Grounds Maintenance Services - Base + 4 Option Years

Specifications: GROUNDS MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE: Contract does not include tree trimming, insect/disease control, or maintenance of the sprinkler system. These items will be addressed as needs arise, and will quotes solicited separately from this contract. Contractor employees shall exercise due care around vehicles that may be parked in/around areas to be mowed. Edging, weedeating: All sidewalks and curbs shall be vertically edged. Weedeating shall be completed around all trees and other objects in specified areas, including all curbs, sidewalks, perimeter chain link fence, using mechanical weedeaters. NO chemical edging permitted. Lawn fertilization: A fertilizer/weed killer combination shall be applied to all lawn areas two (2) times per year with applications suitable for Bermuda and St. Augustine grasses, per schedule above. Trim shrubs & hedges: All shrubs and hedges shall be trimmed four (4) times per year or as needed to maintain neat appearance, or per schedule above. Contractor responsible for disposal of trash/debris. Shrub/hedge fertilization: Plants and ground cover shall be fertilized two (2) times per year, per schedule above.

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Exterior Improvements, Operation and Maintenance of Exterior Improvements, Irrigation, Planting Irrigation, Planting, Planting Preparation, Soil Preparation, Landscape Grading.