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Marram Grass Planting Workshop – Inch, Co. Kerry
July 2, 2017
Marram Grass, Ammophila arenaria, is the major dune building plant in Ireland. This sand trapping grass can not only help dune systems maintain their positions but reduce blowouts and consolidate areas of loose sands. This practical training workshop will develop skills around; when and how to transplant, sources of supply, correct technique and spacing considerations.
This workshop will take place at Inch Beach on Sunday 2nd July from
Please bring:
- Appropriate clothing for the weather/practical session and sturdy boots.
- A spade/trowel.
- A large bucket