10. Sheep Help With Landscaping
In many New York City parks, animals have been brought in to help maintain the landscape. On Governors Island, those four-legged helpers are sheep. These natural landscapers help to gently remove unwanted invasive species in the Hammock Grove area of the island. Their waste can even be used as fertilizer for the trees.
Governors Island Tour
Explore more hidden gems and little-known secrets of Governors Island on our upcoming walking tour!
Next, check out Governors Island’s Haunted Basketball Court and Governors Island Camping Experience Allows you to Sleep Under the Stars
This article was written by Anne Guerra