Trees shall be transported and handled with utmost care to insure adequate protection against injury
and desiccation. When transported in closed vehicles, plants shall receive adequate ventilation to
prevent sweating. When transported in open vehicles, plants shall be protected by tarpaulins or other
suitable cover material. Balled and burlapped trees shall be set on the ground and balls covered with
soil. Until planted, all materials shall be properly maintained and kept adequately watered. You are
liable for any damage to property caused by planting operations and related work. All disturbed
areas shall be restored to their original condition.