Composting and 

Re-Vegetation Following Cedar Clearing

March/April 2002

 

 

Compost was spread during the last week of March. The following are the pictorial highlights of how the materials were handled and applied.

1) Compost loading

 

2) Compost was spread at a 2-3 ton per acre rate

 

3) Native range species were broadcast on the treated areas:

 

4) Tandem disc used to lightly incorporate compost and seed.

 

5) Area after incorporation:

Check the next link to see preliminary results:

Seedling emergence and growth following composting

Evaluate Water Quality Impacts of Vegetation Restoration

 

 

 

 


December 17, 2002
Dennis Hoffman, Project Leader