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Resident urges ‘rewilding’ at Creek Ridge Park to support pollinators and reduce mowing
Summary
A sustainability committee member asked the Parks Board to consider converting a portion of Creek Ridge Park into native meadow and milkweed plantings to support monarch butterflies and reduce routine mowing.
Price Frozan, a member of the Farmers Branch sustainability committee, told the Parks and Recreation Board during the citizen comment period that a sparsely used area of Creek Ridge Park should be considered for “rewilding” with native grasses and milkweed.
“My comment is a little bit on that same name, but just a little bit different. In, Farmers Branch, we have a park called Creek Ridge Park on Webb Chapel… it is fairly good size. It is also quite inaccessible,” Frozan said, and suggested planting native…
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