Specifications include, but are not limited to: Edging 1) Edge all sidewalks, drives, buildings, curbs, and around all objects or structures. 2) Edging will be executed by machine or by hand. (Weed killer must not be used for edging). 3) Dirt and clippings shall be swept or blown from affected areas immediately after completion of edging. On an as needed basis, but not less than once monthly. 5.7 Weed Control/ Fertilizer 1) Both broadleaf and grassy weeds shall be controlled in turf by both manual and chemical means. 2) The contractor shall control weed growth that may appear in cracks of sidewalks or paving in parking area by MANUAL means. 3) Beds: a) All shrubbery beds will be pre-emerged before every pine straw application. b) Flower beds and beds at signs.