Blooming as early as February in some regions, the sunny faces of daffodils bring the promise of spring. The distinctive, trumpet-shaped flowers are a welcome sight after the cold winter months. In addition to the charm of early flowering, daffodils are unique for their symbolism and interesting botanical characteristics. Here are a few aspects that…
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Homeowner Association (HOA) board members should ask specific common questions when considering landscaping providers to ensure the maintenance and improvement of the community. Here are some common questions that HOA board members should ask landscaping providers: Guarantees and Warranties: These questions help HOA board members initially assess the landscaping company’s suitability for their community’s needs…
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As an HOA board member or property manager, your goal is to have beautiful green grass at neighborhood entrances and in common areas. Accomplishing this in our dry, Texas heat can be a challenge and there are several things to consider for different warm-season grass types. Here are a few of the common grass types…
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Beautifully landscaped neighborhood entrances and common areas are a few of the things that residents expect in their HOA-managed communities. In addition to maintenance, they also expect reasonable improvements and upgrades along the way. Whether the neighborhood is new or in need of some updates, here are 10 worthwhile HOA landscaping projects to consider: 2. Community…
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When is the last time you took a good objective look at your property’s landscaping? Regular maintenance can go a long way but you may not realize that what once looked so fresh and contemporary now looks outdated and unwelcoming. Most commercial landscapes have a limited life span and over time, will start looking tired…
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Decomposed granite is an ideal hardscaping product that has many uses in commercial landscaping. Have you noticed how some commercial businesses and neighborhoods look attractive and visually interesting all year round? On closer observation, you will often find that the landscaping design includes defined areas of ground cover, borders, and paths comprised of decomposed granite.…
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The City of Frisco has a program that recognizes local homeowner associations for their commitment to maintain quality neighborhoods. Membership in the prestigious program s a rigorous application process with a list of requirements. To be a member, the HOA must have knowledgeable board leadership, experienced management, high property maintenance standards, good communication and fiscal…
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