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wish
list
The following items are needed for
development and activation of holding facilities and salvage
program activities
(* = ongoing renewal @ each event; ** = periodic
replacement)
Office (eventual):
Items needed for the Bellarmine holding facility:
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20 cy DOT Planter’s
mix
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2 garden carts (2-4
wheel; 2’-4’ metal bed; 200 lb capacity)
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2 contractor grade
wheel barrows
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irrigation re-vamp
(need mobile set-up for 250’ x 15’of beds)
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1 gal japanese
knot-weed herbicide + application gun
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40 cy 1” road-way
gravel
Equipment for Salvaging
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2 more sandwich
boards for signage/safety markings
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5 orange safety
cones (borrow from DOT?)
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1-2 canopy tents
(to get out of the rain)
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2 folding 3' x 8'
tables
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*snacks/beverages
for salvage events
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1-2 covered
vehicle(s) to transport plants from salvage site to holding
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**50 shovels (25
flat headed/short handle; 25 small round head/light weight)
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*50 pair gloves (all
sizes; bulk order - Atlas has good price on BEST type)
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*2 transport garden
carts (2-wheel; high walls; 300 lb capacity)
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*2 x 25’ rope
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*2
write-in-the-rain clip boards
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**5 hard hats
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*misc. supplies
(pencils, pens, wide-nib markers, masking tape…)
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**periodic use of
tree spade (40” max size)
Items needed for the South Prairie Preserve holding facility:
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irrigation
system
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4’ x 8’ liner beds
(to fill E & W shade houses on concrete platforms; complete 1
house/year)
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plastic sheeting
for liner beds
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3-5 potting tables
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5 potting scoops
(flat grain scoops)
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2 flat-headed soil
scoop shovels; short handle
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1 push broom; 1
hand broom + dust pan
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*30 cy sawdust
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*20 cy DOT
planter’s mix
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*30 cy ¼” volcanic
scoria
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2 contractor grade
wheel barrows
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2 garden carts (2-4
wheel; 3’-5’ metal bed; 300 lb capacity)
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*pots & flats (all
sizes; quantities limited by storage)
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*hoses & hose
attachments (#, lengths, and other specifics dependent on irrigation
system)
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**shade fabric to
cover E & W shade houses
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cistern renovation
(new pump, housing, re-locate exit pipes, clear drains, add
filter..)
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