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* Enhanced grass swales may be planted with sod or seed.
 
* Enhanced grass swales may be planted with sod or seed.
 
**If using seed, stabilize swale with [[erosion control blankets]].
 
**If using seed, stabilize swale with [[erosion control blankets]].
** Bioswale planting plans should feature a mixture of deeply rooting perennials adapted to both wet and dry conditions and
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** Bioswale planting plans should feature a mixture of deeply rooting perennials adapted to both wet and dry conditions and local climate.
local climate.
   
** If using a native seed mix, include a cover crop of oats, winter wheat, or rye to stabilize the swale in the short term.
 
** If using a native seed mix, include a cover crop of oats, winter wheat, or rye to stabilize the swale in the short term.
 
** Road salt tolerance should be considered if facility will receive pavement runoff.
 
** Road salt tolerance should be considered if facility will receive pavement runoff.

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