A. Spring Clean-up: During the spring months, one general landscape clean-up must occur. This service shall include the following: i. Removal of landscape debris that has accumulated over any winter months. ii. Edging of all beds and tree wells at a right angle to a depth measuring three inches (3”). All tree rings shall be concentric and all bed lines maintained as smooth and continuous lines. Debris from edging operations shall be removed by the Contractor. iii. Placement of fresh mulch to the specifications as stipulated in section 5, C below. iv. The spring clean-up and related activities shall be conducted between March 1 and April 15. B. Edging: i. Edging of all sidewalks, curbs, other paved areas and planting beds shall be performed once per each scheduled mowing during the growing season. Debris from edging operations shall be removed and the areas swept or blown clean. A string trimmer or a steel blade edger shall be used to edge. Debris from edging shall not be piled on the top of root balls of trees and shrubs or in planting beds. ii. During spring mulching all beds shall be edged 3” deep with a steel spade...
