1.5
DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
1.5.1
Delivery
1.5.1.1
Seed Protection
Protect from drying out and from contamination during delivery, on-site
storage, and handling.
1.5.1.2
[Fertilizer] [Gypsum] [Sulfur] [Iron] [and] [Lime] Delivery
Deliver to the site in original, unopened containers bearing manufacturer's
chemical analysis, name, trade name, trademark, and indication of
conformance to state and federal laws. Instead of containers, [fertilizer]
[gypsum] [sulphur] [iron] [and] [lime] may be furnished in bulk with
certificate indicating the above information.
1.5.2
Storage
1.5.2.1
Seed, [Fertilizer] [Gypsum] [Sulfur] [Iron] [and] [Lime] Storage
Store in cool, dry locations away from contaminants.
1.5.2.2
Topsoil
Prior to stockpiling topsoil, treat growing vegetation with application of
appropriate specified non-selective herbicide. Clear and grub existing
vegetation three to four weeks prior to stockpiling topsoil.
1.5.2.3
Handling
Do not drop or dump materials from vehicles.
1.6
TIME RESTRICTIONS AND PLANTING CONDITIONS
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NOTE: Check with the local Agriculture County
Extension Service to determine proper planting
seasons for specie specified, for the optimum cover
depth, and for the proper rate of application for
sowing and drilling seed as this rate varies with
the specie of seed used and local conditions. Allow
for planting period in the construction completion
time. Delete time restrictions for continuous
growing conditions.
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1.6.1
Restrictions
Do not plant when the ground is [frozen,] [snow covered,] muddy, or when
air temperature exceeds [32] [____] degrees Celsius [90] [_____] degrees
Fahrenheit.
1.7
TIME LIMITATIONS
1.7.1
Seed
Apply seed within twenty four hours after seed bed preparation.
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