HomeMy WebLinkAboutL020.0_LANDSCAPE_NOTESPLANTING SPECIFICATIONS
GENERAL
P. �UALIFlCATIONSOFLANDSCA�ECONTRACTOR
1. NLLLAN�SCNPEWORKSHOWNONTHESEPLANSSHNLLBE4ERFORME�9YASINGLERRM
SPECIALQING IN LANp$CAPE PLANTING.
2. ALISTOFSIICCE55FOLLYCOMRETEDPROJECTSOFTHISTYPESREANDNATUREMAYBE
RE�OESTEO BY THE OWNER FOR FURTHER OUALIFICATION MEASURES.
3. TMELAN�SCAPECONTRACTORSXHLLMOLOAVNLI�NURSERYHN�FLORHLCERTIFlCHTEISSVE�BY
THE TE%NS �EGARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, A$ WELL AS OGERNTE UN�ER A COMMERCIAL GESTICI�E
AppLICATOR LICENSE ISSUEO BY EITHER THE TEXAS pEPARTMENT OF PGRICULTURE OR THE TE%AS
STRUCTURALPESTCONTROLBOARD.
B. SCOVLOFWOHK
1. WOfEKCOVERE�BYTHESESECTION5INCLU�ESTHEFOR�ISHINGANOPAYMENTOFALLMATEftIALS.
1A60R SLHV ICLS. LQW PMLN I. LICLNSLS, I AXLSANIJ ANY OTHER ITEMS THAT ARE NECESSARY FOR
THE E%ECViION. WSTALLHTIO� AN� COMPLETION OF ALL WORK, $PEGFlE� XEREINHN� /ORSXOWN
ON THE L/1NOSCAPE PLANS, NOTES. AN� OETNLS.
9. BII WORKSHAII PFPF.FFORMF�INACf,OR�ANCFWITHALLqppLICABLELAW$.CODESPNO
REGOLA➢ONSRE�l11REDBYAUTHORrtiESHANNGJURIS�iQIONOVERSUCHWORK WCWOINGALL
INSPECTIONS AN� PEHM?S HEOOIHEo BY FE�ENNL SiNTE AN� LOCAL AOTHORITIES IN SOPPLY
TRAVSPORTATION AN� MSTALLATION OF NATERIPLS.
3. THELAN�SCMECONTFqGTORSHALLVERIFYTHELOCATIONOFALLUN�EROROUNOUTILITYLWE9
NVATER. SE W ER, ELEGTRI WL, TELEPHONE GPS. GPBLE TELE VI910N, ETG) PRIOR i0 THE STNRT OF
ANY WORK
vaooucTs
N. ALLMANUFHCTORE�PRO�VCTSSXNLL9ENEW.
B. CONTAWERAN�BALLE�-AN�-BURLAGGE�PLANTS:
t FVRNISHNORSERY-GROWNPLANiSCOMPLYINGWITXAN51260.1-2010.PROVI�EWELbSHAPEqFULLY
BRANCHE�, HEALTHV, VIGOROUS STOCK FREE OF �ISEASE, W SECTS. EGGS, LARVAE, AN� �EFECTS
SUCH A$ KNOTS. SUN SCALO, INJURIES ABRBSIONS, (�N� OISRGUREMENT. ALL �LANTS WITHIN B
SPEQES SHALL HAVE SIMILAft SI2E, AND SHALL BE OF A FOftM TYPICAL FOR THE SPEGIES lLLL TREES
SXALL BE OBTAINEO FROM SOVRCES W ITHM IDO MILES OF THE PROJECi SITE. AND WITH SIMIIAR
CLIMHCTIC CON�ITIONS.
2. ROOT SYSTEMS SHALL BE HEALTHY. DENSELY BRANCHED ROOT SYSTEMS NON-pOT-BOUN� FREE
FROM ENCIRCLING AND/OR GIFDLING ROOTS AND FREE FFOM ANY OTHER FOOT DEFECTS SOCH q5
J-BHAPEDftOOTBA (
3. TREESMPVBEPLANTEOFROMCONTAMERSORBALLEPANO-BUFLAPPEO�BBB�.UNLE$$$PEQFlEO
ONTHEPLANTINGLEGEND. BARE-ftOOTTREESARENOTACCEPTABLE.
