Archive for the 'Homeowner Tips' Category

Saving Your Blue Stem Ridge Landscaping

Monday, June 28th, 2010

Hello Neighbors, With the very high temperatures we’ve been experiencing, it takes a little planning to make sure your Blue Stem plantings and lawn will survive when you are away for a week or more on vacation.  See this article by Red Dirt Gardening for survival tips. Hopefully the Board of Directors are watching the [...]

Steps to Protect Your Lawn and Plants While On Vacation

Sunday, July 26th, 2009

The Red Dirt Gardening blog gives three helpful tips to homeowners before leaving on vacation. (1) Pull weeds. (2) Water Deeply. (3) Apply a generous amount of mulch to beds. To read details, go to Red Dirt Gardening.

Blue Stem Ridge, Our Little Piece of Planet Earth

Wednesday, March 25th, 2009

What can Blue Stem Ridge do to take care of our little piece of planet earth?  According to the National Gardening Association (NGA), an estimated record  91 million households participated in one or more types of DIY indoor and outdoor lawn and garden activities in 2005. In 2006, homeowners spent a record $44.7 billion to [...]

Is Brushy Aster overtaking your yard?

Sunday, October 19th, 2008

The flowers of these Asters are so pretty, purple with yellow centers and that is about all I can say for this pesky weed.  I am sure we have all seen yards that are almost over taken by this weed. Opportunists are what these weeds are as are all other weeds. They love bare and [...]

Moore,OK Firehouse Update

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008

FIRE HOUSE No. 1, in downtown Moore will be torn down and replaced…at the time that it is torn down and replaced, FIREHOUSE No. 1 will be rebuilt behind Home Depot. Once construction of the new fire house has been completed, you might want to contact your homeowners insurance company as your rates might go [...]