Conservation board weighs pollinator-pathway support and potential town-code changes
Members discussed how to encourage pollinator-friendly plantings while avoiding unintended increases in invasive species; the board agreed it can prepare recommendations for town-code changes or guidance documents for homeowners and the planning board.
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The conservation board discussed the pollinator pathway program and how intentional native-plant gardens intersect with town code enforcement for property maintenance. Members agreed that an intentional pollinator garden differs from an unmaintained lawn full of invasive species, and they explored whether the board should draft recommended language for the town code or provide education and guidance for residents.
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