Floyd Bennet Field Beach Grass Harvesting

Friday, February 27, 2026

10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.

Join the NYC Parks Stewardship team and staff at the Greenbelt Native Plant Center while we harvest beach grass for the upcoming spring season! We will be harvesting bare-root plant material from the Greenbelt Native Plant Center production plots to replant into dune restoration projects. Volunteers should dress in clothes that can get dirty, close-toed shoes, and warm layers.

Location

Floyd Bennett Field Gardening

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Cost

Free

Registration

Registration Required

Contact Email

stewardship@parks.nyc.gov

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