5. 
Cther Tips on Planting Pater, 
= — nee 
ia. 
if possible. Hark erie an aaea and 
- other places protected from strong waves 
and currents and let. nee: ee to more . 
exposed situations. oa ae 
Select fertile bottom nt densely grown 
up to other Rants if possible. 
- Plant up stream —- the current wilt aoroed 
plant ing down stream. 
Submerged water plants such as wild 
Celery, Elodea, and Muskgrass should not 
be planted in very muddy but in fairly 
clear water. {in muddy water use plants 
ae “have TVeaves growing above ma Sur-.-- 
ace. 3 “= » 
iN SALTY. OR. "ALKALI"# WATERS. = ponat: - 3 
plant wild Rice in water salty or salkati* 
“to taste. Muskgrass, Sago Pond Plant, 
- Redhead Grass and wild Celery grow in 
waters slightly salty to taste, as wel} 
- as in hard fresh waters. wid eon Grass” 
(Ruppia), grows only where salt is present 
in either slight or great amounts, or in. 
“alkali*® waters inland. Cat-tail wit? 
grow both. in fresh and rather salt water. 
Giant Burreed grows in fresh and also | 
slightly Salty or slightly “alkali* water. 
Saticornia and Salt Marsh Bulrush grow on 
salt marsh... all of the above mentioned 
plants A elise under water except wild Rice, 
Cat~tail,-Burreed, Salicornia and Salt 
Marsh Bulrush, which grow on wet shores ard 
» 1 shal low water, with leaves above surface. 
* NOTE: “*alkaliv waters are those found — 
- - chiefly in western states and provinces 
. that contain Considerable amounts of Vari- 
. ous chemical salts in solution, which leave 
at white, deposit when water evaporates. ~~ 
