Have you considered converting open space to meadows in an effort to  reduce maintenance costs?  Does starting a meadow simply mean stop  mowing?  Topic of discussion in this Shop Talk panel will surround open  space management and important considerations for low mow / no mow  operations.  Recorded: May 21, 2020 

We invited a group of industry experts and experienced  park maintenance professionals to share insights and answer questions: 

Kate Ebel, Senior Environmental Scientist, Wildlands Conservancy  

Gary Gimbert, Regional Director of Land Stewardship, Natural Lands 

Derek Dureka, Director of Parks & Recreation, Upper Dublin Township 

Brendan Lederer, Assistant Director, Berks County Parks and Recreation  Department