The Dune Ecosystem
Date: May 31, 2025
Time: Presentation 9am-10am CST :: Stewardship 10:30am-12:30pm
Location:
Presentation 2400 Oriole Trail, Long Beach, IN :: Stewardship Duneland Beach at stop 32
Learn what can be done to help dune areas thrive and how to tackle big issues like Phragmites australis which are running rampant and destroying properties. Dune grass is not the only option and wildlife needs more abundance to live, habitat havens are the solution.
There will be an educational presentation to start at the public safety building with parking followed by hands on stewardship of Duneland Beach at stop 32.
Jack Pizzo, MS, PLA, ASLA, CPBM, ICN is the Principal of The Pizzo Group. Founded in 1988, Pizzo Habitat Restoration is one of the Midwest’s largest ecological restoration firms. The firm has earned over 170 awards. Jack is a published author and serves on multiple boards for conservation organizations and prescribed fire groups. Learn more at WeRestoreNature.com
