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Cottonwood Heights to use goat herd for lawn maintenance
What happened
The City of Cottonwood Heights temporarily closed Ferguson Off-Leash Park for about a week in October to use a herd of goats for managing invasive weeds and overgrowth. The park is expected to reopen on October 18.
Timeline
- ABC 4 Cottonwood Heights to use goat herd for lawn maintenance
- KJZZ Cottonwood Heights employs goats to manage weed control at Ferguson Park
- KUTV 2News Cottonwood Heights employs goats to manage weed control at Ferguson Park
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Cottonwood Heights employs goats to manage weed control at Ferguson Park
— Cottonwood Heights has temporarily closed Ferguson Off-Leash Park for about a week in October as a herd of goats works to remove invasive weeds. The city chose goats as a natural, pesticide-free method for managing…