{"id":2609,"date":"2020-09-04T08:57:21","date_gmt":"2020-09-04T08:57:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fsccmn.com\/?p=2609"},"modified":"2020-09-04T08:57:21","modified_gmt":"2020-09-04T08:57:21","slug":"steps-for-a-successful-planting-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/?p=2609","title":{"rendered":"Steps for a Successful Planting Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 4\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<div id=\"attachment_2612\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2612\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2612 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fsccmn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Landholder-300x217.png\" alt=\"Bega Valley landholder in a riparian area, holding a hammer and standing in front of tree guards he's been putting on his large scale planting project\" width=\"300\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Landholder-300x217.png 300w, https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Landholder.png 493w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2612\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bega Valley landholder completing a riparian planting project<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Recent winter rains have provided good soil moisture levels and full dams, ideal for planting this spring. If you&#8217;re feeling inspired to undertake a larger scale\u00a0planting project on your property, planning ahead\u00a0and giving yourself plenty of time to prepare your site will make your job easier and increase the health, survival and growth rates of your plants. Choosing the right site, good site preparation, species selection, timing of planting for soil moisture and maintenance are the keys to a successful larger scale\u00a0planting project (around 200 plants or more). Have a look at this two page guide to planning and implementing your project called <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fsccmn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/FSCCMN-Planning-to-Plant.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Planning to Plant<\/a><\/strong>. It covers four areas:<\/p>\n<p>1. Planning &#8211;\u00a0Choosing the best site for planting, choosing your plants, timing and soil moisture;<br \/>\n2. Site Preparation &#8211;\u00a0Preparing the soil, weed control, fencing out stock, pest control;<br \/>\n3. Planting; and<br \/>\n4. Maintenance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"column\">\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 5\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 5\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<p>Good luck with your project and remember you can always contact the CMN <a href=\"mailto:info@fsccmn.com\">info@fsccmn.com<\/a> for further advice or to find out who you need to talk to next.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recent winter rains have provided good soil moisture levels and full dams, ideal for planting this spring. If you&#8217;re feeling inspired to undertake a larger scale\u00a0planting project on your property, planning ahead\u00a0and giving yourself plenty of time to prepare your site will make your job easier and increase the health, survival and growth rates of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2612,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2609"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2609"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2609\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2646,"href":"https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2609\/revisions\/2646"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}