Category Archives: landscaping

Common Ground Swamps

our parcel J swamp is not only a breeding ground for mosquitoes, it’s problem for mowing…
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common ground wetlands


the drainage ditch in our largest parcel, J/L, has filled up over the years, creating puddles of standing water

which make mowing a muddy effort,
not to mention mosquito breeding grounds:-\

common ground ruttage

with the recent rains, our common ground has been rutted by heavy bicycle traffic

and our contractor’s mowers

entrance plantings enhanced

grounds committee mary kipps reports on new plantings this week…

so what’s new, mary?

Summer at the Entrance

IMG_5697Thanks to the hard work of the Grounds Committee and boardmember Mary Kipps, our IMG_5648entrance is in glorious bloom!-) And many mailboxes are IMG_5658resplendant!-)IMG_6033



and has anybody noticed the  has anybody noticed the roughly octagonal patch in the middle of the common ground at the entrance? roughly octagonal patch in the middle of the common ground at the entrance? notice the bands of  notice the bands of bare red clay...is this the shadow of a structure? bare red clay…is this the shadow of a structure?