0. ANYPLANTOEEMEDVNACCEPTABLEBYTHELANDSCAPEARCHITECiOROWNERSHALLBE
IMME�IHTELV REMOVE� FROM THE $ITE AN� $HALL BE REPLPCE� W ITH AN AGCEPT9LE PLANT OF LIKE
iYPE ANO SIZE AT THE CONTRACTOR'S OWN EXpENSE ANY �LqNTS APPEARING TO BE UNHEPLTHY,
EVEN IF OETERMMED TO STILL BE ALNE. SHALL NOT BE ACCEPTED. THE LANDSCAPE AftCHITECT AN�
OWNER SHALL BE iHE SOLE JOOGES AS TO iHE ACCEPTABILIN OF PLANT MAiERIAL.
5. ALLiREE55XALLBESTANDAR�WFORM,IINLE550TXERWI5E5PEQFlED.TREESWITHCENTRAL
LEA�ER$ W ILL NOT 9E ACCEFTE� IF LEA�ER IS �AMNGE� OF REMOVE�. PFUNE ALL �AMAGE� TNIGS
AFTER PLANTING.
fi. CALI4ERMEASUREMENTSFORSTNN�AR��SINGLETRUNK�TREESSHALLBE(�SFOLLOWS�.S%MCHES
ABOVE THE ROOT FLARE FOR TREES UP TO AND INCLUOING FOUR INCHES IN CALIpER, ANO TW ELVE
INCHES ABOVE THE ROOT FLARE FOR TREES EXCEEDING FOUR INCHES IN CALIPEft.
]. MVLTI-iRONKTREE55XALLBEMEA5URE0BYTHEIROVERALLHEIGHT,MEA5URE0FROMiXETOPOF
TXEROOTBNLL. WXERECALIPERMEHSUREMENT$AREOSEO,TXECALIPERSMNLL9ECHLCIIVlTE�
NS ONEHALF OF THE SUM OF THE CALIGER OF THE iHREE LARGEST iRUNKS.
0. ANYTREEORSHRUBSHOWNTOHAVEE%CE$$SOILpLqCE�ONTOFOFTHEROOTBALL$OTHAT
THE ROOT FLARE HAS BEEN COMPLETELY COVEREO, SHALL BE REJECTED.
G SOO:PROVIDEWELL-ROOTEDSOOOFiHEVARIETYNOTEDONTXEPLANS50D5XALLBECVTFROM
HEALTHY. MATOftE TIIRF WITH SOIL THICKNESS OF 3/<" TO 1'. EACH PALLET OF SOD SHALL BE
ACCOMPANIED BY A CERTIFlCAiE FROM SOPPLIER STAiING THE LOMPOSITION OF iHE 500.
o. sEEo: vaovioEe�Er�ooFsaEciEsallovaaiEnEsnsrvarEoorvrHEa�nrvs,wirHmnxiMum
�ERCENT�GES OF PIIRITY, CERMINqTION, PNp MINIMUM �ERCENTAGE OF W EE� SEE� AS INDICATE� ON
PLANS EACH PAG OF SEED SHALL RE HCCOMPAW EO BV A TAG FROM THE SUPPLIER INOICATING THE
COMPOSRIO� O�THESEED.
E. TOPSOICSHNOYTVCLAYLOAM1ITOP501LFREEOFSTONESLARGERTHANYINCX,FOREIGNMATTER,
4lANT5, RQOTS, AN� SEE�S.
F. COMPOST�. WELLGOMPOSTEO.STABLEANpWEEPFREEORGAWCMqTTER,pHRANGEOF&5T08-,
MOISTVRE CONTENT 35 TO 55 PERCENT 9Y WEIGHT',100 PERCENT 4A5SING THROIIGH 3/O�INCH 9EVE',
SOLUBLE SALT COMENT OF 5 TO 10 DECISIEMENS/MI NOT E%CEEOING O S PERCENT W ERT CONTAMINqNTS
ANOFftEEOF5UB5TANCESTOXICTOPLANTINGS. NOMANOREOftANIMALBA5E0PftO0UCT5SHALLBE
VSED
G. FERTILIZER�. GRANIILARFERTILI2ERCON515TINGOFNITROGEN,PXOSPHORO$POTASSIUM.ANOOTHER
NUTRIENTS IN PROPORilONS. AMOUNTS, NN� RELENSE R(�TE$ RECOMMEN�E� IN A SOIL REPORT FROM A
�UALIFlEO BOILTEBTING AQENOY (BEE BELOW).
