installation [and] [a mulch topdressing] [_____] of all newly graded
finished earth surfaces, unless indicated otherwise, and at all areas
inside or outside the limits of construction that are disturbed by the
Contractor's operations.
3.2
PREPARATION
3.2.1
Layout
Stake out approved plant material locations and planter bed outlines on the
project site before digging plant pits or beds. The Contracting Officer
reserves the right to adjust plant material locations to meet field
conditions. Do not plant closer than [300] [600] [900] [_____] mm [12]
[24] [36] [_____] inches to a [building wall,] [pavement edge,] [fence or
wall edge] [and] [other similar structures].
3.2.2
Soil Preparation
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NOTE: Elevation of subgrade will vary depending
upon the needs for additional topsoil, mulch
topdressing, or other treatment.
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[3.2.2.1
pH Adjuster Application Rates
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NOTE: Check with the local Agriculture County
Extension Service and specify amounts applicable for
the project area.
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Apply pH adjuster at rates as determined by laboratory soil analysis of
the soils at the job site. For bidding purposes only apply at rates for
the following:
[Lime [_____] kg per square meter [_____] pounds per acre [_____]
kg per 100 square meters [_____] pounds per 1000 square feet]
[Sulfur [_____] kg per square meter [_____] pounds per acre
[_____] kg per 100 square meters [_____] pounds per 1000 square
feet]
[Iron [_____] kg per square meter [_____] pounds per acre [_____]
kg per 100 square meters [_____] pounds per 1000 square feet]
[Aluminum Sulfate [_____] kg per square meter [_____] pounds per
acre [_____] kg per 100 square meters [_____] pounds per 1000
square feet.]
][3.2.2.2
Soil Conditioner Application Rates
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NOTE: Check with the local Agriculture County
Extension Service and specify amounts applicable for
the project area.
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Apply soil conditioners at rates as determined by laboratory soil analysis
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