Tree Planting Services

2026-11-03

Tree Planting : All planting services shall include tree stakes , mulch ring , and trunk guard ( as per the details provided ) as well as debris removal and clean - up . The Contractor must provide a one - year guarantee on all trees that have been planted . Restoration of any disturbed lawn area outside the area of planting shall include top soil , fertilizer , grass seed and protective mulch . The resident will be responsible for the necessary watering of the installed trees . New trees shall be installed within the following parameters : • Minimum 5 feet from water lines • Minimum 5 feet from gas lines • Minimum 5 feet from foundation or structure • All tree planting locations must be within the owner ’ s unencumbered property boundary . Residents will purchase the following species through this contract at a size range between 1 . 5 inches to 2 . 5 inches caliper , container or balled and burlapped . Acceptable tree species are limited to the following ; however , the Township will advertise no more than ten ( 10 ) species to select from : • Trident Maple Acer buergerianum • River Birch Betula nigra • Ironwood / Hornbeam Carpinus caroliniana • Redbud Cercis canadensis • Fringetree Chionanthus virginicus • Kentucky Coffee Tree Gymnocladus dioicus • Silverbell Halesia carolina • American Holly Ilex opaca • Tulip Tree Liriodendron tulipifera • Sweetbay Magnolia Magnolia virginiana • Dawn Redwood Metasequoia glyptostrobiodes • Black Gum Nyssa sylvatica • Hophornbeam Ostrya virginiana • Swamp White Oak Quercus bicolor • Bur Oak Quercus macrocarpa • Willow Oak Quercus phellos • Silver Linden Tilia tomentosa ...

New Jersey

2026-04-29