[APWG] NEWS: Beach returns to its roots
Olivia Kwong
plant at plantconservation.org
Mon Nov 26 10:06:46 CST 2007
http://www.dailybreeze.com/news/articles/11801651.html
Beach returns to its roots
The ice plant that has covered the bluffs along The Strand in Manhattan
Beach is being replaced with plants that are native to the area.
By Andrea Woodhouse
Staff Writer
Turns out, ice plant, while definitely lush and vibrant, is only green in
color.
So volunteers are busy replacing some of the stubborn succulents covering
Manhattan Beach's coastal bluff with more environmentally friendly native
dune plants that will use less water and help stop soil erosion.
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