Rhizomes for Vegetating and Stabilizing Steep Forest Road Banks
On a woods road cut bank no natural vegetation had become established during the first growing season wherever the slope exceeded 100 percent. Horizontally planted, 12-inch segments of hay-scented fern rhizomes appear promising for stabilizing soils on steep slopes.
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Author(s): Kenneth L. Carvell, Scott T. Ashworth
Publication: Tree Planters' Notes - Volumes 36, Number 1 (1985)
Section: General
Volume: 36
Number: 1