H. MULCH-. SIZEANDTYPEASINDICATEDONPLANS.FftEEFftOMOELETEftIOlISMATERIAL5AN�5111TABLEASA
TOP DRESSING OF iREES AN� SHROBS.
I. TREE STANING ANO GUYING
1 SiAKES'.6'LONGGREENMETALT�OSiS.
2. GOYNN�TIEWIRE:HSTMAfi61,CLP551,GALVANIZE�-$TEELWIRE,2-$TRAN�,TWISTE�,010fiINCM
�INMETER.
3. STRAPCHARNGGUARD�.REWFORCEONYLONORCANVPSATLEAST14pINCHWIDEWITH
GROMMETSTOPROTECTTREETRUNNSFftOMOAMAGE.
�. srEE�Eocirvc�. PreoFEssiorvn�sTEE�EociNc,�acnucETHicrcxaiNCHEswioE.FncTORrvniNlEoonaK
GREEN. ACCEPTABLE MANUFACTUREftSINC W DE CO6MET OR APPROVED EOUAL.
K. PRE-EMERGENTHERBIQ�ES'.ANYGRANULAR.NONSTAININGPRE-EMERGENTHERBIQOETHATISLABELED
FOR TME $PECIFIC ORNHMENTAL$ OR TIIRF ON W XICM IT WILL BE UTILIZE�. PREEMERGENT MERBICI�ES
SHALL BE A��LIEO PER THE MANUFqCTURER'S LABELE� RqTES.
METHO�S
A. SOhPREPARATION
�. lILFOHLSIPHIINGWOHK,IHLLANIJSCPVLCONIHHGOHSHHLLVLHIFYIHHIiXEGRAOEOFALL
LAN�SGHPE AREAS ARE W ITHIN �l-0.1' OF R W SH GRH�E. iHE CONiRAROR SHHLL NOTIFV TXE
OWNER IMME�IATELY SHOl1L� ANY �ISCREPANCIES E%IST.
9. 5011 TFSTING-
a. AFTERFlNISHGRA�ESnAVEBEENESTABLiSHE�.CONTRACiORSHALLHAVESOILSAMPLES
FHOM IHE VNOJ6CI'$ LANOSCAV6 AHtA515160 �YAN 651A13LI5116O501LiE5iING
LHBORATORY. EAGHSANPLESOBMIiTE�TOiHELA95HALLGONTAINNOLE93TXANONE
OOPH I OF SOIL IAKtN FHOM 1361WbbV 1116 $OILSUHFHC6 AN� fi" OtV I H. IF NO SAMPIE
LOWTIONS ARE INOICATE� ON iHE PLANS, iHE CONTRHQOR SHALL THKE A MINIMIIM OF TXREE
$qMpLES FROM VARIOVS REPRE9ENT/1TNE LOGATION9 FOR TESTING.
b. THECONTRACTOFSnALLnAVETrvE501LiESTINGLABORATOFYPROVI�ERE6ULTSFOftTHE
FOLLO W ING�. SOIL iEXTURAL CLASS. GENEFAL SOIL �EFTILRY, pH. ORGANIC MATTER CONTENT,
SALT (CEC�, LIME, SOOIOM N�SONPTIOV HHTIO �SHN� AN� BOHOV COMENT.
c. THEWNTRACTORSHNLLNLSOSVBMITTHEPROJECPSPLNMLISTTOTHELABORATORYNLONG
W ITH THE 601L 9AMPLE6.
d THE SOIL REPOftT PftO0UCE0 BY THE LHBORATOftY SHALL CONTAIN ftECOMMENDATIONS FOft
THE FOLLO WING ((�9 APPROPRIATE)'. 6EPARATE BOIL PRE�qRATION ANO BACKFlLL MI%
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR GENERAL OftNAMENTAL PLANTS. XEftIC PLANTS, TURF, AND NATNE
SEEO, AS WELL AS PRE-PLANi FERTILIZER APPLICATIONS AN� RECOMMENOATIONS FOR ANY
OTHER SOIL RELATE� ISSUES. TXE REPORT SXALL AL50 PROVI�E A FERTILIZER PROGRAM FOR
THE ESTABLISHMENT PERIO� NN� FOR LONG4ERM MAIMENNNCE.
