160-25 Attachment 1 D10 Annual Tasks.pdf
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- SRC0000018152
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- Warren County, Ohio
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This document is the Attachment 1 containing the Typical Annual Tasks Schedule for the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) District 10 Rest Area Landscape Operation and Maintenance contract. The contract is to provide comprehensive monthly lawn and landscape maintenance services, as well as requested project materials, services, and equipment, at the ODOT District 10 Roadside Rest Area on Interstate 77 Northbound in Marietta, Washington County, Ohio. The contracted services include tasks such as tree and shrub maintenance, turf management, weed control, mulching, and other landscaping activities to be performed throughout the year.
The contract is for the Washington County region, and the awarded vendor(s) will be responsible for providing all labor, equipment, materials, and incidental items necessary to perform the contracted services. No specific information is provided on response dates, due dates, site visits, bidder's meetings, award dates, or contract term and renewal options.
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| File | Type | Posted |
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| ODOT TC.pdf | ||
| 160-25 Pricing Page.xlsx | XLSX spreadsheet | |
| 160-25 Bid Document.pdf | ||
| 160-25 Attachment 2 D10 Annual Maintenance Schedule.pdf | ||
| Affirmation and Disclosure.docx | DOCX document | |
| 160-25 Attachment 3 D10 Rest Area Landscape Plans.pdf |
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160-25 TYPICAL ANNUAL TASKS SCHEDULE
January
• Continue winter clean up and remove remaining leaves from perennial beds
• Check trees and shrubs for winter damage and prune accordingly (refer. ANSI A300)
February
• If specified in the contract, apply fertilizer around trees and shrubs in late February. Fertilization should be based on soil samples. Refer to the local County extension office for local information. Fertilize trees and shrubs. Fertilize ornamental, fruit, and nut trees and shrubs.
• Finish pruning shade trees, summer flowering shrubs, and hedges. Spring blooming shrubs may be pruned immediately after flowering. (refer. ANSI A300)
• Replacement trees and shrubs should be planted in February or early March.
• Mow all turf areas if grass has exceeded the maintenance height.
March
• Mow all turf areas approx. twice per month maintaining 2-1/2” to 3-1/2” grass height.
• Apply Pre-Emergent before soil temps reach 52deg.F.
• Divide and replant summer and fall blooming perennials
• Provide repair seeding to all damaged or low density turf areas.
• Cut back ornamental grasses and any remaining uncut perennials.
• Destroy winter weeds in any exposed perennial beds.
• Divide and replant summer and fall blooming perennials.
April
• Add mulch to perennial bed areas and maintain depth to bring to 3 inch depth. Mulch is not required where shrubs or groundcover completely hide the soil surface from view.
• Replace dead or damaged native grasses and perennials between April and May.
• Prune and remove branches and stems and plants that have not begun to grow due to winter damage
• Fertilize all landscape areas except for swales. The fertilization of shrubs/groundcover areas may be eliminated when the plants reach maturity or completely fill the planters, without space between them. Written authorization from the owner's representative is required before the fertilization may be eliminated from the required work.
May
• Remove any winter-damaged branches or plants that have not begun to grow by early May.
June
• Continue watering thoroughly all first year or plants that have not yet fully established.
• Prune spring & winter-flowering shrubs to maintain proper shape
• Vigorous, unwanted limbs should be removed or shortened on new trees. Watch for forks in the main trunk and remove the least desirable leader as soon as it is noticed.
July
• Continue watering thoroughly all first year or plants that have not yet fully established.
• Raise mowing heights to 3” for all turf areas especially during hot and dry periods.
• Watch for and prune back overhanging groundcover or perennials impeding walkways.
• Water all key planting areas thoroughly unless rainfall has been adequate.
August
• Continue watering thoroughly all first year or plants that have not yet fully established.
• Divide and replant spring blooming perennials.
• Hedges and shrubs can be pruned, if necessary, about mid-August.
• Young trees and shrubs may be fertilized again.
• Begin to deadhead flowering perennials that have fully bloomed to allow for continued fall blooms.
160-25 TYPICAL ANNUAL TASKS SCHEDULE
September
• Fertilize all landscape areas except for swales in September or early October. The fertilization of shrubs/groundcover areas may be eliminated when the plants reach maturity or completely fill the planters, without space between them.
• Begin overseeding all turf areas and continue through October as weather allows.
October
• Add mulch to any areas that have settled or washed out due to rain
• Remove leaves from all perennial beds
• Remove leaves from turf areas or mow over with mulching mower.
November
• Continue removing leaves from all perennial beds
• Continue removing leaves from turf areas or mow over with mulching mower.
• Continue mowing turf areas if lawn meets requirements for mowing height.
• Most tree pruning can begin late November. Remove conflicting and crowded branches, dead limbs, double-leaders, and unsightly branches.
• Locate and remove any diseased plant material.
December
• Continue removing leaves from all perennial beds
• Continue removing leaves from turf areas or mow over with mulching mower.
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