RE: Great day... I guess

HA! We tried that one year and some kid went around and changed
them.....I am stating it like that cause I find it hard to believe some
adult would do that to pay less for the item....of course that is a
possibility :(

Donna

> > How are y'all  pricing
> > your quarts and gallon perennials?
> Daryl,
> Do you mean how do you attach the price or what prices are we
charging?
> Since most of our plants are divisions donated by members, 2 gallon
pots
> of
> the same plant might not look as good and are not priced the same.
And 2
> excellent lloking pots of different plants might go for different
prices
> if
> one were more in demand, or we had less of one than the other.  It's
an
> SOP
> sort of thing.
> We have a colored price chart and use colored tags to designate the
most
> common prices.  Like an orange tag might be $3, a red $4, a blue $5.
For
> higher priced items for which we have no color, we use white and write
the
> price on it.  The cashiers collect the color and white tags from the
pots,
> add them up and keeep them.  The name of the plant is on a cut piece
of
> blind.
> These colored tags are 6 inches long and come on a roll of 1000
perforated
> for about $18.  Since they're used over and over, the investment
doesn't
> amount to much.
> 
> Kitty
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Daryl" <pulis@mindspring.com>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Saturday, April 17, 2004 6:49 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Great day... I guess
> 
> 
> > A new roof? Ugh! I'm dreading the soon-to-be-needed replacement of
ours.
> It
> > felt like being inside of a bass drum for a week when we had ours
done
> about
> > 15 years ago. The clean-up crew was great, though.
> >
> > Sore muscles for sure, but no sunburn. Found a new sunscreen that I
can
> > actually stand - Sun Dab from GardenWorks in Washington ( the
state).
> >
> > Spent yesterday getting plants groomed and ready for today's  Master
> > Gardener plant sale, today doing garden talks for a new retail
nursery.
> >
> > We're having a major conflict with the MG plant sale. How are y'all
> pricing
> > your quarts and gallon perennials? And what about special things
like
> > fastigiate willow and heirloom tomatoes?
> >
> > Daryl
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "james singer" <jsinger@igc.org>
> > To: "Chat" <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Sent: Saturday, April 17, 2004 5:34 PM
> > Subject: [CHAT] Great day... I guess
> >
> >
> > > Eerily quiet, so I guess everyone's outdoors collecting sore
muscles
> > > and sunburns.
> > >
> > > We had a new roof put on the house this week, so we're in clean up
> > > mode... and will be again tomorrow. Had to move a lot of plants in
> pots
> > > so the dumpster could get under the eaves, and now have to move
them
> > > back.
> > >
> > >
> > > Island Jim
> > > Southwest Florida
> > > Zone 10
> >
> >
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