1. Contractor shall provide services for Landscape Maintenance, including but not limited to mowing, watering, fertilizing, weeding, spraying, policing, edging, mulching, re-seeding, re-sodding, irrigation, and pruning throughout the areas indicated. 2. All mulch/pine straw areas will be re-mulched/strawed two (2) to four (4) inches at least twice per year with spot repairs conducted as needed. 3. Seasonal Color will be changed out two (2) times per year; plants on 10” centers except when other spacing is called for. 4. Contractor shall provide all services in a good workmanlike manner, maintaining vitality of all existing lawns and plant materials. All work shall be performed in accordance with American Landscaping Contractors Association. 5. Contractor shall provide periodic inspections of landscape areas and furnish periodic reports of conditions and remedial actions. Service report shall be turned in monthly describing services rendered, problem area(s), corrective action(s), etc. 6. The Contractor shall promptly correct any and all work that is deemed unsatisfactory to the Owner 7. Furthermore, Contractor shall immediately report to Owner any observed deficiency that could cause damage or destruction to any plant material including any maintenance deficiencies with water supply or the irrigation systems. 8. All equipment and materials of the Contractor that are stored on site must be stored in areas designated by the Owner. 9. Operate, monitor and maintain all irrigation systems. 10. Soil samples shall be taken once per year in October and submitted to the University of Georgia Ag Services Lab. Their recommendation(s) will be followed to maintain optimum fertility and pH levels. Turf tissue samples shall be taken in June and also submitted to University of Georgia Ag Services Lab. 11. Staffing: Contractor shall have one (1) experienced gardener with vehicle on the property five (5) days a week. Minimum 40 hours per week. Gardner reports to Owner. 12. Quality Control Program: Provide your detailed 12 month program to ensure that your services will meet or exceed the requirements of the contract. Include all landscape functions and timing. Plan must be detailed. Plan must also include dedicated equipment for use on property. Include make/model, year, hour meter (if applicable).
