These beautiful fields have a long agricultural history and
Harding Land Trust continues to grow hay on 24 acres of this property to support
local equine operations. The hayfields are not harvested until mid-July to allow
grassland nesting birds to fledge. There property also contains forested wetlands,
wet meadow and warm season grassland. These warm season grasses serve to
protect and attract species of upland ground nesting birds.
Harding Land Trust continues to grow hay on 24 acres of this property to support
local equine operations. The hayfields are not harvested until mid-July to allow
grassland nesting birds to fledge. There property also contains forested wetlands,
wet meadow and warm season grassland. These warm season grasses serve to
protect and attract species of upland ground nesting birds.
Grantor Name: Peter H.B. Frelinghuysen
Location: James Street, Harding Township, NJ
Date acquired: 1997
Size: 42.88 Acres
Public access: Access is limited to bird watching and nature observation. No bicycles or motorized vehicles. Dogs must be on a leash.
Parking: Parking along James Street. Wexford Lane is a private road and
no parking is permitted.
