Specifications include, but are not limited to: All plantings and landscaping covered shall be maintained on a continuous year-round basis as plant type, growth and season dictates; Annual mulching (once) of all properties; Annual bed maintenance (fourteen times) of all properties; Pruning and trimming of the shrubs, perennials, and trees; Replace missing plants or filling planting bed void(s) as needed; All lawn areas shall be cut at each location at the direction of the Director of Public Works; All grass shall be cut to an average height of 3". When mowing next to curbs, roads, and sidewalks, move as to throw clippings toward lawn areas; Mowing operations shall be performed in such a manner as to prevent mowers, blowers, line trimmers and other equipment from propelling debris onto automobiles.