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Resident urges Weston to protect pollinators as monarchs near federal listing
Summary
A Weston resident asked the Parks and Recreation Committee to set aside non-working parcels and park edges for native plants and milkweed as the monarch butterfly faces federal threatened-species protection.
Barbara Bolton, a Weston resident, told the Parks and Recreation Committee she has certified her yard as a National Wildlife Federation wildlife habitat and urged the village to take small steps to protect pollinators, including planting native species and milkweed.
Bolton said the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed listing the monarch butterfly as threatened under the Endangered Species…
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