Landscape Maintenance. A. All landscaped areas shall be inspected on a regular basis with each scheduled mowing. Weeds shall be removed manually, through cultivation dependent upon planting concentration and location. Weeds and grasses shall be removed from all planted areas within seven (7) days from the time they are first visible. “Weed-eater” or similar equipment shall NOT be utilized to remove weeds. All landscaped areas shall be fertilized in accordance with the type of plant material. All areas shall be free of moisture at the time the fertilizer is applied, and then be thoroughly watered immediately after the fertilizer is applied. B. All ground cover and shrubs shall be trimmed to restrict growth 12 inches from the edge of sidewalks, facility entrances or other access ways or curbing, facility buildings and hardscape areas. C. All shrubbery shall be trimmed, shaped and thinned at the appropriate season or times of the year based on the species of shrub to produce healthy growth, symmetrical appearance, removal of dead, damaged or diseased branches. Maximum height of shrubbery shall be determined by inspector. D. All cuts shall be made sufficiently close to the parent stem so that the healing can readily start under normal conditions. All branches 1” or greater shall be undercut to prevent splitting. All equipment utilized shall be clean, sharp and expressly designed for shrub and tree pruning to prevent the spread of disease and pest. E. All trimmings and debris shall be removed and disposed of off-site at the end of each day’s work. F. All walkways, roadways or other areas dirtied by landscape maintenance operations shall be cleaned and all debris removed and disposed of offsite prior to completion of each day’s operation.
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Landscape Maintenance. A. All landscaped areas shall be inspected on a regular basis with each scheduled mowing. Weeds shall be removed manually, through cultivation dependent upon planting concentration and location. Weeds and grasses shall be removed from all planted areas within seven (7) days from the time they are first visible. “Weed-eater” or similar equipment shall NOT be utilized to remove weeds. All landscaped areas shall be fertilized in accordance with the type of plant material. All areas shall be free of moisture at the time the fertilizer is applied, and then be thoroughly watered immediately after the fertilizer is applied.
B. All ground cover and shrubs shall be trimmed to restrict growth 12 inches from the edge of sidewalks, facility entrances or other access ways or curbing, facility buildings and hardscape areasways.
C. All shrubbery shall be trimmed, shaped and thinned at the appropriate season or times of the year based on the species of shrub to produce healthy growth, symmetrical appearance, removal of dead, damaged or diseased branches. Maximum height of shrubbery shall be determined by inspector.
D. All cuts shall be made sufficiently close to the parent stem so that the healing can readily start under normal conditions. All branches 1” or greater shall be undercut to prevent splitting. All equipment utilized shall be clean, sharp and expressly designed for shrub and tree pruning to prevent the spread of disease and pestpruning.
E. D. All trimmings and debris shall be removed and disposed of off-site at the end of each day’s work.
F. E. All walkways, roadways or other areas dirtied by landscape maintenance operations shall be cleaned and all debris removed and disposed of offsite prior to completion of each day’s operation.
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Landscape Maintenance. A. All landscaped areas shall be inspected on a regular basis with each scheduled mowing. Weeds shall be removed manuallymanually in planter bed areas and islands, through cultivation dependent upon planting concentration and location. Weeds shall also be removed from walkways, roadways and other surfaces between chemical edgings. Weeds and grasses shall be removed from all planted areas within seven (7) days from the time they are first visible. “Weed-eater” or similar equipment shall NOT be utilized to remove weeds. All landscaped areas shall be fertilized in accordance with the type of plant material. All areas shall be free of moisture at the time the fertilizer is applied, and then be thoroughly watered immediately after the fertilizer is applied.
B. All ground cover and shrubs shall be trimmed to restrict growth 12 inches from the edge of sidewalks, facility entrances or other access ways or curbing, facility buildings and hardscape areas.
C. All shrubbery shall be trimmed, shaped and thinned at the appropriate season or times of the year based on the species of shrub to produce healthy growth, symmetrical appearance, removal of dead, damaged or diseased branches. Maximum height of shrubbery shall be determined by inspector.
D. All cuts shall be made sufficiently close to the parent stem so that the healing can readily start under normal conditions. All branches 1” or greater shall be undercut to prevent splitting. All equipment utilized shall be clean, sharp and expressly designed for shrub and tree pruning to prevent the spread of disease and pestpruning.
E. D. All trimmings trimmings, trash and debris shall be removed and disposed of off-site offsite at the end of each day’s work.
F. E. All walkways, roadways or other areas dirtied by landscape maintenance operations shall be cleaned and all debris removed and disposed of offsite prior to completion of each day’s operation.. County of Orange OC Community Resources, OC Parks
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