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Main Street Wilmington, Swindlers Florist present Downtown Flowers 2025 plan; council takes no vote
Summary
Main Street Wilmington and Swindlers Florist outlined a floral plan for downtown featuring concentrated plantings at seven intersections, new tall pots, and options for city or vendor maintenance; funding was identified from the hotel/lodging tax and the council deferred action to the administration.
Trevor Shoemaker, executive director of Main Street Wilmington, and Kristen Andulik of Swindlers Florist presented a Downtown Flowers 2025 proposal to City Council that would concentrate plantings at seven key intersections, add 46 large pots, and reduce the number of hanging baskets but increase visible plantings downtown.
The presenters showed images and sketches of proposed plantings and discussed timing, maintenance and costs. Swindlers proposed to handle watering and routine upkeep as a paid…
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