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We all can be part of the Solution ! Changing how we look at the land based on a greater understanding. wq-ppt2-03

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We all can be part of the Solution!

• Changing how we look at the land based on a greater

understanding.

wq-ppt2-03

Native Shoreline Restorations

Reduce Runoff

Habitat Less

Erosion Less

Fertilizer Natural Beauty

Look at What you Have

Existing Conditions

Soils

Vegetation

Geology Hydrology

Use

Regulations

Plan Your Strategy

Site Preparation

Planting Maintenance

Tips for a Successful Restoration

Times of Low Water are Best

Use Aquatic Safe Herbicide

for Turf Removal

Use a Custom Mix of Grasses

and Wildflowers

Coir Mats and Rolls Provide

Protection

Seedlings Provide Faster

Results

Monitor and Repair

Using Hardwood Mulch/Seedlings

More formal landscape appearance

Less weed competition

Greater acceptance by neighbors

Pros More costly than seeding

More watering initially

Requires hand weeding

Cons

Using Seed Mixtures

Saves Money

Establishment Monitoring

Informal natural appearance

Pros High Weed Competition Initially

What Will the Neighbor’s Think??

Informal natural appearance

Cons

Lake Jennie - June 2010

Big Swan Lake Native Restoration

Beckville Church Native Restoration

After Spray and Grubbing

Lake Washington

Spring Lake

Lake Jennie

Little Waverly lake