Ground cover definition

Ground cover means organic or non-organic material applied to prevent soil erosion such as concrete, flagstone, gravel, asphalt, grass or other landscaping.

Ground cover means all types of vegetation other than trees.

Ground cover means the area of ground covered by the combined aerial parts of vegetation and the litter that is produced naturally onsite, expressed as a percentage of the total area of ground.

Examples of Ground cover in a sentence

• Ground cover or inert material shall not be used to spell out names, nicknames, names of states, city athletic teams, slogans, states, emblems, geometric patterns, or any other communication.

• Ground cover shrubs and trees shall be located and maintained so as to not interfere with vehicular and pedestrian traffic on the property or with sight distance clearance at entrances and exits.

• Ground cover shall be planted by excavating to a depth sufficient to accommodate the root structure of plant materials without crimping or bending roots.

• Ground cover plant species shall meet the following minimum standards: plants from 4-inch pots shall be spaced a maximum of 18 inches measured on center, and 1-2 gallon size plants shall be spaced a maximum of 3 feet measured on center.

• Ground cover shall be trimmed at the edge of hard surfaces (sidewalks and curbs) trails, and bed areas.

More Definitions of Ground cover

Ground cover means organic or non-organic material applied to prevent the erosion of the soil, e.g., concrete, flagstone, gravel, asphalt, grass or other forms of landscaping;

Ground cover means vegetation canopy or crop residue on agricultural land.

Ground cover means organic or non-organic material that covers the ground, and includes concrete, flagstone, gravel, asphalt, grass or other form of landscaping.

Ground cover means grass, forbs, shrubs, and trees less than four inches in diameter measured four and one-half feet above the ground level (DBH).

Ground cover means any natural vegetative growth or other material which that renders the soil surface stable against accelerated erosion.

Ground cover means vegetation that is naturally terrestrial excluding noxious or poisonous plants and shall include trees that are less than six inches in diameter measured at four and one-half feet above ground level.

Ground cover means any natural vegetative growth or other material which that renders the soil