Storm Water Plant Materials A Resource Guide
Storm Water Plant Materials A Resource Guide
Storm Water Plant Materials A Resource Guide
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Table of Con<br />
ont ent s<br />
Preface 7<br />
Introduction 9<br />
<strong>Storm</strong> <strong>Water</strong> Best Management Practices<br />
Understanding Your Site 11<br />
Soil characteristics<br />
Soil fertility<br />
Topsoil<br />
<strong>Plant</strong> Material Selection 13<br />
Species selection<br />
<strong>Plant</strong> Establishment 17<br />
Seedbed preparation<br />
Seeding rate<br />
Season of seeding<br />
Method of seeding<br />
Mulching<br />
Herbicides<br />
Specific Guidance on <strong>Storm</strong> <strong>Water</strong> BMPs 23<br />
Ponds<br />
Biofiltration systems<br />
Infiltration systems<br />
Appendices<br />
A. Climate data<br />
B. Biofiltration Systems - Vegetal Retardance - Cover Type<br />
C. <strong>Plant</strong> lists<br />
D. Regional plant vendors<br />
E. References<br />
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