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A Demonstration of a Sustainable, Low Water Use, Commercial Nursery Irrigation System for Medium Sized Conifers Using Rainwater and Sand Beds, with Additional Focus on Data Regarding Growing Medium Conditions in Such a System

Awardee Name
Oregon Small Tree Nursery
Grant Type
State
Project Title
A Demonstration of a Sustainable, Low Water Use, Commercial Nursery Irrigation System for Medium Sized Conifers Using Rainwater and Sand Beds, with Additional Focus on Data Regarding Growing Medium Conditions in Such a System
Awardee State/Territory
Oregon
Involved States/territories
Oregon
Award Year
2011
End Date
Award Amount
$17,682.00
Production/Use
Farmland Horticultural
Forestry
Resource Concern (Broad)
Water
Resource Concern (Specific)
Surface water depletion
Conservation Practice(s)
Water Harvesting Catchment
Project Background
Project will utilize rain water catchment technology on a tree nursery in use with hydroponics/sand filters.
Project targeted to Historically Underserved producers?
No