Decision not to mow in some public spaces until the end of the seed-producing period will allow seeds an additional month to reach maturity.
by Peta Brom, Daily MaverickCape Town allowing spring wildflowers to bloom in city parks vital for biodiversity by Peta Brom, Daily Maverick August 26, 2022 With the coming of spring, displays of flowers in parks in Cape Town can easily rival the famous daisies of Namaqualand. This is because the City of Cape Town stops mowing in spring, and mowing will start even later this year.
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