Archive for the ‘Landscaping’ Category

Center Island on Paseo de las Verdes Update

Posted on: May 20th, 2026

Recently, the city agreed to turn over maintenance responsibility for the center island on Paseo de las Verdes as a result of months of lobbying the Parks & Recreation Department as well as senior city staff. The board has approved removal of the three africian tulip trees and replacement with three date palms. This will […]

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Paseo de las Flores – City Landscaping

Posted on: May 18th, 2026

As an outcome of strong lobbying on the part of our community, the city recently completed replanting the parkways along Paseo de las Flores from Quail Gardens Drive to the entry monument. Below is just one small section of the street to highlight their work. It will benefit all of us by improving the overall […]

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Palm Trees on Paseo de las Flores

Posted on: April 27th, 2026

Two date palms were planted in the center island of Paseo de las Flores near the entry monument in January. Questions have come up about why are the trees still tied up at the very top. We thought a short article might help to satisfy the interest. When large palms are transplanted, you’ll often see […]

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Damage to common areas – Samuel Court park and Cypress Hills to Lynwood trail

Posted on: April 17th, 2026

The community needs help with maintaining our common area landscaping and preventing damage that results in additional expenses being incurred to make repairs. When such repairs are needed that means reducing our landscaping budget for improvements in other areas. In essence it means that all 500 owners pay a portion of the repair costs. The […]

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Landscaping Improvements on Paseo de las Flores

Posted on: March 9th, 2026

The City of Encinitas owns and maintains most of Paseo de las Flores from Quail Gardens Drive to the entry monument. The community works very closely with the city to advocate for healthy trees and parkways that are well maintained. As a result of those advocacy efforts the city is in the process of replanting […]

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Upcoming major landscaping projects

Posted on: March 7th, 2026

The community will be undertaking two major landscaping enhancement projects in the next few months: The interior slope between Lynwood Drive and Verbana Court from Cascadia Lane to the southern trail referred to as Lot 14 The interior landscape slope strategy is to preserve views from top of the slopes and maintain privacy from below […]

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