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The Forest Below: Underwater Grass Planting Along the Potomac
Dozens of volunteers were in the water at Mason Neck State Park this past weekend.

Underwater grasses are an important ingredient in the life of the Chesapeake Bay watershed, and an estimated 20 percent of the bay's 400,000 acres of underwater grasses are left. On Saturday, dozens of local volunteers with the Chesapeake Bay Foundation planted wild celery at a planting site near the Potomac River shoreline at .
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