collections are winding down. Oct 6th through Oct 9th, SLASH will be at the Rainbow Hills Foothills Fire Station, 28812 Rainbow Hill Road, Golden. SLASH will wind up the season at Blue Mountain Open Space, 1.5 miles west of the intersection of Coal Creek Canyon Rd (Hwy-72) and Hwy-93. SLASH […]
PLAN Jeffco Academy Presents: Stewardship of Open Lands Join us for our full-day Stewardship Academy. Learn how open space conservation started in Jefferson County, why such lands are important, and increase your understanding, appreciation, and stewardship of open lands. PLAN Jeffco was the driving force behind development of the outstanding Jefferson County Open Space Program […]
PLAN Jeffco Academy Presents: Stewardship of Open Lands Join us for our full-day Stewardship Academy. Learn how open space conservation started in Jefferson County, why such lands are important, and increase your understanding, appreciation, and stewardship of open lands. PLAN Jeffco was the driving force behind development of the outstanding Jefferson County Open Space Program […]
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It’s the end of Summer 2022, and what a summer it’s been! So much has happened, from the last report on JCOS happenings until now. Let’s take a look and see what’s been going on at Jeffco Open Space this summer… KNOW BEFORE YOU GO The “Know Before You Go” rule is the most basic […]
Spring has sprung – finally! It’s been a delicious mixture of warm, dry spring days and a retreat back into wintery weather, but neither rain nor snow nor dead of night (?) will stop our courageous Open Space Teams. It’s been a busy couple of months, so let’s see what they’ve been up to… Beaver […]
What is SLASH? Slash is debris from nature, such as tree limbs, prunings and pine needles. If not removed, slash can add to potential fire hazards on your property. The importance of mitigating and preparing your property for wildfire cannot be overstated – and again this year, Jefferson County is your partner in this effort. […]
What has Jeffco Open Space been up to since we saw them last? 2022 Seasonal Wildlife Closures In Effect As Of February 1 Each year Jeffco Open Space uses seasonal wildlife closures at the parks to protect species at sensitive times in their life cycles. This year’s seasonal wildlife closures affect numerous Jeffco Open Space […]