In the past 6 or 7 years, this community has been through a number of landscapers.
Why?
To put it lightly, they weren’t good enough. They gave excuses as to why things weren’t getting done, rather than just doing them. We had to walk the property with them, showing how … READ MORE → “New Landscaper 2024”
We’ve added some accent solar lights to the newly installed platform steps at the north side of the large park. While it wasn’t that dark there at night, it does provide some light to show where the steps edges are.
Stay tuned for more lighting updates soon.
One thing the park really needed, for those of us who live or come into the park from the north side off Evans, is.. well.. a way to get into the park! At least, one without having to walk around to the ramp by the ramada. Until now, we had … READ MORE → “New Platform Steps at the Large Park”
Jim from Poor Daddy Landscaping has been asked by the Board to give updates on the current state of the community grounds and progress done to take care of it. Here is a list of updates from him:
Weed Spray
Recently your Board has received numerous inquiries regarding pooling of water in many areas of the common areas. Addressing irrigation issues on a case by case basis is time consuming and creating a backlog with Poor Daddy’s Landscaping, our community’s new landscape vendor. It has been determined that our irrigation … READ MORE → “Irrigation Issues: Leaks and Flag Markers”
The State of the Community
Good help is hard to come by. As President of this community’s Board of Directors, I can honestly say that Wayne (VP) and myself have constantly tried to get our past landscaping vendor to do what they were contractually obligated to do. In fact, Wayne … READ MORE → “Introducing Poor Daddy’s Landscaping”
We had previously placed rocks in some spots to add some curb appeal however, some of those placements weren’t exactly what we had pictured. So with a few tweaks, I think everyone will agree that it’s an improvement. Not only that, but key placed rocks on the corner of 157th … READ MORE → “This Community Rocks!”
While I’m sure we all know how to stay safe and to try stay indoors during the monsoon storms, what may not be clear is how to report certain things, like a downed tree, community damages or other leaking water.
There are contact listings available on this website which we … READ MORE → “How to Report Monsoon Season Damages”
As stated previously, BrightView, our landscaping vendor, has been actively planting new plants in the common areas and along the streets. We are planting over 400 new plants as well as ensuring existing plants will be getting the water they need and any unused drip lines will be capped off.… READ MORE → “Many New Plants have been Planted”
Our landscaping vendor, BrightView, wanted us to pass along this important information on formal vs. seasonal pruning. You may have noticed some shrubs looking a little bare and this downloadable article will help fill you in on how shearing is detrimental to a shrub but proper seasonal pruning can enhance … READ MORE → “Rejuvenation & Pruning”
