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Roughly 300 volunteers are signed up to plant a record 12,000 sea oats Saturday, starting at 7 a.m. on Anna Maria Island’s ...
Planting dune grass will help prevent erosion on the new property. Laketown purchased a 3.17 acre parcel on Jan. 11 to expand Laketown Beach. News Sports Entertainment Calendar Opinion Advertise ...
LAKETOWN TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Although beach-goers have gone away, workers at Laketown Township Beach continue to play. Workers from Olde Paths Inc. of Holland began planting dune grass in a sand ...
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and the Town Board announce that the Town will host a fall ‘Dune Day’ initiative on Sunday, Oct. 13, at TOBAY Beach, beginning at 10 a.m. The dune ...
Oyster Bay officials and volunteers at TOBAY Beach. (Photo courtesy of the Town of Oyster Bay) Hundreds of volunteers of all ages joined with Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino ...
Shortly after, American beach grass, native to the East Coast and Great Lakes, debuted along the Clatsop Peninsula near the mouth of the Columbia River. By the 1950s, nonnative beach grasses had ...
OCEAN CITY — Monica Perri didn’t plan on spending her morning on the beach Saturday, Oct. 25, but a dune grass planting caught her eye as she cruised the Ocean ...
Without the unsung hero that is beach grass, there'd likely be no dune left today. Jacobs says that's because of how this little plant grows. JACOBS: The roots - they overlap.
SEA ISLE CITY – Volunteers are needed to help clean Sea Isle City’s beaches and dunes on Saturday, Oct. 15 from 10 a.m. to noon, during the Sea Isle City ...
For this is a tale of two beach grasses — not one. That’s right! American beachgrass ( Ammophila breviligulata) is another dune forming grass that was introduced and now grows prolifically ...