Residents at Piper's Landing Yacht and Country Club in Martin County are planting 6,000 mangroves to restore a mangrove island next to their marina that erosion has slowly destroyed. The community spent two years cultivating the red and white mangroves in an on-site nursery before beginning the planting work in the St. Lucie River
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