Planting Fields is a spectacular 409-acre public garden located on the north shore of Long Island. Our former Gold Coast estate features specimen trees, ornamental shrubs, herbaceous plantings, 1 acre of display and production greenhouses, historic buildings and a 65 room Tudor revival mansion. The arboretum features one of the most comprehensive woody plant collections in the Northeast.
Grounds Maintenance:
Number Available: 5
Application Deadline: April 1st , 2013
Duration: 10-12 weeks
Compensation: $10.57/hr plus housing
Greenhouse Intern: 1
Application Deadline: February 1st , 2013
Duration: Flexible Starting Date, 6 Month duration
Compensation: $10.57/hr plus housing
Housing: Each student is assigned a room in our dormitory complex located in the beautiful Haybarn. Amenities include heating and air conditioning, a common kitchen, lounge, cable television, and a washer and dryer.
Contact: Vincent Simeone, Director
Telephone: 516-922-8601
Fax: 516-922-8610
Email: Vincent.Simeone@parks.ny.gov
Website: www.plantingfields.org