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Commission highlights 'No Mow' pollinator campaign video and urges residents to delay spring mowing
Summary
Commission members reviewed a social-media video promoting the 'No Mow' initiative and heard from Dr. Corey Purcell, who said allowing lawns to grow a few extra weeks benefits pollinators, reduces watering and can improve soil health. Staff will continue outreach ahead of spring.
Members of the Webster Groves Sustainability Commission described the outreach behind a local 'No Mow' (NoMo) initiative and highlighted a short promotional video that has drawn strong engagement on social media.
"This small change can make a surprisingly big difference for pollinators and other beneficial insects," Dr. Corey Purcell said in the video, which the commission credited to text by a committee member…
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