Beyond the Trail

Spring is here, and that means it’s time for the popular Native Plant Sale at Ruffner Mountain Greenhouse! Warmer temperatures, longer days, and seasonal rains make spring the perfect time to add native plants to your landscape.

Jefferson County Greenways team gains vital certifications for safe and effective fire management in conservation efforts.

The Jefferson County Greenways Commission Welcomes La Fran D. Marks as first ever Jefferson County Parks Superintendent with Amy Conyers joining as Deputy Superintendent. “In a first for Jefferson County, we are thrilled to have the addition of Fran and Amy, whose combined veteran leadership skills will amplify the overall park experience," says Carlee Sanford, Executive Director for Jefferson County Greenways.