[OMS_MANAGERS] Flower Baskets

[James Maret]

Can ask how your self waters work

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> On Dec 23, 2019, at 3:19 PM, Lise Grato <director at albanydowntown.com> wrote:
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> Our hanging baskets are planted by a local grower and delivered to Albany.
> Design Committee and additional volunteers hang them. The watering and
> fertilizer handled by seasonal staff who are hired and managed by ADA. This
> season we will hang 100 "self-watering" hanging planters after testing 4
> last year. This should allow us to move to watering every other day (half
> each day - 7 days a week) and eliminate the double watering on "hot" days.
> It will also reduce water use and the unavoidably watering & fertilizing of
> bicycles, sidewalks, etc. We also water 50-75 member owner planters along
> the sidewalks.
> 
> Kendall - Thank you for sharing your RFP. I'd love an idea of what it costs
> to hire it out.
> 
> Wesley - I'd love to hear where you end up on this. Are you moving from
> internal to external for the first time?
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Lise Grato
> Executive Director
> Albany Downtown Association
> 126 SW Ferry Street
> Albany, OR 97321
> 
> Email: director at albanydowntown.com
> Phone: (541) 928-2469
> Cell: (541) 905-2908
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: OMS_MANAGERS [mailto:oms_managers-bounces at listsmart.osl.state.or.us]
> On Behalf Of Kendall Bell
> Sent: Monday, December 23, 2019 12:25 PM
> To: Oregon Main Street program managers
> <oms_managers at listsmart.osl.state.or.us>
> Subject: Re: [OMS_MANAGERS] Flower Baskets
> 
> Hello Wesley,  
> 
> The attached RFP was developed over several years and in conjunction with
> our city.  It includes the scope of work for both ground pots and hanging
> baskets.
> 
> Let me know if you have any questions.
> 
> Good Luck! 
> 
> Kendall in Klamath Falls
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