3. THECONTRACTORSH(LLLINSTPLLSOIL(�MENpMENTSPNpFERTILQERSPERTHE$OILSRE�ORT
RECOMMENDATIONS. ANY CHANGE IN COST DUE TO THE SOIL REPORT ftECOMMENDATIONS. EITHER
W CREASE OR DECREASE, SHALL BE SOBMITTE� i0 THE OWNER W ITH iXE REPORT.
0. FORBI��INGPURPOSESONLY,TXESOILPREPARATIONSXALLCON5ISTOFTMEFOLLOWING'
d. TURF INCORpORBTETHEFOLLOWIVGM1MENpMENT$INTOTHETOPB"OFSOILBYMEANSOF
ROTOTILLING AFiER GR09SRIPPING.
NITROGEN STABILIZE� ORGAW C AMENDMENT � 4 CLL YpS. PER 1,000 SF.
u. PREPLANTTURFFERTIL2ER(10�20400RSIMILAft.SLOWftELEASE.ORGANIq�15LB5PEft1000
S.F.
" 'CLAYBOSTER"OREpOAL-VSEMANOFACTURER'SRECOMMEN�E�RATE
b. TREE$SHRUBS,AN�4ERENNI(LLS�.INCORPORNTETHEFOLLOWINGAMEN�MENTSINTOTHETOP
8' OF SOIL BY MENNS OF ROTOTILLING AFTER CRO55-RI��ING:
NITROGEN STABILIZE� OftGANIC AMENDMENT - 0 CU. YDS. PEft 1,000 SF.
12-12-02 FERTL2ER (OR SIMILAR, ORGANIC, SLOW RELEASE�- ID LBS. PER Cll. YD.
'CLAY BOSTER' Oft E�OAL - USE MANOFACTURER'S RECOMMEN�EO ftATE
lii. IRON SVLPHAiE -2 LBS. PER CLL YD.
5. IN THE CONTE%i OF THESE PLANS, NOTES, AN� SPEQFlCATIONS "FlNISH GRA�E" REFERS TO THE
FlNAL ELEVATION OF THE $OIL $URFNCE (NOT TOP OF MULCH) NS IN�IC(�TE� ON THE GRN�ING PLANS.
d. BEFORESTARTINGWORK,THEL(�N�SCAPECONTRqCTORSHALLVERIFYTH(�TTHEROUGH
GRADES OF ALL LAN�SCAPE AftEAS ARE W ITH W�FO]' OF FINISH GRADE. SEE SPECIFICATIONS
FOR MORE OETAILED INSiROCiION ON TIIRF AREA AND PLANTING BEO PREPARATION.
b. CONSTRUQNN�MHINTAWFlNISXGM�ESASSMOWNONGRA�INGPLPNS,HN�CONSTRVCT
AND MAINTq W SLO�ES AS RECOMMENOEO BY THE GEOTECHNICAL REPORT. ALL LPNDSCPPE
AREH$ SXALL MAVE POSITNE �RPINHGE PWHV FROM $iROQORES HT TXE MINIMVM $LOPE
$�ECIRE� IN THE RE�ORT AND ON THE GRA�ING PLANS. AND AREAS OF POTENTIPL �ONOING
sHnu eE reEcanoFn.o ai FNo iN wiTH rNE suaRourvoirvc cRnoEs nrvo E�iMirvnrE aorvoirvc
POTENTIAL.
