Please click on the links below for articles on landscape care*, home improvements*, plus personal & property safety articles from the Denver Police Department:

 


 Landscape Improvements Increase Home Value & Resale Odds

 


Swingle Lawn, Tree & Landscape Care Expert Articles:

Winds & Tree Damage
Winter is for Pruning
How dry I am...How dry I am...

Common Broadleaf grass control in your yard
Ascochyta, a Fungal Disease common on Kentucky Bluegrass lawns in Colorado

Nearly halfway throught the growing season-How does your garden grow?
Necrotic Ring Spot Turf Disease Control
Rooting for Landscape Success
Autumn Arboriculture
Winter in October
Deicing Salts and Your Landscape 
Time to buy a snow thrower? 
Pine Bark Beetle's finding a Home on the Range!
Is Your Soil the Life of the Party?
It's a Tree's Life.
Spring is for Weed Control.

Hail damage to trees and shrubs after a major hail storm.
Trees planted with human hands.
Vigilance.  The key to scales lurking in your landscape!

 


Associated Landscape Contractors of Colorado (ALCC) Tip of the Week:
Protect your sprinkler system from freeze damage

Fall maintenance tip: Don't forget the lawn mower!
Before snow flies, winterize your sprinkler system.
Tips for planting spring-flowering bulbs.

Why do fall cleanup in your veggie garden.
Fall pruning: Some plants you don't want to touch. 
If you've never cooked a pumpkin  . . .

Tips for installing holiday lights.
How GREEN is your Christmas tree.

January is prime time to apply compost.
Tips on how to keep your landscape & garden tools in working order.
Color up the winter.
Plant and be counted!

Prime time to prune.
Be strategic when you gear up for spring
.
Think Spring and early veggies!
Get the scoop on your DIRT with a soil test.

It's almost spring!
Time to plant!
Protect trees in heavy snow.
Life-scape your landscape.

Know your zone.
Spoiled grass--like spoiled kids--just wants more, more, more!
Welcome Spring!
Go greener with sustainable lawn care. 
 
Get planting!
Say Happy Mother’s Day with a container full of plants! 

Tired of rain, snow, gray days?
Garden smarter, easier with raised beds.
Time to turn on the sprinkler system.

Plant a container today, pick a salad tomorrow.
Mushrooms must go.
Tips for a pet-friendly yard.
Water your garden efficiently, one drip at a time.
Mid-season checklist.
Keep cool with a water feature.
Heard about the screwdriver test?
Keep planting, it's only August!  

 



*Be sure and check the Master Homeowners Association Rules and Regulations before you make any improvements on your home and or landscape.  Please go to http://www.gvrhoa.com/RulesAndRegulations.aspx for more information.



Please click on the links below for articles on personal & property safety presented by the Denver Police Department:

Vehicle break-ins.
What is suspicious?
Personal safety for children - A guide for parents

ALERT- Fraudualent emails referencing CDC-sponsored State Vaccination Program
Why Older Americans are Targeted More for Frauds and Scams - October 2009
Keeping Safe Throughout the Holiday Season - November 2009
Don't be tripped up when traveling - Dec. 2009
Working Together as a Family to Avoid Scams in the New Year - January 2010
Spam emails from nonexistent collection agency - January 2010
Don't be Fooled this Valentines Day- February 2010
Tax Refund Anticipation Loans Beware! March 2010
Watch Out for Scams While Lookings for Work - April 2010
Check Out the Charity First - June 2010



Elder Watch - A program with the Colorado Attorney General and the AARP Foundation.  Click on the links below for information on fraud and scams that effect older Americans.

 

GREEN VALLEY RANCH CURRENT EVENTS:

Upcoming Events:

9/15/2010

GVR Metro District Board Meeting - 6:30 P.M. @ Admin. Bldg.

The GVR Community Calendar is available online.  Get all your event and meeting information here...Check It Out! 



For more information on Senior/Active Adult Programs, please call
La Vetta at 303-307-3243.


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