[Green] Riverbank work

[Maggie & Steve Meyer]

Rebecca,
I'll be there. As for pots, I recycle the plastic ones as soon as I plant
new ones. I will rummage through the garage for some .
Maggie

On Thu, Oct 22, 2020 at 5:19 PM Rebecca Phillips via Green <green at fuusm.org>
wrote:

> Thanks, Dawn!
>
> I have roughly three dozen four-inch pots and will bring potting soil.
>
> Is anyone planning to visit the recycling center on Saturday? We can check
> there for more pots.
>
> Rebecca
>
> "If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need."--
> Cicero
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Green <green-bounces at fuusm.org> on behalf of Dawn Hewitt via
> Green <green at fuusm.org>
> *Sent:* Thursday, October 22, 2020 2:26 PM
> *To:* Green Sanctuary List for Environment Issues <green at fuusm.org>
> *Cc:* Dawn Hewitt <hewitt at earth-maker.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [Green] Riverbank work
>
> Thanks, Rebecca! I’ll be there with a dozen or so smallish pots. I have
> room for some of them on the northwest side of my house. It’s sheltered, so
> I think they’ll be okay.
>
> —dawn
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Oct 22, 2020, at 9:49 AM, Rebecca Phillips via Green <green at fuusm.org>
> wrote:
>
> 
> Hello, all,
>
> I have not received word from city council on our plan but am assuming
> that we are good with approval from the safety services director. The
> weather Saturday does not look good, so Sunday afternoon looks like our
> best time for riverbank work. 12:30-1:00?
>
> We will be removing desirable plants (mostly asters and wingstem and any
> bulbs that may be unearthed) from the slope below Fort Street across from
> Gilman United Methodist Church on the west side of Marietta, then spreading
> and pinning down sheets of black plastic to solarize the area. There is
> on-street parking.
>
> Please bring digging implements, gloves, and any spare pots. I have some
> but have not counted them yet. If any of you are at the recycling center
> this week, please get whatever smallish pots are available there. *Who
> has space to keep some plants through the winter?*
>
> As a person with asthma, I recommend mask-wearing.
>
> Because I have not heard directly from council and our resolution has not
> gone through the entire reading process, I have not contacted the press
> about the plant rescue. Unless you hear otherwise from me, we will meet on
> Sunday in the 500 block of Fort Street. There is a (rather steep) staircase
> to the riverbank across from the Methodists' parking lot, or the site can
> be accessed from a ramp on the Maple Street end of the block.
>
> Rebecca
>
> "If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need."--
> Cicero
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