Ground cover definition

Ground cover means organic or non-organic material applied to prevent soil erosion such as concrete, flagstone, gravel, asphalt, grass or other landscaping.

Ground cover means all types of vegetation other than trees.

Ground cover means organic or non-organic material applied to prevent the erosion of the soil, e.g., concrete, flagstone, gravel, asphalt, grass or other forms of landscaping;

Examples of Ground cover in a sentence

• Ground cover or inert material shall not be used to spell out names, nicknames, names of states, city athletic teams, slogans, states, emblems, geometric patterns, or any other communication.

• Ground cover shrubs and trees shall be located and maintained so as to not interfere with vehicular and pedestrian traffic on the property or with sight distance clearance at entrances and exits.

• The carbon analysis should apply a forest-ecosystem carbon formula to the land involved, and include land clearing for site and transmission lines; construction emissions; and upstream emissions from equipment manufacture and transport to the site.

• Ground cover plant species shall meet the following minimum standards: plants from 4-inch pots shall be spaced a maximum of 18 inches measured on center, and 1-2 gallon size plants shall be spaced a maximum of 3 feet measured on center.

• Ground cover and herbaceous perennial areas shall be prepared by rototilling to a minimum depth of 10" (250 mm).

More Definitions of Ground cover

Ground cover means the area of ground covered by the combined aerial parts of vegetation and the litter that is produced naturally onsite, expressed as a percentage of the total area of ground.

Ground cover means organic or non-organic material that covers the ground, and includes concrete, flagstone, gravel, asphalt, grass or other form of landscaping.

Ground cover means vegetation canopy or crop residue on agricultural land.

Ground cover means grass, forbs, shrubs, and trees less than four inches in diameter measured four and one-half feet above the ground level (DBH).

Ground cover means vegetation that is naturally terrestrial excluding noxious or poisonous plants and shall include trees that are less than six inches in diameter measured at four and one-half feet above ground level.

Ground cover means any natural vegetative growth or other material which that renders the soil surface stable against accelerated erosion.

Ground cover means the area of ground covered by the combined aerial parts of vegetation and litter produced and distributed naturally and seasonally on site, expressed as a percentage of the total area of measurement.