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Colorful mums abound as New Generation crews hustled in the October drizzle to plant the autumnal bundles that bloom when the days are...
- Oct 19, 2023
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Irrigation Off by October 23
Please turn off your irrigation water line by Monday, October 23, 2023. Gary Boyer of GBS Irrigation will blow the lines in preparation...
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- Aug 9, 2023
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Specialists Survey Pond Invasives
Three invasive species specialists visited KPVillas on August 9, 2023, to identify and inventory the invasive plants encircling the...
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- Jul 10, 2023
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New Landscaping Vendor Selected
A new landscaping vendor will provide landscaping and snow removal services to KPVillas beginning October 1, 2023, per the KPVA President...
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- Jun 19, 2023
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Option Not To Have Bushes Trimmed
Pemberton plans to trim bushes next Monday and Tuesday, June 26 and June 27. If you wish to be placed on the “no trim” list, please...
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- Mar 22, 2023
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Second Round of Debris Removal
Remaining invasive honeysuckle around the KPVA pond was cleared, and the landscaping contractor cleaned the parcel during its vernal...
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- Mar 21, 2023
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Sign of Spring
On the first full day of Spring, the Pemberton LLC team descended on KPVillas for its vernal clean-up. The neighborhood looks great.
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- Feb 14, 2023
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First Step: Remove Invasives
Neighbors walked the retention pond area to get an overview of the KPVA parcel's condition, then met indoors to discuss next steps. A...
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- Jan 15, 2023
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Seeking Input on Retention Pond Maintenance
To discern what landscaping should replace the invasive and nuisance plants around the KPVillas retention pond, the KPVA Board announced...
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- Nov 16, 2022
- 1 min
Leaf Pickup to Resume
Crews de-bulked the leaves the first week of November, and then heavy snow descended. However, the leaf pickup season is not over. A...
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- Nov 1, 2022
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Pond Fountains Removed
Gary Boyer pulled the fountains from KPVillas ponds in preparation for winter. While clearing debris from the screen he noted the leaves...
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- Oct 12, 2022
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Irrigation Off by October 15
Please turn off your irrigation water line by October 15, 2022, so that Gary Boyer of GBS Irrigation may blow the lines in preparation...
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- Sep 23, 2022
- 1 min
Local Resources for Pond Ideas
At the 2022 Annual Meeting, Chuck Bueter solicited neighbors to weigh in on managing the Association's retention pond. A homeowner's...
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- Aug 29, 2022
- 1 min
How Would You Manage Pond?
KPVillas common areas includes a retention pond that receives rainwater from the streets and land runoff. When the retention pond...
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- Aug 29, 2022
- 1 min
Fall Trimming September 5
Fall landscape trimming will be around September 5, 2022, per an August 29 email from the KPVA President. If you want to be on the Do...
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- Jun 14, 2022
- 1 min
Bushes Trimmed Week of June 20
Landscapers will trim bushes the week of June 20. The KPVA President writes, “Please have the bushes you do not want trimmed clearly...
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- Jun 14, 2022
- 1 min
Retention Pond Overflowing (Video)
Video shows storm water overflowing HOA's retention pond on June 14, 2022. This footage was taken after the storm had abated, so...
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- Jun 8, 2022
- 1 min
Rhododendrons On Display
It's a wonderful time of the year for lovers of rhododendrons. Be careful sniffing the aroma up close to avoid a stung proboscis, for...
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- May 25, 2022
- 1 min
An Approximate Pond
A walk around a pond reveals the inventory of plants, including invasive Honeysuckle (HS). South is up to match the perspective from the...
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- Apr 1, 2022
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Mulch Arrives With Snow
April snow showers bring mulch and future flowers. Despite an overnight blanket of snow, by the evening of April 1 the fresh brown mulch...
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