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Landscape Notes:
<br />1. Tree saucer mulch to be four inches (4") depth natural single -shred hardwood mulch for trees outside of a plant bed. Install per tree
<br />planting detail.
<br />2. Refer to civil plan sheets for grading, drainage, site dimensions, survey, tree removal, proposed utilities & erosion control.
<br />3. All plant material shall comply with the latest edition of the American Standard for Nursery Stock, American Association of Nurserymen.
<br />Unless noted otherwise, deciduous shrubs shall have at least 5 canes at the specified shrub height. Plant material shall be delivered as
<br />specified.
<br />4. Plan takes precedence over plant schedule if discrepancies in quantities exist.
<br />5. All proposed plants shall be located and staked as shown.
<br />6. Adjustment in location of proposed plant material may be needed in field. Should an adjustment be required, the client will provide field
<br />approval. Significant changes may require city review and approval.
<br />7. The project landscape contractor shall be held responsible for watering and properly handling all plant materials brought on the site both
<br />before and after installation. Schedule plant deliveries to coincide with expected installation time within 36 hours.
<br />8. All plant materials shall be fertilized upon installation as specified.
<br />9. The landscape contractor shall provide the owner with a watering schedule appropriate to the project site conditions and to plant material
<br />growth requirements.
<br />10. If the landscape contractor is concerned or perceives any deficiencies in the plant selections, soil conditions, drainage or any other site
<br />condition that might negatively affect plant establishment, survival or guarantee, they must bring these deficiencies to the attention of the
<br />landscape architect & client prior to bid submission.
<br />11. Contractor shall establish to his/ her satisfaction that soil and compaction conditions are adequate to allow for proper drainage at and
<br />around the building site.
<br />12. Contractor is responsible for ongoing maintenance of all newly installed material until time of owner acceptance. Any acts of vandalism
<br />or damage which may occur prior to owner acceptance shall be the responsibility of the contractor. Contractor shall provide the owner with a
<br />maintenance program including, but not limited to, pruning, fertilization and disease/pest control.
<br />13. The contractor shall guarantee newly planted material through two calendar years from the date of written owner acceptance. Plants
<br />that exhibit more than 10% die -back damage shall be replaced at no additional cost to the owner. The contractor shall also provide
<br />adequate tree wrap and deer/rodent protection measures for the plantings during the warranty period.
<br />14. This layout plan constitutes our understanding of the landscape requirements listed in the ordinance. Changes and modifications may
<br />be requested by the city based on applicant information, public input, council decisions, etc.
<br />15. The landscape contractor shall be responsible for obtaining any permits and coordinating inspections as required throughout the work
<br />process.
<br />16. Plant size & species substitutions must be approved in writing prior to acceptance in the field.
<br />17. All edger shall be professional grade black steel edger, 1/8" thickness. Anchor every 18" on -center (minimum). Submit sample.
<br />18. Landscape Contractor is responsible for coordination with the General Contractor, to protect the new improvements on and off -site
<br />during landscape work activities. Report any damage to the General Contractor immediately.
<br />19. All sod areas shall be prepared prior to planting with a harley power box rake or equal to provide a firm planting bed free of stones,
<br />sticks, construction debris, etc. Any alternate seed mixtures, rates, & application method noted shall be submitted to the landscape architect
<br />for approval.
<br />20. The Landscape Contractor shall furnish samples of all landscape materials for approval prior to installation.
<br />21. The Landscape Contractor shall clear and grub the underbrush from within the work limits to remove dead branches, leaves, trash,
<br />weeds and foreign materials. Remove trees where noted on the plan, including the stump to 30" below grade.
<br />22. The landscape contractor shall contact Gopher State One Call no less than 48 hours before digging for field utility locations.
<br />23. The landscape contractor shall be responsible for the removal of erosion control measures once vegetation has been established to the
<br />satisfaction of the municipal staff. This includes silt curtain fencing and sediment logs placed in the landscape.
<br />24. The landscape contractor shall be responsible for visiting the site to become familiar with the conditions prior to bidding and installation.
<br />Coordinate with the general contractors on matters such as fine grading, landscaped area conditions, staging areas, irrigation connection to
<br />building, etc.
<br />25. Irrigation: See project manual. Provide all sleeves under paving areas as required.
<br />26. Topsoil Requirements: All graded areas of the site that are designated on the plan set for turf sod shall have no less than 6" of imported
<br />top soil, areas designated for shrubs, trees, and perennials shall have no less than 12" of imported top soil, meeting MnDOT classifications
<br />for planting soil for trees, shrubs, and turf. Slope away from building.
