Affiliations
Homegrown National Park
National Wildlife Fund Certified Wildlife Habitat
NOFA Accredited Organic Land Care Professionals (AOLCP)
The Accredited Organic Land Care Professional credential is earned through successful completion of NOFA's accreditation course, demonstrating advanced training and knowledge in the importance of using standards-based organic landscaping services. AOLCPs are committed to upholding the NOFA's standards for proper land care practices and organic land management.
Association of Professional Landscape Designers (APLD)
The Association of Professional Landscape Designers is dedicated to advancing the profession of landscape design and promoting the recognition of landscape designers as qualified and dedicated professionals. APLD encourages all members to adhere to a code of professional standards, to actively participate in continuing education, and to be current with state-of-the-art developments and trends throughout the field.
Ecological Landscape Alliance (ELA
Founded in 1991, the Ecological Landscape Alliance is a nonprofit, member-based organization made up of professionals, businesses, and proactive community members who believe in using landscape practices that are environmentally safe and beneficial. ELA advocates for environmentally-responsible stewardship of land and natural resources in landscaping and horticultural practices of both professionals and the public. Through education, collaboration, and networking, ELA promotes the design, installation, and maintenance of landscapes that are guided by a knowledge of and respect for natural ecosystems.
Bedford 2020 Healthy Yards Program
Community engagement, education, and the creation of grassroots support for climate change projects have been the focus of Bedford 2020 since its creation in 2010. This organization works to make a difference through various community programs, including the Healthy Yards program. The commitment of Healthy Yards is to help people change from harmful yard practices, which produce greenhouse gases and endanger wildlife, to healthy yard practices that do exactly the opposite.
Rye Healthy Yards Program (RHYP)
The Rye Healthy Yard Program seeks to promote awareness about the health and environmental benefits of using natural landscaping practices in our community, and encourages the transformation of local yards into natural, open spaces that are healthy for all.
Best of Houzz Service for 2017 & 2018
Every year, Houzz honors the landscape professionals whose work is the most highly-rated on Houzz with the prestigious Best of Houzz award. Green Jay Landscape Design is proud to have received this honor for two consecutive years in 2017 and 2018.
New York Botanical Garden Landscape Design Certificate
Green Jay Landscape Design is proud to have upgraded our professional knowledge through completion of the New York Botanical Garden's prestigious Landscape Design Certificate Program, which provides participants with countless skills to prepare them for creative careers as landscape designers. Licensed by the NY State Department of Education, this program is recognized as both high quality and career oriented.
Connecticut Association for Wetland Scientists (CAWS)
Connecticut Association for Wetland Scientists was established in 1997 to promote the profession and understanding of wetland science in Connecticut and to support public interest in order to advance the best interests of the industry and those involved.
American Rainwater Catchment Systems Association (ARCSA)
American Rainwater Catchment Systems Association is a membership-based organization that works to provide resources and information on rainwater and stormwater collection to promote the advancement of rainwater conservation and to work with government at all levels in promoting rainwater and stormwater management.
Dun & Bradstreet
For nearly two centuries, Dun & Bradstreet has helped customers and partners accelerate growth and improve performance through the power of data and analytics.
Better Business Bureau
BBB maintains Business Reviews on more than 4.5 million businesses and rates them based on complaint histories, responsiveness to customers, licensing, legal and government action, and other factors. Only Accredited Businesses that meet the BBB Code of Business Practices are permitted to display the BBB logo in their marketing and place of business.
Federated Conservationists of Westchester County (FCWC)
Founded in 1965, FCWC envisions a county in which an environmental ethic defines and shapes all public and private decisions. Their mission is to provide leadership that educates about environmental issues, advocates sound decision making, and unifies groups and individuals to protect and preserve Westchester's environment and address climate change.
