By Kevin Hufnagel, Board President Happy New Year 2025! I hope that you enjoyed celebrating the holiday season with family and friends....

The Architectural Committee welcomes First Service Residential as our community's management company. We look forward to working with...

As a homeowner in our community, we have the opportunity to assist our Board of Directors and the management company by notifying them of...

by Karen Blue Since September 30, 2024 bulk trash has been collected by appointment only. • With appointment-based bulk trash, customers...

By Karen Blue Copper State Beer Festival January 18, 2025 (Saturday) 12-5 pm Riverview Park, 2100 West Rio Salado Parkway, Mesa, AZ 85201...

By Pam Albo Winter Gardening January and early February are the coldest months of the year in the Phoenix area, so be prepared to cover...

By Pam Albo Size: Red yucca is an attractive grass-like succulent that is drought-tolerant and low maintenance. Featuring long and...

By Kevin Hufnagel, Board President I hope you are enjoying your summer and had a chance to leave the valley for a vacation to cooler...

Last year your Architectural Committee revised our holiday lighting and decoration allowances by creating a new “holiday season” running...

Arizona State Legislative Change In 2023, Governor Hobbs signed HB-2298 into law. This law will remove HOAs' authority to regulate...

by Karen Blue Beginning September 30, 2024 bulk trash will be collected by appointment only. • With appointment-based bulk trash,...

• Trestle Management Group announced on June 11, 2024 their updated homeowner portal, which has been updated to provide an enhanced user...

Due to Adverse Protection Laws, a squatter (one who occupies an unoccupied property without the owner's permission) now has rights in all...

Gardening during the summer months in Phoenix is challenging. Hold off planting anything until mid-September. Most plants struggle to...

By Pam Albo Also called Elephant Bush (portulacaria afra), this shrubby evergreen succulent is native to southern Africa where it is a...

New Irrigation The long-awaited Irrigation Project is underway. Phase one of the project started during the last week of April by our...

In March 2024, members of the Architectural Review Committee visited the Dunn-Edwards paint color specialist to discuss the existing 15...

Is your Phoenix Trash or Recycle container in need of repair or replacement? Is the barrel broken? Is your barrel missing a lid? Are the...

Board of Directors and association management companies are often asked what homeowner assessments (dues) pay for. Each community is...

• Have your home’s A/C unit inspected. • Purchase an insulated water bottle. • Consider purchasing electrolytes to add to your bottled...

“This seared halibut with caper sauce is very quick and easy to make. It’s sure to leave a lasting impression!” By Sharon Beatty A Tatum...

Is that APS transformer box in your front yard looking like an eyesore? Is the paint faded? Or is it making a buzzing sound? APS wants to...

In May • Summer in Phoenix begins in May. • Feed roses and blooming plants. Remember to remove dead blossoms after each bloom. • Feed...

RED BIRD OF PARADISE (Caesalpinia pulcherrima) By Pam Albo This sub-tropical shrub is used extensively in the Phoenix area for its...

From April 15th until about June 15th, the northbound Loop 101 on-ramp at Shea Boulevard in Scottsdale will be under construction as part...

Burglaries tied to a South American Theft Group (that has been in operation for several years), first targeted the Scottsdale area in...

Horse Programs for Every Age and Background Hunkapi Farms (with the mission of "to use the bond between horse and human to teach the...

There are 795 animal rescue and animal welfare organizations in Arizona! And they have never been more full! If you have the room in your...

Placement Begins on June 29, 2024 Collection Begins July 8, 2024 CITY OF PHOENIX QUARTERLY BULK TRASH PICKUP By Karen Blue Bulk trash is...

As members of Tatum Highlands, PLEASE be courteous to your neighbors and pick up after your pets when taking them for a walk in the...

By Sam Schwartzberg, Board President and Social Chair I want to wish all our residents in Tatum Highlands a very happy, healthy, and...

Recently, our Association joined with other HOAs in recognizing and adapting to lower water usage, drought tolerant plants, and climate...

By Valerie Miraglia, a Tatum Highlands Resident “This is the perfect pie recipe with all the fresh lemons that are now being picked. If...

By Karen Blue FEBRUARY February 15-25, 2024 - Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show. For more information: scottsdaleshow.com/shows/scottsdale-ar...

By: Pam Albo The Foothills Food Bank is expanding to a new 15,500 square foot facility located at Carefree Hwy. and 41st Street in Cave...

By Pam Albo Glorious Spring is right around the corner. FEBRUARY GARDENING TIPS: • Vegetable transplants can be put out now, such as:...

By Pam Albo Commonly known as the Desert Rose, Adeniums are eye-catching succulents native to Africa and the Arabian Peninsula and are of...

By Pam Albo The Great Horned Owl is a majestic bird of prey and is a prominent resident of Arizona including the city of Phoenix....

by Karen Blue CITY OF PHOENIX QUARTERLY BULK TRASH PICKUP Placement Begins on March 30, 2024 Collection Begins The week of April 8, 2024...

By Sam Schwartzberg, Board President and Social Chair Welcome to Fall It was a brutally hot summer and Fall is very welcome. Temperatures...

By Kevin Hufnagel, Board Director and Landscape Chair We evaluate trees through our common areas on an annual basis. The Landscape...

By Sam Schwartzberg, Board President & Social Committee Chair Another Fall Festival was held with fun had by all! The turnout was...

Happy Autumn from the Architectural Committee! The holidays will soon be upon us. This is the time to start thinking of home projects...

By Valerie Miraglia, Tatum Highlands Resident “This has been a holiday favorite in my family for many years. It’s like dessert with...

By Erika Auten, Tatum Highlands Resident “A festive cake for the holidays, handed down in my family for generations.” Preheat oven to 350...

By Pam Albo In the Valley of the Sun, fall flowers can be a magnificent addition to your garden! With the scorching summer heat...

By Karen Blue Arizona Lights Up the Holidays Check out many more holiday light attractions throughout our beautiful state of Arizona @...

THE RESILIENT GAMBEL QUAIL By Pam Albo Introduction Arizona, a state known for its diverse landscapes, is home to an array of unique...

By Pam Albo Christmas Cactus (Schlumbergera) The Christmas Cactus is a colorful houseplant with tubular flowers in pink or lilac that...

by Karen Blue CITY OF PHOENIX QUARTERLY BULK TRASH PICKUP Placement Begins on December 23-31, 2023 Collection Begins The week of January...