Saturday, April 23, 2011

Systems & Resources

Priority / Date

System

Description

Resources

 

Life Support

 

Materials

Workers

1 –end of rains

Irrigation

Installation of mainline and auxiliary lines (See site map) to support collections, catchment pond and workspaces.

Needed: 240 linear feet of mainline, pvc or copper. 12-15 valves. *Ask Berkeley Indoor Garden & Plant It Earth.*

Pond liner 2x6x8, 10 -15 rocks*, 5 bags of concrete mix.

We have 3 pumps.

Line:Multi-level team, 3-5 people. More plumbing experience the better. 8hrs

Pond: 3-5 people, carpentry & plumbing. 4 hrs

2

Soil Cycling

Vermiculture(2), compost (2) & mulch(1) beds (See schematics).

Needed:

o       1x2x18” pine/redwood slats – 64

o       4x4x12’ redwood posts – 4

o       woodscrews

 

2 teams, 2 people each, carpentry & strong helper.

6 hrs

1- ASAP

Planters/Containers

Tree planters (10),

East wall 100’ (ledge reinforcement),

vegetable beds (8)

fence planters (vines) (4)

Needed:

o       2x10”x12’ redwood planks – 30

o       concrete bolts – 50

o       4x4x12 redwood posts - 16

2 teams: cutters & assemblers

4 each, 8 hours. Mixed carpentry levels, physically strong.

 

Collections

 

 

 

3

Greenhouse

Shelves

Drainage

Door

Needed:

o       2x4x8 pine – 8

o       1.5”x 12” x 12’ pine shelving -  10

o       4-6 bags of gravel

o       curtain rod (over door)

o       heavy pvc sheeting (clear)

1 team 4 people, light carpentry.

4 hours

1

Ornamentals & Trees

Plant trees and shrubs in beds

Mulch, as much as we can get

160 feet of rip-wrap, topsoil- sandy loam, 2 pickup truck fulls

Tree team: 4 people, 4-6 hrs.

Beds

2

Biome Exploration Wall

Configure Irrigation, organize and plant ornamentals.

Needed: soil, mulch as above.

3 teams, 3 each, mixed strength,

 

Culinary Program Planting

Organize and plant seeds, seedlings

Needed: Seeds, sets, soil, mulch and fertilizer.

2 -4 teams including program participants + horticultural helpers. 4 – 8 hrs

 

Human Uses

 

 

 

 

Handwashing

Basin on pedestal by greenhouse.

Recycled, install graywater line.

1 plumber, 1 helper. 3 hrs.

 

Quiet Spaces

Benches

We have them, Place them as desired.

Teams include youth, senior, activity leaders & participants.

 

Outdoor Meeting

Tables

We have them place them as desired.

Teams include youth, senior, activity leaders & participants.

 

Mobile Stage

modules

Needed:

6 modules on casters (24)

o       2x6x12 pine – 24

o       2x4x12 pine - 18

 

2 teams: cutters & assemblers

4 people each, 8 hrs.

 

Outdoor Program Integration

Sports & other activity

Unidentified, but important needs

Teams include members of all programs.

 

SYLCentral Y Gardens Establishment Plan

Asberry Spring 2010

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Field Notes: Need for case notes form

Thinking about confidentiality and ease of recording.

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Assets Manager

This tool works to satisfy the need to keep up with sketches, profiles and other entities as I create them before they are integrated into systems or polished.