Shoreland Restoration |
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Shoreland Restoration |
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How to restore your shoreline
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Task 5 - Choosing plants for Northern WisconsinBoggy, Organic Soil Sites Plant List |
This type of shoreline is characterized by organic, saturated soils and a ground cover dominated by Sphagnum mosses. This page contains lists of plants native to northern Wisconsin and suitable for the boggy shoreline areas.Some of the plants in this list are linked to the Wisconsin State Herbarium website where you can get detailed information on these plants. Just click on the plant name to be taken to the herbarium site. |
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Tasks you need to accomplish before you break ground |
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Planting |
1. Shoreland regulations |
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1. Prepare your site |
2. Examine existing conditions |
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2. Planting basics |
3. Preparing a site plan |
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3. Maintaining your plantings |
4. Determine your site type |
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5. Choosing plants |
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