June 24, 2020 Braintree Conservation Committee Meeting Minutes

Braintree CC Meeting of 24 June 2020

 

Attendees: Paul Shriver, Gina Logan, Linda Morse,

 

Convened at 7:10 pm

 

Minutes of 27 May were approved unanimously.

 

Linda and Tom Cooch worked at the Thayer Brook area pulling chervil and knotweed. The carpeting has been successful in suppressing growth. Much remains to be done.

 

  • Next workday Monday 13th or Tuesday 14th We’ll check in over the weekend and reschedule if it’s forecast for rain or >90.

 

Pollinator talk?

  • Paul talked to Jenny Davis about a follow-on to their backyard bee planting.
  • By Zoom, aim for August. Possible dates on the 19th and 26th of August.
  • Speaker before a date… Linda will dig up her names from Vermont ANR.

 

Solar array at the old gravel pit  – We’re waiting to hear from the SB

 

Adjourned at 7:56

 

Next meeting: 22 July 2020 at 7 pm by Zoom

 

/s/ Joan Richmond-Hallan