c. TXELAN�SCHPEWNTNHQONSIIALLDETERMINEWXETXERORNOTTXEEXPORTOFANYSOIL
W ILL BE NEE�E�, iHKING INiO ACCOUNT THE ROUGH GRA�E PROVI�E�, THE AMOUNT OF $OIL
qMEN�MENTS TO eE A��EO IBASEp ON l� SOIL TEST, �ER SPECIRCATIONS�, AND THE RNISH
GFADES TO BE ESTABLiSHE�
d ENSORETHAI IHLIINISHGNHIJLINSXRUBAREASIMMEDIAiELYAOJACENTTOWALNSAND
OTHER WALKING SORFACES. BFTER INSTALLING SOIL AMENDMENT5,153" BELOW THEA�JACENT
FINISH SOHI ACL. IN OHULH 10 ALLOW FOR PROPER MOLCH DEPTH. TAPER iHE SOIL SORFACE
TO MEET FINISH GRAOE HS SPECIRE� ON TXE GRAOING PLANS, Ai APPROXIMATELY t0" AWAY
FROM THE WALKS.
e. ENSURFTHATTHFFIWSHGRA�FIVTURFqREASIMME�IqTELYqDJAGENTTOW(LLKBAND
OTHER WALKING SURFqCES AFTER INSTALLING SOIL AMENOMENTS. 151"BELOW THE FINISH
SURFACL OF I HL WALNS. IHVLH ME SOIL SURFACE i0 MEEi FINISH GRAOE, AS SPECIFIEO ON
TXE GRAOIN6 PLPNS, AT APPROXIMHTELV 10' HWPV FROM TME WALHS.
C SHOUL�PNYCONFLICTSPNpIORDISCREPANCIE5ARI5EBETWEENTHEGRpDING�LqNS.
GEOTECHNICAL REPORT. THESE NOTES ANO PLPNS, AND ACTUAL CON�ITIONS. THE
CONTRqCTOR SHALL IMME�IqTELY BRING SUCH ITEMS TO THE ATTENTION OF THE LANDSCA�E
ARCHITECT. GENERqL CONTRACTOR. AND OWNER.
6. ONCE SOIL PREPAftATION IS COMPLETE THE UlNOSCAPE CONTRACTOR SHALL ENSURE THAT THERE
ARE NO DEBRIS, TRASH, OR STONES LARGER THAN 1" REMAINING IN TXE iOP 6" OF SOIL.
RELEA5E0 FOR CONSTRIICTI�N
Su6jec� �o compliance with all regula�ions
of S�a�e antl Local Codes
City of Carmel
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B. SUBMITTALS
1. THECONTRNCTORSHALLPROVI�ESIIBMITTAL5NN�5AMPLES,IFREpVIRE�,TOTHEWJ�SC(�PE
ARCHITECT, NN� RECENE APPROVqL IN WRITING FOR SUCH SUBMITfqLS BEFORE W ORK COMMENCES.
2. SUBMITTALSSHALLINCWOEPHOTOSOFPLANTSWITHAftULERORMEASUftINGSTICKFORSCALE
PHOiOS OR SAMPLES OF ANY REQUIftED ANLCHES. ANO SOIL TEST RESULiS ANO PREPARATION
RECOMMEN�ATIONS FROM THE TEST W G LAB (INCW OING COMPOST AN� FERTILI2ER RATES ANO
TYPES, ANO OTHER AMENOMENTS FOR TREESXRUB, TOftF, ANO SEEO AREAS AS MAY BE
APPROPRIATE).
3. 509MITT/LLS SHALL AL50INC W �E MANUFAQURER CUT SHEETS FOR GLANTING NCCESSOFIES SUCH
AS TRFF STAKFS AN� TIF3, E�GING, (�N� LANOSCAPE FqBRICB �IF qNY�.
A. WrvEREMVLTIPLEITEMSARESHOWNONAPAGE.THEGONTRACTORSHALLCLEARLYINDICATETHE
I I LM l3LING CONSIIJLftL�_
C. 6ENERALPLANTING
1. REMOVEPLLNORSERYTAGSAN�STqKESFROMGLqNTS.
p. F%CFPTINARFASTOFFPIA�TF�WITHORNAMENTALGRPSSES,APPLYPREEMERGENTHERBICIOES
AT THE MANl1FAGTORER 5 RECOMMEN�EO RATE.
