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\ Maintenance Keniiircment!i Mn/DOT Scciiinf( Manual 200} (Pa^c }4) Ccncral Seed Mixtures 240, 250 and 280 Year I Maintenance after Sprint; «»■ Karly Summer Seeding: 1) Mowing during early Fall may be necessary if weed infeslalion or sliading becomes a |)rol>Icm. 2) Weed C.’ontrol - mowing should help control annual weeds. Spot spray thistles etc. 3) If plants arc growing slowly, you can apply fertili/cr (20-10-10 analysi.s) as necc.s.sary over the top to improve growth. Maintenance after Fall or Dormant >Seediiig: 1) M»)wing in May or June may l)c necessary if weed infestation becomes a problem. 2) Weed Control - mowing should help control annual weeils. Spot spray thistles etc. Long Term Maintenance: 1) Can mow 3 times per year as desired, 2) Spot spray weeds a.s needed. General Seed Mixtures 260 and 270 Year I 1) Frovidc water if necessary to aid establishment 2) Alter turf gra.sses reach a height of 6 inches, initially mow to a height of 2 to 3 inches. Long *reriii 1) Fei tili/e and water as needed. 2) Mow a minimum of once every 2 weeks. Native (;ra.ss and Forb Mixtures (310,330,340,350 and 5IJ tliroiiKli 28B) Year I F.stalilislimcnt (.spring seeding): 1) Prepare site - laitc April - May. 2) Seed - May I - July 1. Maintenance: 1) Mow (6 8 inche.s) every 30 days after planting until September 30. 2) Weed Control - mowing should help control annual weeds. Spot spray thistles etc. F.tlal>li.sliiiienl (fall seeding): 1) Prepare site - Late August - early September. 2) Seed - late September to free/e-up. Maintenance (following season): 1) Mow (6-8 inehc.s) onec in May, June and July. 2) Weed Control - mowing should keep annual weeds down. Spot spray thistles etc. Fvuluation: 1) Cover crop growing within 2 weeks t>f planting (except donnant plantings). 2) Seedlings spaeeil I -6 iiu hes apart ill drill rows. i *