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Owner-led restoration at 37 Beckles Road to remove invasives, applicant seeks NHESP input on burning plan

Falmouth Conservation Commission · October 23, 2024
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Wilkinson Ecological Design proposed a 5,600 sq ft coastal-bank restoration at 37 Beckles Road with 32 native shrubs and herbaceous plantings; because of tight access the team proposed burning invasive debris subject to Natural Heritage (NHESP) approval and local fire‑department permissions, and the commission continued the matter to Nov. 13 to await NHESP feedback.

Ian Peach of Wilkinson Ecological Design presented a voluntary ecological restoration plan for 37 Beckles Road that proposes roughly 5,600 square feet of coastal-bank restoration on a heavily invaded slope. Peach said field conditions show up to 90% invasive cover in places and identified native indicator species in pockets that support a more diverse planting…

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