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Picking Up Sticks
It's no easy game to pick up sticks for 85 lots and the neighborhood common areas, but the crew from New Generation Landscaping and Lawn...
Mar 11, 20251 min read


Sold: Knollwood Country Club
New owners of Knollwood Country Club announced its sale effective January 31, 2025. Stating "our ownership team is in the community" in...
Feb 1, 20251 min read


KPVillas in GIS Maps
Debuting on a new Maps page, dozens of sample Geographic Information System (GIS) maps reveal valuable information about KPVillas and...
Dec 12, 20241 min read


Winter Gates
Front entrance gates will remain open during the snowy season. Drivers are reminded to be aware of the icy build-up as winter wears on. In the past, the slippery sheen has extended into Gumwood . Meanwhile, the Adams Rd. gate remains locked year-round. Front entrance gates remain open in winter.
Dec 5, 20241 min read


Power Outage
Winter's wrath arrived with a power outage during high winds on December 4, 2024. While some people likely bemoaned the darkness, others...
Dec 5, 20242 min read


Tis the Season
Holiday decorations now greet residents and guests at the entrance. Thanks go to homeowners Ron and Karen M. for gussying up the...
Nov 29, 20241 min read


Nov 28, 20240 min read


Clean Sweep
Like a wave rolling through the neighborhood, the New Generation Landscaping and Lawn crew made its final leaf pickup for 2024. When...
Nov 26, 20241 min read


Fall Finish
Sounds on the rooftop signal the end of the season as New Generation Landscaping and Lawn blows leaves out the eaves and gutters. Again...
Nov 25, 20241 min read


Seeded
The native seed mix is in the ground around a portion of the KPVA retention pond . Volunteers seeded Section 1 (green) along the south...
Nov 25, 20242 min read


Making the Mix
A native BioSwale/Raingarden Seed Mix from Native Connections in Kalamazoo, MI, is tailored for restoration jobs like the KPVA...
Nov 25, 20241 min read


New: Leases No Less Than One Year
The change in Covenants proposed at the 2024 Annual Meeting has passed with 89% of votes cast approving the change, per an October 28...
Nov 17, 20241 min read


Ads Removed From Easement
Signs on KPVillas property, including on poles in KPVA easements, gotta go. Especially advertisements by non-homeowners. Per the...
Nov 17, 20241 min read


Native Seed Mix Selected
Having removed weeds and invasives from the south berm of the KPVA retention, volunteers will broadcast a native seed mix in November...
Nov 17, 20241 min read


November Weeding
Improvements around the KPVA retention pond continue as homeowners clear weeds, invasive plants , and stumps from within the extant...
Nov 14, 20242 min read


Required Stain Has Re-Branded Name
Woodluxe exterior stain from Benjamin Moore is the new name for what had been their Arborcoat exterior stain. In KPVillas, homeowners...
Nov 13, 20242 min read


ATT Makes the Rounds
While some Michiana utility crews are deployed in the Carolinas post-Hurricane Helene, others are locally engaged in maintenance and...
Nov 13, 20241 min read


Botany Sizes Up The Site
In preparing an estimate for removing remaining invasives and renovating the perimeter of the the KPVA retention pond with native...
Nov 8, 20244 min read


KPVA Turns 40 in 2024
In 2024, KPVillas turned forty years old, and the neighborhood is looking good. Knollwood Park Villas was incorporated May 31, 1984, by...
Nov 7, 20241 min read


November Clean
Fall clean-up was in full swing as November opened, with the New Generations crew cleaning landscaping beds, trimming bushes, and hauling...
Nov 6, 20241 min read
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