<br />27. Landscape contractor must prove the open sub -grade of all planting areas after their excavation is capable of infiltrating a minimum
<br />requirement of 1/4-inch of water per hour prior to installation of plant materials, topsoil, irrigation, weed mat, and mulch. Planting areas not
<br />capable of meeting this requirement shall have 4" diameter X 48" depth holes augured every 36" on -center and filled with MnDOT
<br />Free -Draining Coarse Filter Aggregate. Re -test sub -grade percolation for compliance to infiltration minimum requirement.
<br />28. Turf Sodding & Seeding activity shall conform to all rules and regulations as established in the MnDOT Seeding Manual, 2014 edition,
<br />for seed bed preparation, installation, maintenance, acceptability, and warranty. Full Sun Turf Sod: 70% Kentucky Bluegrass, 10% Chewings
<br />Red Fescue, 10% Perennial Rye, 10% Re -Green. Shade -Tolerant Sod: 50% Chewings Red Fescue, 35% Rough Bluegrass, 15% Re -Green.
<br />Submit turf sod vendor's turf grass blend schedule for review. Install turf sod within 24 hours of cutting. Where new sod meets existing turf,
<br />the contractor will sub -cut the soil to ensure thatch elevations of old and new turf match.
<br />29. Unless otherwise noted, all plant beds shall receive 4" depth locally available 1" dia. limestone rock mulch, over weed mat. Submit mulch
<br />sample for Owner approval. Bryan Rock or Equal. Install rock mulch 1" below back of curbs or walks to prevent spill -over. Do not mound
<br />rock mulch. Coordinate finished grade condition with earthwork subcontractor.
<br />30. Where noted / identified, wood mulch areas shall be 4" depth of single -shred hardwood mulch over fabric weed mat. Do not install weed
<br />mat under perennials, with the exception of ornamental grasses. Submit mulch sample for Owner approval. Overlay wood mulch with Preen
<br />pre -emergent granule. Apply per manufacturer instructions.
<br />31. Bench at Front Entry: Forms+Surfaces 'Dash' Bench, 6' length, Frame Powdercoat: Slate Texture, Model No. SBDSH-72C, final location
<br />to be determined in the field with Owner and Architect approval. Surface mount per manufacturer's specifications. Contact for Quotation:
<br />Emily Neuenshwander, Territory Manager I Forms+Surfaces I www.forms-surfaces.com I emily.neuen@forms-surfaces.com 1952.465.7710
<br />32. The Landscape Contractor shall establish to his/ her satisfaction that the earthwork is complete, topsoil spread to correct depth, and
<br />compaction conditions are adequate to allow for proper drainage at and around the building site. Notify the General Contractor immediately if
<br />soil conditions left by the earthwork sub -contractor are not satisfactory. No additional compensation will be paid for discrepancies due to
<br />earthwork once the landscape contractor begins plant material installation.
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<br />NOTES: SEE PLAN FOR CROSS SLOPE DIRECTION.
<br />MAINTENANCE STRIP WIDTH VARIES, SEE PLAN.
<br />ROCK MULCH TYP. SECTION
<br />NOT TO SCALE
<br />18" MIN_ SEE PLAN
<br />FACE OF WALL OR BACK OF CURB.
<br />MULCH PER NOTES
<br />EDGER PER NOTES
<br />FINISHED GRADE.
<br />3 OZ. FILTER FABRIC, TURN -UP AT EDGES,
<br />OVERLAP SEAMS 4".
<br />PITCH SUB -GRADE TO DRAIN AWAY
<br />FROM BUILDING WALLS & CURBS.
<br />PERENNIAL / PLUG PLANT.
<br />MULCH PER NOTES.
<br />EDGE CONDITION VARIES - SEE PLAN.
<br />NOTE:
<br />HAND -LOOSEN ROOTS OF CONTAINERIZED PLANT
<br />MATERIALS.
<br />PLANTING SOIL - PER NOTES.
<br />CONTRACTOR PREPARED SUBGRADE.
<br />TYP. PERENNIAL PLANTING - SECTION
<br />NOT TO SCALE
<br />NOTES:
<br />DO NOT HEAVILY PRUNE THE TREE AT PLANTING.
<br />PRUNE ONLY CROSSOVER LIMBS, CO -DOMINANT
<br />LEADERS, AND BROKEN OR DEAD BRANCHES. SOME
<br />INTERIOR TWIGS AND LATERAL BRANCHES MAY BE
<br />PRUNED; HOWEVER, DO NOT REMOVE THE TERMINAL
<br />BUDS OF BRANCHES THAT EXTEND TO THE EDGE OF
<br />THE CROWN.
<br />ONLY PRUNE DEAD BRANCHES THE FIRST YEAR
<br />AFTER PLANTING.
<br />MULCH RING: 4' DIAMETER MINIMUM, 6' DIAMETER
<br />PREFERRED.
