Establishing Native Plant Communities

Agdex 580-3 $30.00 Establishing Native Plant Communities will help in planning or implementing a native plant re-vegetation project. Information on: planning: setting goals, disturbance types, site location and conditions, land use planning, revegetation methods, salvaging materials, the availability of materials and purchasing materials field operations: site preparation, seeding, planting and ensuring establishment site management and assessment: weed control, maintenance and site protection, while the assessment section looks at record keeping, rare plant mitigation and evaluating site success Over 100 colour photos and useful appendices. 93 pages .

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• Goals for pre-development revegetation planning
• Disturbance types
• Site location
• Site conditions
• Land use planning
• Other sources of information for planning revegetation
• End land-use
• Revegetation methods
• Native plant species composition
• Salvaging native plant materials
• Commercially available native plant material
• Purchasing native plant material

• Site preparation
• Seeding
• Planting
• Ensuring establishment success

• Managing an established plant community to meet the project objectives
  Monitoring and Assessment
• Record keeping
• Rare plant mitigation monitoring
• Evaluating the success of revegetation on other sites
• The future