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This shall be accomplished by mowing the existing turf down to 1/4" <br />followed by verticutting (straight blades) to remove thatch. Prior to <br />seeding the contractor shall have the irrigation system functioning <br />properly and have a plan to provide supplemental irrigation as necessary <br />to germinate the seed to 100%. The field shall be top dressed prior to <br />seeding to provide a 100% flat playing surface. <br />(2) Once per month after the initial seeding process is completed the <br />Contractor shall overseed with at a rate of one (1) pound per 1,000 <br />square feet by mowing the existing turf down to 3/4" followed by <br />verticutting (straight blades) to remove thatch. <br />(3) The Contractor shall guarantee uniform germination/100% coverage free <br />of non -germinated areas within three (3) months from the time the first <br />application of seed or will sod any thin or bare areas with Pacific Sod <br />Greg Norman 1 Hybrid Bermuda sod or Pacific Sod Greg Norman 1 <br />Hybrid Bermuda Sod that has been "cropped over" with perennial rye <br />grass. Director shall determine sod based on availability/season. <br />2. Ground Cover Care <br />a) Edging and Detailing <br />(1) Ground cover beds shall be maintained within their intended bounds and <br />edged and/or detailed the first week of every month to keep the beds <br />looking manicured at all times. <br />(2) Ground cover shall not encroach into lawns, shrubs, adjacent desirable <br />bare areas, curbs, wall fixtures, furniture, beneath and/or into other <br />plants, etc. All sites shall be cleaned following each edging/detailing, <br />including streets. <br />b) Mulching of Bare Areas <br />In all groundcover areas where bare soil is visible or where the groundcover is <br />thin so the soil is visible, the Contractor shall apply Aguinaga Black Forest <br />Floor Mulch or approved equal, size 0" to 1 1/z", 1/2" thick minimum every other <br />month starting in January during the third week as necessary to maintain <br />uniform and complete coverage. Mulch is to be maintained within its <br />boundaries. <br />c) Fertilization <br />The Contractor shall fertilize all groundcover areas four (4) times per year in <br />March, June, September, and December at two (2) pounds ofactual nitrogen per <br />1,000 square feet using a slow release fertilizer using JTM Nutrients Complete <br />12 <br />