Changes

*Woody and evergreen plants should not be planted in any portions of the LID facility to be used for [[Winter|snow storage]] during winter months.  

*Woody and evergreen plants should not be planted in any portions of the LID facility to be used for [[Winter|snow storage]] during winter months.  

*Trees and shrubs should be offset from [[Inlet |inlets]] and [[Overflow |overflow outlet]] locations, and lowest-elevation portions of the LID facility, where sediment, trash and natural debris will accumulate, to ensure access for completing routine inspection and maintenance tasks is not hindered.

*Trees and shrubs should be offset from [[Inlet |inlets]] and [[Overflow |overflow outlet]] locations, and lowest-elevation portions of the LID facility, where sediment, trash and natural debris will accumulate, to ensure access for completing routine inspection and maintenance tasks is not hindered.

*Trees should not be planted directly over underdrains, and may be better located at the perimeter of bioretention cells.

*Trees should not be planted directly over underdrain perforated pipes and may be better located at the perimeter of LID facilities instead.

*While it is not always necessary to use an exclusively native planting palette, invasive non-native plants are inappropriate for LID practices.   

*While it is not always necessary to use an exclusively native planting palette, invasive non-native plants (i.e., invasive exotics) are inappropriate for use in LID practices, regardless of context.   

==Plant Selection==

==Plant Selection==