internal heat will not develop. Do not store longer than 24 hours. Do not
store directly on concrete or bituminous surfaces.
1.5.2.2
Seed, [Fertilizer] [Gypsum] [Sulfur] [Iron] [and] [Lime] Storage
1.5.2.3
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.
1.5.2.4
Handling
Do not drop or dump materials from vehicles.
1.6
TIME RESTRICTIONS AND PLANTING CONDITIONS
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
Sprigging
Perform sprigging a maximum of twenty four hours after initial harvesting.
PART 2
PRODUCTS
2.1
SPRIGS
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NOTE: The specific species and varieties used
should be based on recommendations of the local
Agriculture County Extension Service Office.
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2.1.1
Classification
Healthy living stems, stolons, or rhizomes and attached roots of locally
adapted grass without adhering soil, including two to three nodes and from
100 to 150 mm 4 to 6 inches long. Obtain from heavy, dense certified sod as
classified in the TPI GSS. [Obtain sprigs from designated areas on the
project site.] Provide sprigs which have been grown under climatic
conditions similar to those in the locality of the project. Coordinate
harvesting and planting operations to prevent exposure of sprigs to the sun
for more than 30 minutes before covering and moistening. Sprigs containing
weeds or other detrimental material or that are heat damaged will be
rejected.
2.1.2
Botanical and Common Name
Percent
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