3. TRFNCHINGNFARF%ISTINGTREES
a. CONTRACiORSHALLNOT015TORBROOT51-V2'ANDLAftGERINDIAMETERWITHINTHECRITICAL
NOOT ZONE ICHZI OF EXISTING TREES, AND SHALL EXERQSE ALL POSSIBLE CARE AN�
PRECAOTIONS TO AVOI� INJORY i0 TREE ROOi9, TRUNK9, HN� BRHNCHE9_ THE CRZ IS
�EF W E� /�5 A CIRCLILAR AREq EXTENOING OUTWAR� FROM THE TREE TRUNK, W ITH N RAOIUS
E�UAL i0 Y FOR EVERY 1" OF TftUNK �IAMETER�AT-BREAST�HEIGHT (6.5' ABOVE THE AVERAGE
GRA�C AT TrvC TRUNK].
b. NLLEXWVHTIONWITIIINTIIECR25XALLBEPERFORMEDVSINGXANOTOOLS.NOMACHINE
EXCAVATION OR TRENCHING OF ANY KIN� SHNLL BE ALLOWE� WITHIN THE CRZ.
c. ALTERALIGNMENiOFPIPETOAVOI�TREEROOT51-L2"ANOLARGERIN�IAMETER. WHERE
TREE ROOT51-02" AN� LARGER IN �IAMETER ARE ENCOUNTERE� IN THE FlEL�, TUNNEL ON�ER
$UCHROOTS. WRAPE%�OSEOROOTSWITHSEVERqLLqYERSOFBURLAPANpKEEPMOIST.
CLOSE ALL TftENCHES WITHIN THE CANOPY DftIP LMES W ITHIN 20 HOURS.
0. ALLSEVEREDROOTSSHALLBEHAN�PRUNE�WIiXSHARPTOOLSAN�ALLOWE0i0AIR-�ftY.
�O NOT VSE ANY SORT OF SEALERS OR WOUN� PAINTS.
C. TREEPLANTING
1. TREEPLANTINGHOLESSHPLLBEE%CAVATEOTOMINIMUMWIOTHOFIWOTIMESTHEWIOTHOFTHE
ROOTBALL AND TO A �EPTH E�l1AL TO THE �EPTH OF THE ROOTBALL LE55 TWO TO FOUft INCHES.
P. SCARIFYTHESI�ESPNDBOTTOMOFTHEPLANTINGHOLEPRIORTOTHEPLACEMENTOFTHETREE.
REMOVE ANY GLA2ING THAT MAY HAVE BEEN CAUSEO DURING THE EXCAVATION OF THE HOLE.
3. FORCONTAINERANDBOXTREES.TOREMOVEANYPOTENiIALLYGIROLINGROOTSANDOTHERROOT
�EFEQS, TXE CONTRACTOR $XALL $XAVE A 1" LAYER OFF OF TXE SIOE$ AN� 90TTOM OF TME
ROOTBALLOFALLTREESJUSTBEFORE�LqCINGINTOTHEPLANTINGPIT. �ONOT'TEASPROOTS
OUT FROM THE ROOTBALL.
<. WSTALLTHETftEEONUNDISTURBEDSUBGRA0E50THATTHETOPOFTHEROOTBALLISPNOTO
FOVR INCHES ABOVE THE SVRROONDING GM�E.
5. 9ACKFlLLTHETREEHOLEUTILIZINGTHEEXISiINGTOP501LFROMON-SITE. ROCNSLARGERTHHNI'
�IA. ANO ALL OTHER �EBRIS SHALL BE REMOVE� FROM THE SOIL PRIOR TO THE BACKFlLL SHOVL�
A��ITIONAL $OIL BE REpl11RE� TO AGCOMPLISH iH15 TASN, lISE $iORE� TOPSOIL FROM ON-$ITE OR
IMpORT A�OITIONAL TOPSOIL FROM OFFSITE PT NO (���ITIONqL WST TO THE OWNER. IMGORTED
TOPSOIL SHALL BE OF SIMILAR TEXTURAL CLASS ANO COMPOSITION IN THE ON-SITE SOIL.
