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2. sizes: <br />a. St. Augustine Sod pads shall be 18x24 inches in size (plus or minus 5 %) <br />with a 1 -1/2 inch thickness (excluding top growth and thatch). <br />3. Uniformly mowed height when harvested: <br />a. St. Augustine Sod - 2 inches in height. <br />4. Thatch: Maximum 1/2 inch uncompressed. <br />5. Inspected and found free of diseases, nematodes, pests, and pest larvae, by <br />entomologist of State Department of Agriculture. <br />6. Weeds: <br />a. Free of horse grass, nut grass or other objectionable weeds or weed <br />seeds. <br />7. Uniform in color, leaf texture, and density. <br />2.02 WATER <br />A. Free of substances harmful to plant growth, objectionable odor or staining agents. <br />2.03 FERTILIZER <br />A. FS 0- F- 241c(1), Grade A or B. <br />B. The Chemical designation for granular fertilizer shall be 12 -8 -8, with at least 50% of the <br />nitrogen form a non - water - soluble organic source for all plantings except on lake banks, <br />and at least 80% of the nitrogen form a non- water - soluble organic source for all <br />plantings on the lake banks. Refer to Section 02484 for complete fertilizer requirements. <br />C. Apply and distribute by methods and rates as recommended by manufacturer. <br />2.04 HERBICIDES <br />A. As recommended by the State Department of Agriculture. <br />2.05 STAKES <br />A. Softwood, 3/4 inch diameter, 8 inch length. <br />06/05 02487 -3 03- 4138.13 <br />