Gardiner Park Coming Events

2010 Management Meetings

Jan  14
Jan  26
Feb  11

Gardiner Park Meetings are from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Eastwood Fire Station.
Feb  25
Mar  11
Mar  24 Gardiner Park Ladies Spring Luncheon

Wednesday, March 24 at Noon

Olivia's on Goss

Apr   8
May  6
Jun   10
Jul    8
Aug  12
Sep  9 
Oct  14
Nov  11
Dec  9

GARDINER PARK LANDSCAPE CALENDAR—2010

Greenscapes Services     

March:
• Early spring pre-emergent application on turf
• Seasonal lawn clean-up
• Landscape bed edging, (or April, pre-Derby)
• Mulch planting beds, (or April, pre-Derby)

April:
• Early spring pre-emergent on turf (second application)
• Irrigation start-up

May:
• Late spring post-emergent weed application on turf

June:
• Shrub pruning-first time
• Tree and shrub fertilization-first time
• Tree and shrub insect/disease control-first time
• Install summer annuals

July:
• Summer turf weed/disease/insect control
• Tree pruning

August:
• Tree and shrub fertilization-second time
• Tree and shrub insect/disease control-second time

September:
• Early fall turf fertilization

October:
• Seasonal lawn clean-up
• Shrub pruning, last time for 2010
• Summer annuals removed
• Irrigation shut down now or November, weather dictates

November:
• Late fall turf fertilization
•  Leaf removal (first)

December:
• Leaf removal (second)
• Tulip bulbs installed at entrance

IN ADDITION THE FOLLOWING SERVICES ARE ONGOING:
• Bed weed control, chemical application, twice as needed
• Hand weed planting beds, 8 times (every 3rd mowing)
• Mowing, trimming, blowing—weekly as needed
• Irrigation system services as needed
• Snow removal as needed

Additional services such as mole control, tree planting or removal may be contracted to Greenscapes either directly or through a bidding process upon approval of management committee