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C. Seed and Seeding (Herbaceous Buffer and Wetland Edge):
<br /> 1. Seeding dates shall be in the spring or summer before August l Ot" or in the
<br /> fall between September 20t" and freeze up.
<br /> 2. All seed shall be applied by broadcasting.
<br /> 3. A hand raking shall follow all grass seeding.
<br /> 4. The seed mixes shall consist of the following species and amounts:
<br /> The Wetland edge (the margin of the wetland) will be seeded with the
<br /> following mixture:
<br /> PRI Shoreline Grass mix:
<br /> 35%Blue joint gass, 12%Fox sedge, 10%Pointed broom sedge,
<br /> 8%Green bulrush, 7%Virginia wild rye, 5%Wool;rass,
<br /> 5% River bulrush,4%Frin�ed brome, 3%Soft-stemmed bulrush,
<br /> 3%Giant bur-reed,2% Porcupine sedbe,2% Bottlebrush sedge,
<br /> 2%Torrey's rush,2%Cord�rass all by bulk weight.......... ......1/4 Ib
<br /> PRI Shoreline Forb mix:
<br /> 14%Blue vervain, 13%Joe-pye weed, 12%Blue tlag iris, 10%Sweet flag,
<br /> 10%Tall blazing star,5%New England aster,5%Boneset.5°�o Black-eyed Susan,
<br /> 5%Tall meadow rue,5%lronweed,2%Water plantain.2%SH�amp milkweed.
<br /> 2°io Panicled aster,2%Giant sunflower,2%Arrowhead, 1°ro Red-stalked aster,
<br /> I%Grass-leaved goldenrod, 1%Sneezeweed, 1%Great St.John�s wort,
<br /> 1°io Mountain mint,0.5%Great blue lobelia,
<br /> 0.5%Monkey flower.all by bulk weight.....................................................1 oz
<br /> The Herbaceous Upland Buffer will be seeded with the following
<br /> mixture:
<br /> PRI Savanna Grass mix:
<br /> 33%Little bluestem, 10%Side oats b ama, 5% Big bluestem,
<br /> 2%Canada wild rye,2%Indian grass by PLS weight.
<br /> 35%Kalm's brome, 8%June grass,
<br /> 3% Bottlebrush grass,2%Silky wild rye by bulk weight.............. 1 Ib
<br /> PRI Savanna Forb mix:
<br /> 1846 Hoary vervain 17%Purple prairie clover, 10%Black-eyed Susan.
<br /> 7%White prairie clover,�%Fragrant diant hyssop.�°ib Leadplant,
<br /> �%Azure aster,4%Bush clover,4%Rough blazinc star,
<br /> 3%Sliff tickseed,3%Gray goldenrod,3%Golden Alexander.
<br /> 2%Heath aster,2%Wild ber�amot,2%Showy penstemon,
<br /> 2%Prairie cinquefoil,2%Stiff aoldenrod,2%Showy goldenrod.
<br /> 1%YarroN�, 1%Canadaticktrefoil, 1%Wildrose,
<br /> 1%Missouri goldenrod,all by bulk weight..............................................................3 oz
<br /> Note: A wheat or oat cover crop will be sown alon�with the native grasses at a rate of approximately 20 lbs/acre.
<br /> Wheat and oats are annual grass species that germinaCe quickly and will reduce the risk of soil erosion on the site.
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