Date of Completion:
April 2016
Client:
Charter Contracting Company, LLC
Location:
River’s End Park, New Bedford, Massachusetts
April 2016
Charter Contracting Company, LLC
River’s End Park, New Bedford, Massachusetts
Sod of uniform density, color and texture, cut into square or round plugs; strongly rooted for vigorous growth and development
Planting of 35,606 herbaceous plugs
Plug size minimum 2″ with a minimum of 2 culms per plug.
All stock acclimated at the prescribed salinity concentration for minimum 2 weeks prior to shipment to the construction site.
Herbaceous plug types included Spartina alterniflora, Spartina patens, Distichlis spicata, Juncus gerardii, Solidago sempervirens, and Panicum virgatum.
Plantings included 373 shrubs (Iva frutescens, Prunus maritima and Myrica pensylvanica).
Project complete.