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A. The applicant shall follow accepted nursery standards and practices in the planting and maintenance of vegetation required by this chapter.

B. All shrubs and trees used in the landscaping and screening of a zone or use shall be maintained in a healthy, natural growing condition.

C. With the exception of dead, diseased or damaged trees specifically retained to provide wildlife habitat, other dead, diseased, damaged or stolen shrubs or trees shall be replaced immediately, and the planting area shall be maintained reasonably free of weeds and trash in perpetuity.

D. Fertilizer and pesticides applications within shorelines areas shall comply with the Bothell shoreline master program. Elsewhere, care shall be exercised to prevent entry into creeks, wetlands and stormdrains.

E. The use of plant material requiring excessive pesticide applications to be kept healthy and attractive is discouraged. Pesticide applications shall be made only for the control of specific pests, using proper materials at a correct rate, applied at the proper time to obtain the desired results. All pesticide applications practices shall conform to federal and state regulations and be in accordance with the product labels. (Ord. 1904 § 1, 2003; Ord. 1815 § 1, 2000; Ord. 1629 § 1, 1996. Formerly 12.18.140).