[Green] Plant acquisition for fall planting of Fort Street site

[Maggie & Steve Meyer]

I have your message, but not an answer to helping with the set-up for the
plant non-sale in the courtyard on Sunday.

On Fri, Jun 4, 2021 at 9:49 AM Rebecca Phillips via Green <green at fuusm.org>
wrote:

> Hi, Maggie,
>
> Andrew advised on species, so we are ordering two flats, 100 plants. What
> will need to happen is scavenging small pots from the recycling center and
> potting the plugs for holding over the summer. In a week or so, we will
> pick a work space and show up with trowels. It suddenly occurs to me that
> this might be a good project for the Rosebuds, and the church courtyard is
> shady most of the day. Hmmm. . . .
>
> "If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need."--
> Cicero
>
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> *From:* Green <green-bounces at fuusm.org> on behalf of Maggie & Steve Meyer
> via Green <green at fuusm.org>
> *Sent:* Friday, June 4, 2021 8:05 AM
> *To:* Green Sanctuary List for Environment Issues <green at fuusm.org>
> *Cc:* Maggie & Steve Meyer <meyer45750 at gmail.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [Green] Plant acquisition for fall planting of Fort Street
> site
>
> Rebecca,
> I do not have enough knowledge to give you an opinion. Just let me know
> what I can do and when.
> Maggie
>
> On Thu, Jun 3, 2021 at 8:34 AM Rebecca Phillips via Green <green at fuusm.org>
> wrote:
>
> Hello, all,
>
> Caroline of Passiflora is working with a volunteer group on the Harmar
> Bridge Company planting and has access to wholesale nurseries.
> Unfortunately, wholesale requires a $500 minimum order, which is too much
> for that small site. Would we be interested in sharing an order for flats
> of landscape plugs? One problem, though, is that if we do so, we will need
> volunteers to transfer the plugs into larger pots and babysit them for the
> summer. Another issue is that we would be getting either 50 or 32 of a
> single species, depending on plug size (except for those plant flats we
> split with the other site).
>
> The plants in Caroline's Maple Street design are monarda "Jacob Cline"
> (not the straight species, but gorgeous), purple coneflower, and butterfly
> weed. Here is a link to the company's availability list for those who want
> to see what is currently available.
> https://www.northcreeknurseries.com/_ccLib/downloads/North_Creek_Availability_Landscape_Plugs.pdf
>
> Please let me know ASAP.
>
> Rebecca
>
> "If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need."--
> Cicero
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