by Lyle Dickey, IHCA Landscape Manager As seen in the September 2017 Connections There are many reasons for the Issaquah Highlands Community Association (IHCA) and its Architectural Review Committee (ARC) to be deeply involved in the process of selecting and recommending trees and shrubs in the community. Beyond the usual…
Spring is just around the corner – Is your yard Ready? By Collene Cordova, IHCA Owner Services Coordinator-Compliance It seems like only yesterday that we were experiencing record high temperatures; lawns were dying and the crane flies were busy destroying the parks and streetscapes. Hopefully this year Mother Nature will…
By Russ Ayers, IHCA Landscape Manager Every day during the irrigation season your IHCA office receives calls and emails about sprinklers needing attention and the like. With the high cost of water in Issaquah every irrigation repair is a pressing concern to your community’s maintenance staff. With over 65 systems,…
IHCA ARC Guidance on Lawn Maintenance Issaquah Highlands is a “green” community (environmentally conscious…). As such, we are allowed to let our lawns go dormant (brown-out) in the summer months saving not only not water (and $$) but the environment as well. This does not mean letting your lawn die. Here are…
“Your Issaquah Highlands groundskeepers have been busy this week prepping some park frontage for conversion from trampled groundcovers to more-durable turf. New sod has been installed at approaches to Wisteria, Daphne and West Highlands Parks. Please help ensure the success of these installations by keeping off the new turf until…
A summer tradition, the landscape trimming GOATS arrive in Issaquah Highlands on July 1st and will move around the community daily for about one month. Follow the Issaquah Highlands Facebook Page for daily locations. PLEASE DO NOT FEED THE GOATS! Questions? Contact Russ Ayers, IHCA Landscape Manager russ.a@ihcommunity.org, 425-507-1130
