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subgrade shall be established as herein specified. Depths are relative to the elevation of the top of curb. <br />3.04 SHIPMENT AND DELIVERY <br />A. Notify the CONSULTANT a minimum of 2 (two) working days in advance of when plant material is <br />to be delivered. <br />B. Plant material shall be protected from weather, adequately packed to prevent breakage and drying out <br />during transit. The use of anti - transparent, in compliance with the manufacturer's specification, is <br />encouraged. <br />C. Plants shall not be planted on job until they have been inspected at receiving site and accepted by <br />CONSULTANT. <br />D. Plants which show improper handling, bruised trunks, broken branches or root balls or arrive on site <br />in an unsatisfactory condition will be rejected. <br />E. Acceptance of plant material will be given by the CONSULTANT only after the material is planted and <br />after meeting all of the incidental requirements prescribed herein and on the plans. <br />3.05 PLANTING TREES <br />A. General <br />Locate and mark proposed positions of all plants or plant beds with stakes. Before digging, <br />notify CONSULTANT for review and acceptance or possible relocation. <br />2. If location indicated on planting drawings cannot be used, other locations shall be chosen, <br />subject to approval by CONSULTANT. <br />Coordinate with site lighting, irrigation, paving, piping, electrical and other related site work. <br />B. Excavation: <br />C. Planting: <br />Excavations identified as having potential utility or service line conflicts shall be excavated by <br />hand tools to determine the location of any utilities that may otherwise be damaged by <br />excavation. <br />Excavate tree and palm pits as necessary to accommodate root balls of material when plant <br />is set to finished grade, with a minimum six inches of "planting soil" under the spread of <br />bottom -most roots. Diameter of pits for trees shall be as shown on the drawings. <br />Barricade or mark excavations to prevent danger to cars and pedestrians. <br />Set trees in vertical position such that finish grade at the trunk shall be the same as in previous <br />container or field growth. <br />02900 -7 <br />