Environmental Irrigation Systems, Partner Contractor
Environmental Irrigation Systems is a full-service automatic underground sprinkler systems company specializing in design, installation, and service for New York and surrounding areas. Environmental Irrigation Systems has been a recognized name in the irrigation systems and automatic underground sprinkler systems industry for over 20 years, and Green Jay Landscape Design is proud to be affiliated with them as a Partner Contractor.
Audubon Bird-Friendly Yard
The National Audubon Society protects birds and the places they need, today and tomorrow, throughout the Americas using science, advocacy, education, and on-the-ground conservation.
Ramblin Jackson
Ramblin Jackson delivers new customers to landscapers & Green Industry businesses through done-for-you website design, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), and branding.
Low-Impact Development, General Contracting, Residential Sustainable Stewardship, and More
We specialize in regenerative landscape design and full-service installation. As general contractors, we can work with multiple architects, engineers, and specialty contractors to complete complex projects. Take a closer look at what we can do for you:
Landscape Design
Our ecological landscape design and eco consulting services result in exceptional outdoor spaces that meet your vision for your landscape while supporting the natural world. Visit our Landscape Design page for more information.
Native Gardens
We prioritize using native plants in all of our garden designs. Whether you’re looking for a pollinator garden, a wildflower meadow, a permaculture landscape, or new foundation plantings, our seasoned designers can craft your naturalistic landscape.
Landscape Installation & Site Development
We build what we design. From initial site development to crafting custom landscape features, we focus on quiet installations following the Sustainable SITES Initiative.
Artistic Stonework & Hardscape
We can install a variety of hardscaping ranging from natural stone walkways, paths and steps to patios and retaining walls.
Stormwater Management & Drainage
Erosion control is essential for the protection of your soil, plants, buildings, and hardscaping. Our stormwater management solutions include bioswales, rain gardens, dry streams, and more, customized to the needs of your property.
Organic Sod and Turf
From soil remediation to compost and sod installation, we can reinvigorate a tired yard and create a healthy natural space for you and your family to enjoy.
Irrigation, Lighting & Sound
We partner with quality irrigation system providers for design and installation based on planting zones to maximize water conservation and efficiency. We can add custom lighting and sound to further enhance your outdoor living space.
Driveways
We’ll coordinate driveway resurfacing and stone driveways with our Preferred Partners in the Westchester County, New York area to help you create a welcoming entrance to your home.
Tree Services
Ensure the trees on your property are healthy and contributing to the ecosystem. We can plant new ones for you or remove those that are sick, damaged, or threatening to interfere with buildings or underground cables.
Setting the Standard for Ecologically Responsible Landscaping Companies in Westchester County, NY, and the Tri-State Area
We offer regenerative design and ecological restoration in the Eco-Region 59, the Northeast Coastal Zone, which includes communities in Westchester County, New York, and within an approximate 50-mile radius of White Plains. Below is a selection of the towns we work in. For a more detailed list, visit our Service Area page:
Westchester County, New York
- Bedford, New York (including Bedford Hills)
- Chappaqua, New York
- Croton-on-Hudson, New York
- Dobbs Ferry, New York
- Hastings-on-Hudson, New York
- Katonah, New York
- Irvington, New York
- Larchmont, New York
- Lewisboro, New York
- Mamaroneck, New York
- Pound Ridge, New York
- Rye, New York
- Scarsdale, New York
- South Salem, New York
Bergen County, New Jersey
Essex County, New Jersey
Fairfield County, Connecticut
- Fairfield County
- Greenwich, Connecticut (and surrounding neighborhoods)
- Darien, Connecticut
- New Canaan, Connecticut
- Ridgefield, Connecticut
Putnam County, New York
Expand Your Knowledge and Earn Competitive Pay as You Work to Create Beautiful, Sustainable Landscapes
We offer excellent career opportunities for passionate, hardworking professionals who have a love of nature and a desire to work outdoors. Expand your knowledge and grow as a landscaping expert with paid training and education, as you help us improve the environment and encourage interaction with the natural world. Visit our Careers page to learn more and apply today.
