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5. Do not plant if planting ball is cracked, broken or showing evidence of voids <br />before or during planting process. Replace with plant of same species, size, and <br />specification at no cost to Owner. <br />C. Container -Grown Plants: <br />1. Can /Container Removal: <br />a. Cut cans on two sides with an acceptable can cutter. <br />b. Do not injure planting ball. <br />C. Do not cut cans with spade or ax. <br />d. Do not cut sides on knockout cans. <br />e. Carefully remove plants without injury or damage to planting ball. <br />f. After removing plant. Superficially cut edge roots with knife on three <br />sides. <br />2. Dig planting holes to size as shown. <br />3. Hand place plants which are in containers less than one gallon in size. <br />4. Hand backfill and hand tamp leaving slight depression around bases of plants. <br />5. Do not cover top of root ball. <br />6. Water for settlement and replace required planting soil. <br />3.05 FERTILIZER APPLICATIONS <br />A. Apply granular fertilizer at time of planting and repeat 3 months from first application. <br />Schedule fertilization with Landscape Architect. <br />B. Apply granular fertilizer at following rates, to planting bed and saucer areas around each <br />tree, palm and shrub: <br />1. Trees: <br />a. Caliper 4 inches and larger: <br />5 lbs. per in. of Caliper <br />b. Caliper under 4 inches: <br />3 lbs. per in. of Caliper <br />C. Shrubs: 2 lbs. per 100 sq. ft. of area. <br />d. Ground Cover Plants: 2 lbs. per 100 sq. ft. of area. <br />e. Palms: 1 lb. per in. of palm trunk Caliper. <br />C. Broadcast under foliage canopy and incorporate into soil. <br />D. Water immediately until root structure of plant is wet. Assure protection from fertilizer <br />burn. <br />E. Apply foliar nutrient spray at time of planting (summer excluded) and repeat three <br />months from first application. Schedule fertilization with Landscape Architect. Drench <br />11/04 02490 -10 04 -4801 <br />