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Pledge Status

Active

Pledge Date

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Program Year

2026

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Warrenton

Warrenton, MO

Brandon Lang

Alderman

Pledge Summary

Warrenton missouri is a rural community located an hour from St.Louis along I-70. We are looking into starting a community garden and plant flowering trees. As an alderman I am taking the pledge

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Action Items Committed for 2026

Communications and Convening

  • Engage with community garden groups and urge them to plant native milkweeds and nectar-producing plants.
  • Engage with city parks and recreation, public works, sustainability, and other relevant staff to identify opportunities to revise and maintain mowing programs and milkweed / native nectar plant planting programs.
  • Engage with developers, planners, landscape architects, and other community leaders and organizers engaged in planning processes to identify opportunities to create monarch habitat.

Program and Demonstration Gardens

  • Plant or maintain a monarch and pollinator-friendly demonstration garden at City Hall or another prominent or culturally significant community location.

Systems Change

  • Increase the percentage of native plants, shrubs and trees that must be used in city landscaping ordinances and encourage use of milkweed, where appropriate.