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SEEDLrEG F'REF'ARATIGN: ~e seedt~ed sh~ou I d be we I I s~t I ecl ar~cl f i r-rn, taut <br />fr-iat~le er~ough~ that seed carp tie dr-i I lecl a{; the r-ecr~rnrner~de~J depth. <br />Soils I:h~at have teen overcornpacted try traffic or' e•quiprner~t shioul~:~ tie <br />tilled (deep chiseled ~~r ripped, if necessary) to Lr-eal:: up res'tricti~•e <br />nr- cc~rnpacted layers, and then harrowed and rolled or- pac4::ed t~~ prel~~ar-e <br />the r-equir-ed firm seedt~ed. If the seed is to tie br-oa~icast, tl-~e•n {:I~e <br />see~Jt~e~~ sh,nuld be settled ar~d fairly fir-rn, taut left r-c~ugh t~~ catch tY~e• <br />seed and al I c.w some coverage L-y sc. i I wl-~en tracked i n [ry I-~ea.vy <br />equiprner~t, or h~ar-r-owed ar~d pac)ied, into the surface. Avoid seedt~ecl <br />pr-epara.tir~ri wh~er~ tt~e soi I is wet to prevent r-ecc~rnf~acti..r. of 1:h~e <br />seedt~e~i. <br />ME"THUD ~ iF SEF_llING: Seed sY~c~u I rJ tie p I a.r,ted w i tr. a •~r-ass I ar~cl dr- i I I <br />equipped w i thi dout~ 1 e disc openers, dep{;I-r t~an~is, see~Jt~:~:; ag i ta.t~:~r-, ar~d <br />either- packing wheels or- a cultipacker. If drilling is not feasit~le, <br />due tc~ r-oc4; fi-agrrrer~ts r~ri the surface c. r" steel_~ slopes, see~J may tie <br />t~r-c~adca.st, tF~en harrowed or tracked in t,y 'a dozer. Dc~ut~Ie the seedind <br />rate on tr'ie attached Ca_l-ECS-~ Par-rn (Grass See~J i rig PI an) i f seed i =_ <br />t~r-oadca.st. <br />DEF'TI-I iiF SEEDING: Seed planted with a rlr-i l l sY~al I tie [over-e•d witY~ sc~i l <br />to a depth'. of 1/4 to ~~/4 ir~chi. Seed plar~t.ed try tl~e I~r~~adr:ast nietl~o~i <br />shoal I tie incor-pc~rated ir~ta thie sur-fa.ce of the sc~i I r~o deeF~er- tt~ar~ _!=r <br />i ncl-~, try ral:: i ng ar har-rc~wi rig, and r-o I I i ng or pack: i ng, or- try track: i r~~I <br />the seed in with the tracks of a dozer-. <br />TIh1E QF SEEUIhIG: The test tunes would be beL-weer~ Oct~~ber 15 tl-~rc~u~:,l~ May <br />I ~ . <br />FATE CiF' SEEDING: /See attached C'.i'--EC:S_5 f;;r-m <br />SELEC'f]ON CrF SF'ECIE5: / "Grass Seeding r= I are" <br />MULC:FiIhIG: Plantings shr~uld tie mulched t<; conserve moisture, reduce <br />r-urrof f ar,rJ er-c~s i ors, ar~d hie l p estak~ l i sl-~ vegeta t i ~~r~, hiu l c t~ i rig mater i a. l <br />should be a.f~plied irnrnediately after seeding. Weed ar.d seed fr-ee r~a.tine, <br />grass hay, or straw is preferred for use as mulch at a.n application <br />rate cif 4til!%IQ7 pounds per- ace-e cif air dry mater-ial. See 1:I~e att.ach~ed ',=C:::~ <br />Standards a.nd SpeciFication 4_:5-Mulching for- rnnr-e infor-rnation and <br />alterr~a.tives. <br />SOTL..S AND VEGETATION INFORMATION: This i n For-rr~a t i on i s c!~nta. i necl on the <br />attached wor-t::shreets, soil maps, ar~d rnappirig ur~i't ~iescr-ipl-ions. <br />