Archive for the ‘Landscaping’ Category

Maintenance for home irrigation drain lines

Posted on: December 16th, 2023

Given the impending rain we will be receiving this winter, this article is a reminder about the irrigation system drain lines for your house. Every house should have several drain lines that run from the side, back and front yards out to the street through the curb. These drain lines should have been installed by […]

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Enhancements to Parkway Trees

Posted on: October 18th, 2023

The community has close to 1800 trees in total planted across 29 acres of land and each tree is monitored and maintained on a recurring basis. These trees are comprised of over 40 different species each with widely different growth patterns and root structures. Of all of these species two in particular have root structures […]

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City planted trees on Lot 15

Posted on: September 20th, 2023

Over the past few months the City of Encinitas and their Parks & Recreation Department has planted over 20 oak and torrey pine trees to Lot 15 which is the portion of one of the surrounding trails behind Lynwood Drive. These will further enhance the aesthetics of the trail. Our landscaping committee works very closely […]

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Synthetic Turf

Posted on: June 23rd, 2023

Several more homeowners have submitted applications to replace or add synthetic turf to their front or back yards. California law requires that we allow homeowners to install synthetic turf. The HOA does however set standards for the quality of the synthetic turf which are outlined in Appendix H of the Architectural Standards which can be […]

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Home and Front Yard Maintenance

Posted on: June 5th, 2023

There are shared responsibilities for living in a homeowners association. The HOA maintains the common areas and infrastructure. Homeowners are responsible for maintaining the exterior of their homes and yards. As the community matures homeowners need to be mindful of doing their part with these shared responsibilities. Recently a number of homes were found during […]

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e-bike damage to common areas and trails

Posted on: May 10th, 2023

We wanted to make everyone aware that the community is experiencing a pronounced increase in damage to common areas from e-bikes.   e-bikes offer lots of great benefits to everyone but with them comes the need for more training, caution, oversight and control. Everyone who has an e-bike or has a family member with one needs […]

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