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Cascades Community – Landscape Service Update 9/18/2026

September 21, 2026

General:

  • Focus point to get fan palms trimmed away from road to have clear view for residents. This is still in the works. We will complete this before we start Section 1 on Monday  
  • Proposal for clusia around pump on yellow birch. This was sent
  • Proposal for new plants in front of club house. This in the works plus other proposal Colleen requested. Working on designs
  • Completed homes that were pointed out on drive through with Colleen and Lisa photos can be provided in needed as it will be to big of a file to put on report.  

Pruning:

  • Completed this week: : Apple Blossom fully completed from section 7   – See map in Blue
  • Estimated next week: We beginning Section 1 on Monday. – See map in Pink
  • During this pruning cycle, we will be performing rejuvenation cutbacks on hibiscus, petunias, firebush, and bougainvillea. We will also be reducing the height of jasmine at many front entrances. We are pausing on the hard cuts as instructed to finish this cycle of pruning.

Mowing (Please note, new mow rotation started this week) :

Completed this week:

  • Mowing
  • Hard edging
  • Driveways and flower beds are treated for weeds once per month.
    • Completed this week in Blue
    • Estimated for next week in pink

  • As a reminder, turf is maintained at approximately 4.75 inches during the summer months to promote healthier turf and improve drought tolerance.

IPM / Fertilization:

  • The next Integrated Pest Management (IPM) application has been completed.
  • Weed control and insecticide will be perform and I will also have mix with liquid nutrients. Also spot treated some areas for fungus.
  • Chinch bug activity has begun throughout the area. We also recommend applying preventive grub treatment, as grub activity typically increases during September and October.
  • Since our maintenance contract includes spot treatments only, we are offering residents an optional preventive Chinch Bug and Grub Treatment to help protect their lawns from significant turf damage. Cost: $125 per application.
  • Few spots are showing in median and round about after gate entrance I had tech treat it with insecticide.

If you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact me.  Our community website is available at: www.greenscapesflcascadesatriverhall.com


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