6. TREESSHALLNOTBESTAKEOUNLESSLOCALCONDITIONS(SUCHASHEAVYWINOSORSLOPES)
REpUIRE SiAKES TO KEEP TREES VPRIGXT. SHOULD STAKING BE REp01RED, THE TOTAL NOMBER OF
TREE $TNKES (BEVON� THE MINIMUM$ LISTE� 9ELOW � W ILL BE LEFT TO THE LAN�SCA4E
CONTRACTOR'$ DISCRETION. SHOULO ANY TREES FALL OR LEAN, THE LAN�SCNPE CONTRACTOR
SHALL STftAIGHTEN THE TREE OR REPLACE IT SHOULD IT BECOME OAMAGEO. TftEE STANING SHALL
ADHERE i0 iHE FOLLOWING GVIDELINES:
1"2'TREES TWOSTAKESPERTREE
b. 2-ll2'J"TREES iXREESTAKESPERiREE
TREESOVERO"CALIPER GUYASNEE�E�
d MVLTITRUNKTREE$ THREESTNKESGERTREEMINIMUM,pUANTITVAN�F051TION5A5
NFFOF� TO STABILIZE THE TREE
]. UPONCOMPLETIONOFPLANTING,CONSTROCTANEARTHWATERINGBASINAftOIINDTHETREE.
COV6H I I lt IN I6HIOR OF THE iREE RING WIiX MOLCH (TYPE AND DEPTH PER PLANS�. UN�ER NO
CIRCOMSTANCES SHPLL THE LONTRHCTOR PLACE MOLCX W ITXIN fi' OF TME iRUNK.
�. $HRUB,PERENNNL,AN�GROON�GOVERPLANTING
1. �IGTHEPLANTINGHOLESTWICEASWI�EAN�2"LESS�EEPTXANEACXPLANTSROOTBALLINSTPLL
THE�LM1NTINTHEHOLE. BACKFILLAROVN�THEPIqNTWITH501LqMEN�E0�ER501LTE5T
RECOMMENDATIONS.
2 WHENPLANTINGISCOMPLETEINSTALLMULCHQYPEANDOEPTHPERPIANS)OVERALLPIANTING
AREAS (E%CEPT FOR SOO�E� AN� SEE�Eo HNEHS�, LEAVING NO EXPOSEO GRIXIN�.
E SO��ING
1. 500 VqRIETY TO BE AS $�EQFlEO ON THE LANOSCAPE PLAN.
2. LAYSOOWITHINI<HOURSFROMTHETIMEOFSTftIPPING.DONOTLAYIFTHEGROUNDISFROZEN.
3. LAYiHESO�TOFORMASOLI0MA55WIiHTIGXiLYFITiEOJOINiS.BUiTENDSANOSIOESOF500
STftIPS-00NOTOVERLAP. STAGGERSTftIPSTOOFFSETJOINTSINADJACENTCOURSES.
4. ROLLTHESOOTOENSUREGOODCONiACiOFiHE50D'SROOTSYSTEMWITHTHESOIL
UN�ERNEAiX.
5. WNTEFTHESO�THOROVGHLYWITHNRNESPRAYIMME�IATELVAFTEFPLANTINGTOOBTNINNT
LEAST 51% INCHES OF PENETRNTION INTO THE $OIL BELOW THE 50�.
F. HYDROMOLCHING
1. TURFHYOROMULCHMIX(�ER10005F�SHALLBEASFOLLOWS�.
a. WIMERMIX(OCTOBERI-MARCH31)
50U CELWLOSEFIBERMOLCH
2W VNMULLE�BERMU�PSEE�
2A ANNVALRVESEE�
151t 154545 WATER SOLUBLE FERTILIZER
b. SUMMERMIX((�PRIL1-SEPTEMBER30)
50IX CELWLOS6FIBERMOLCH
2A XULLE�BERMl1�H5EE�
16W �SirrlSWAiER50WBLEFERiILIZER
2. SEE�XY�ROMOLCMMI%�PER1000SF�SXALLBEASFOLLOW$'.
a. GENERAL
501! CELWLOSEFlBERMOLCH
15p �SiSISWATER50WBLEFEftTILIZEF
SEEO RATE PER LEGEND
G MULW
1. INSTNLL MULCH TOP�RESSING, TY�E AN� DEPTH �ER MULCH NOTE IN ALL �LANTING PREA$ AND
TREEftINGS.