<br />FURNISHING AND INSTALL 6" DIA. WHITE PVC
<br />TRUNK GUARDS AFTER PLANTING.
<br />MARK THE NORTH SIDE OF THE TREE IN THE
<br />NURSERY, AND ROTATE TREE TO FACE
<br />NORTH AT THE SITE WHEN EVER POSSIBLE.
<br />INSTALL 6" WHITE DRAIN TILE TRUNK GUARD
<br />OPEN BURLAP AND REMOVE EXCESS
<br />SOIL UNTIL THE TOP OF THE FIRST -
<br />MAJOR ROOT IS VISIBLE. PLANT TO
<br />THIS DEPTH TO HELP PREVENT
<br />ENCIRCLING ROOTS.
<br />WOOD MULCH. DO NO PLACE MULCH IN
<br />CONTACT WITH TREE TRUNK. MAINTAIN
<br />THE MULCH WEED -FREE FOR AFTER
<br />PLANTING.
<br />NOTE: FOR DIMENSIONS OF PLANTING AREAS SEE
<br />PLAN, SOIL BACKFILL SHALL BE GARDEN BLEND
<br />SOIL ( EQUAL MIX OF COMPOST, SAND & SOIL) PER
<br />NOTES.
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<br />EACH TREE MUST BE PLANTED SUCH THAT THE TRUNK
<br />FLARE IS VISIBLE AT THE TOP OF THE ROOT BALL.
<br />TREES WHERE THE TRUNK FLARE IS NOT VISIBLE SHALL
<br />BE REJECTED. DO NOT COVER THE TOP OF THE ROOT
<br />BALL WITH SOIL.
<br />DOUBLE STAKE WITH WIRE: POLYPROPYLENE
<br />WEBBING STRAPS THROUGH THE EYE OF THE
<br />CINCH -TIE RUBBER SUPPORT. AVOID DAMAGE
<br />TO THE ROOT BALL WITH SUPPORT STAKES.
<br />NURSERY GRADE FIBERGLASS TREE STAKES.
<br />11/16" x 6-0".
<br />4 IN. HIGH EARTH SAUCER BEYOND EDGE OF
<br />-I I �- ROOT BALL (FOR ISOLATED TREES ONLY).
<br />III - REMOVE ALL TWINE, ROPE AND WIRE, AND BURLAP
<br />FROM TOP THIRD OF ROOT BALL.
<br />EXPOSE ROOT FLARE BY REMOVING EXCESS SOIL FROM THE TOP OF
<br />THE SOIL BALL & DISPOSE OF OFF -SITE. ENSURE THE FIRST MAIN
<br />LATERAL ROOT IS WITHIN TWO INCHES OF FINISHED GRADE WITHOUT
<br />EXCEEDING FINISHED GRADE
<br />PLACE ROOT BALL ON UNEXCAVATED OR TAMPED SOIL.
<br />ENSURE TREE PIT PASSES REQUIRED PERCOLATION TESTING.
<br />TAMP SOIL AROUND ROOT BALL BASE FIRMLY WITH FOOT
<br />PRESSURE SO THAT ROOT BALL DOES NOT SHIFT.
<br />DECIDUOUS TREE PLANTING - SECTION
<br />NOT TO SCALE
<br />ON CENTER SPACING AS STATED ON PLAN.
<br />WIDTH OF HOLE EXCAVATION SHALL EXTEND A
<br />MINIMUM OF 6 INCHES BEYOND THE PLANTS
<br />ROOT SYSTEM.
<br />PLANTING SOIL - PER NOTES.
<br />3" DEPTH WATERING BASIN.
<br />MULCH
<br />FINISHED GRADE
<br />PLANT ACCORDING TO PLANTING DETAILS FOR
<br />ISOLATED PLANTING LOCATIONS WITH THE
<br />EXCEPTION OF REDUCED HOLE WIDTH.
<br />TYP. SHRUB PLANTING - SECTION
<br />NOT TO SCALE
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<br />NOTE:
<br />HAND -LOOSEN ROOTS OF CONTAINERIZED
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<br />PLANTING SOIL PER CIVIL
<br />CONTRACTOR PREPARED SUBGRADE
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<br />NOT TO SCALE
<br />PRAIRIE PLUG PLANTING LAYOUT
<br />NOTES:
<br />INSTALL PRAIRIE PLUGS ACCORDING TO THE PLANTING NOTES AND
<br />USE PLUGS FROM THE PLANTING PALETTE.
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<br />LANDSCAPE DETAILS, NOTES AND SCHEDULES:
<br />LANDSCAPE
<br />DETAILS,
<br />NOTES,&
<br />SCHEDULES
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