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3. Shrub Care <br />a) Pruning/trimming <br />All shrubs growing in the work areas shall be pruned such that the plants remain <br />in a healthy growing condition. Plant growth shall be maintained to prevent <br />overgrowth into passageways, walks, streets, view of signs or in any manner <br />deemed objectionable by the Director. Dead or damaged limbs shall be <br />removed so that no projections or stubs remain. Pruning/trimming shall be done <br />by hand shears or toppers in a manner to permit plants to grow naturally in <br />accordance with their normal growth characteristics. "Box hedging" may be <br />required on so-ne shrubs, as set designated by the Director. Shear hedging or <br />severe pruning/trimming of plants, unless authorized by the Director, is not <br />permitted. Topping of plants whose natural growth stems from the base of the <br />plant is not permitted. Should the Contractor top, shear hedge or severely prune <br />plants and disfigure or damage the plants. the Contractor shall be responsible <br />for replacing those plants with like Kind and size as and subject to approval by <br />the I)irccti~r. <br />"I~he Con[ra~tor nu-~~ be reyucstcd from time t~~ time t~~ rime the h~~uum ~~f the <br />shrubs for security reasons. <br />b) Replantin~~ <br />The Contractor shall plant each year, in any area determined by the Director, 1 <br />gallon standard shrubs at an appropriate spacing so as to achieve complete <br />coverage once the plant is 2/3rds mature. The Contractor shall also be <br />responsible for the complete removal and replacement of plants lost due to <br />normal attrition or due to Contractor's failure to perform under the terms of this <br />Agreement. City is responsible for cost of replacing plants lost to vandalism; <br />however, Contractor must prove that it was vandalism that killed the plant. See <br />Attachment 7 for plant cap. <br />c) Mulching of Bare Areas <br />In all shrub areas where bare soil is visible or where the shrub is thin so the soil <br />is visible, the Contractor shall apply Aguinaga Black Forest Floor Mulch or <br />approved equal size 0" to I ''/z", ''/2" thick minimum every other month starting <br />in January during the third week as necessary to maintain unifor-n and complete <br />coverage. Mulch is to be maintained within its boundaries. <br />d) Fertilization <br />The Contractor shall fertilize all shrub areas four (4) times per year in March, <br />June, September, and December using JTM Nutrients Complete 8-2-4 soil <br />conditioner plus NPK slow release fertilizer at a rate of eight (8) pounds of <br />actual nitrogen per 1,000 square feet. <br />~~ <br />25C-195 <br />
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