2. �ONOTINSTALLMULCHWITHIN6"OFTREEROOTFLAREANOWITHIN24"OFHNBITABLESTRUCTURES,
EXCEPT AS MAY BE NOTEO ON THESE PLANS. MULCH COVER WITHIN 6' OF CONCRETE WALKS AND
COftBS SHALL NOi PROiR00E ABOVE THE FINISH SURFACE OF THE WALNS AND CVRBS. MVLCH
COVER W ITXIN 12" OF WALLS SHALL BE AT LEASi 3" LOWER THAN TXE TOP OF WALL.
H CLENN UP
1. OURING LAN�SCPPE PREPARqTION AN� �LANTINQ KEEP ALL PAVEMENT CLEAN ANO ALL WORK AREA$
IN A NEAT.ORDERLY CONDITION.
2. �ISPOSE�LEGALLYOFALLEXCAVATE�MAiERIAL50FFiXEPROJEQ5ITE.
I. INSPECTION NN� ACCEPTANCE
1. UPONCOMPLETIONOFTHEWORK,THELANDSCAPECONTRACTORSXALLPROVIOETHESITECLEAN,
FREE OF �EBRI$ AN� TRASX, AN� $VITA6LE FOR OSE HS IMEN�E�. TME lAN�SCPPE CONTRACTOR
SHALL THEN REW EST AN INSPECTION BY THE OW NER TO �ETERMINE FlNAL ACCEPTABILITY.
P, WHENTHEINSPECTE�PLANTINGWORKOOESNOTCOMPLYWITHTHECONTRACTOOCUMENTS,THE
LANDSCAPE CONTRACTOft SHALL REPLACE ANO/OR ftEPAIR THE REJEQED WORK TO THE OW NER'S
SATSFALTION W ITHIN 20 XOVRS.
3. THELHN�SCAPEMAIMENANGEPERIO�WILLNOiWMMENCEONTILTHELPN�SCHPEWORKHA$
BEEN RE INSPECTEO BY THE OWNER ANO FOUND TO BE PCCEPTABLE AT THPT TIME A WRITfEN
NOTICE OF RNAL ACCEPTANCE W ILL BE ISSUED BY THE OWNER, ANO THE MAIMENANCE ANO
GLIAR�MEE PERIOoS W ILL COMMENCE.
J. LAN�SCAPEMAWTENANCE
1. THCLqNpSCAPCCONTRACTORSHALLBERESPON5IBLEFORTHEMAINTENANCEOFALLWORNSHOWN
UN TI IESE PLANS FOH 90 �AVS BEYONO FlNAL ACCEPiANCE OF ALL LAN�SCAPE WORK BY TXE
OWNER LAN�SGAPEMNMEN(�NCE9HALLINCW�EWEEKLYSITEVISITSFORTHEFOLLOWINQ
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HAVE SETREO, MO W ING AND AERATION OF LAW N5. W EEOING, RESEEDING AREAS WHICH HAVE NOT
GERMINATED WELL TREATING FOR INSEQS AND OISEASES,REPLACEMENi OF MVLW, REMOVAL OF
LITTER, REPAIRS TO TXE IRRIGATION SYSTEM �OE TO FAULTY PARTS AN�/OR WORKMANSHIP, ANO
THE AGGROFRIATE WATERING OF ALL PLANTINGS. THE LAN�SCAGE CONTRACTOR SHALL MNINTNIN
THE IRRIGAiION SYSTEM IN PROPER WORKING OR�ER, W ITH SCHEOVLING A�JVSTMENTS BY SEASON
TO MA%IMIZE WATEF CONSERVATION.
P. SHOULDSEEOEDANO/ORSOODE�AREASNOTBECOVEREDBVANAUTOMqTICIRRIGATIONSYSTEM.
THE LANDSCAPE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR WATERING THESE AREAS ANO OBTAINING
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NEATLY MOWEO.
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SEEDEO/HYOROMULCXED AREAS. AND IRRIGATION SYSTEMS FOR A PERIO� OF ONE VEAR FROM THE
�ATE OF THE OWNER'S FlNAL ACCEPTANCE (90 OPVS FOR ANNU(LL PLANTS�. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL
REPLACE, AT Hi5 OW N EXPENSE AND TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE OWNER, ANY PLANTS W HICH OIE
IN iHAT TIME, OR REPAIR ANY PORTIONS OF THE IRRIGAiION SYSTEM WXICX OPERATE IMPROPERLY.
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