Bayfront Park

A living shoreline at Bayfront park

Summary

The Bayfront Park living shoreline project in Sarasota, Florida covers 150 linear feet of shoreline. Designed by the Sarasota Bay Estuary Program, it is a vegetation-only project that features native plants such as sea oats, beach sunflower, marsh hay cordgrass, seashore paspalum, muhly grass, sand cordgrass, and railroad vine.

Project Details

Location 5 Bayfront Dr, Sarasota, FL 34236
Project Lead Sarasota Bay Estuary Program
Type of Project Vegetation
Materials Native plants
Project Size 150 linear feet

Project Lead/Partners

SBEP

Plantings at Bayfront Park Living Shoreline, Sarasota, FL, Summer, 2015
Plantings at Bayfront Park Living Shoreline, Sarasota, FL, Summer, 2015
A living shoreline at Bayfront park
Plantings at Bayfront Park Living Shoreline with the informational sign, Sarasota, FL, Summer, 2015
Plantings at Bayfront Park Living Shoreline, Sarasota, FL, Summer, 2013
Plantings at Bayfront Park Living Shoreline facing the water, Sarasota, FL, Summer, 2013
Plantings at Bayfront Park Living Shoreline, Sarasota, FL, Summer, 2013
Plantings at Bayfront Park Living Shoreline from the water, Sarasota, FL, Summer, 2013