March 26, 2007

TO:      Faculty and Staff
FROM: John Avery
RE: Work schedule

 

            Items                                                                            Date added      Date Finished
 

1. Rake grape prunings from rows and flail chop grapes       2/7/07
2. Growth measurements for Persimmons                            2/7/07
3. Growth measurements for Pawpaw                                 2/7/07
4. Tie/train grapevine cordons                                             2/7/07
5. Pull vines in John Grinstead seedling vineyard                  2/7/07
6. Herbicides application to vineyards, orchards                  2/7/07
7. Prepare native plant garden west side of                         2/7/07

Pavilion

8. Install windbreak fabric by cut flowers (D)                    2/9/07
9. Weed winter annuals out of cut flowers (D)                   2/9/07
10. Prune New Dawn and cut back perennials in                 2/9/07
    Centennial Garden (D)
11. Till plots to be replanted in cut flowers (D)                    2/9/07
12. Prepare fig planting area if project is funded.                  2/9/07
13. Seed and care for flats for Master Gardener                  2/9/07
    flowers for drying project (D, G)
14. Reserve the two school tour rows of grapes                  3/20/07
    for tying and shoot thinning with students.
15. Reserve the demonstration vineyard to prune                 2/9/07
    for demonstrations.
16. Replace wire with new Bayer product in a                     2/9/07
    couple of rows in the demonstration vine-
    yard.
17. Remove pruned elderberry branches from selections
     planting (Pat)                                                              3/20/07
18. Help setting up for Hort Seminar
    (Friday, March 30 setup for Saturday seminar) (D)       3/21/07
19. Remove dead quince from Hort Garden                        3/21/07
20. Help renovating old raised beds and installing
    new raised beds in hort garden when cement
    blocks come in                                                             3/21/07
21. Anchors end post in MVEC #3                                     3/22/07
22. Fertilize the orchards and vineyards                               3/25/07
23. Disk the alfalfa hay fields for planting.                             3/25/07
24. Fertilize and mulch the blueberry planting(Martin)          3/25/07
25. Plow and seed new small fruit planting site(Martin)         3/25/07