Exciting news for Cates Farm Park! We’re pleased to announce that several park areas have been designated as no-mow zones. This decision is more than just letting the grass grow—it’s a vital step for our environment, especially in our growing city. Here’s why this choice matters: — Biodiversity Boost: These no-mow areas will become safe havens for pollinators like bees and butterflies, which are essential for thriving ecosystems. — Natural Habitats: By allowing native plants to flourish, we’re creating habitats for various wildlife while promoting a healthy and balanced environment. — Soil Health: Longer grasses help prevent soil erosion and improve soil health, making our park more resilient to changes. — Natural Beauty: Embracing natural growth and encouraging wildflowers to grow will make a stunning addition to our beautiful park. Every year you will notice more colorful flowers coming back to the landscape. Next time you visit, take a moment to appreciate these flourishing areas ...