Summit Edible Landscaping

  Edible Windbreak Project Support Form Full Name Email Address Street Address (to verify residency) I support the edible windbreak project I'd like to volunteer for planting Comments/Suggestions Your information will only be used for project coordination. Submit Support

Our community has a unique opportunity to transform the neglected, high-maintenance areas around the pickleball and tennis courts into a thriving  edible windbreak —a living barrier that combines beauty, functionality, and sustainability. By replacing overgrown weeds with carefully selected fruit trees, berry bushes, and flowering vines, this project will  reduce HOA landscaping costs ,  improve playing conditions  (less wind and noise),  enhance privacy for nearby homes , and  provide free, fresh food  for residents.  Ahead, you’ll find:  (1) a  support letter  detailing all the benefits (with a quick signable form) ,  (2) the full  project proposal , and  (3) an  appendix of fast-growing edible plants  under consideration for our Summit at Liberty , Rio Vista  USDA Plant Hardiness Zone  9B.  Together, we can turn this eyesore into a community asset—let’s grow something great!     ...

  🍎 Grow Fruit, Grow Community: Sidewalk Fruit Tree Pilot Program A Resident-Cared, HOA-Friendly Edible Landscaping Project Now Accepting Applications – Limited to 20–30 Homes Have you ever wanted to step outside your front door and pick fresh lemons, figs, or apples from your own tree? Our community has a unique opportunity to test a  small-scale, resident-led fruit tree program —bringing beauty, shade, and delicious fruit to the sidewalk soil strip in front of your home. This  pilot project  is a collaboration between residents and the HOA to explore adding edible trees to our landscaping in a way that’s safe, attractive, and manageable. 🌿 What Is the Sidewalk Fruit Tree Pilot? We’re inviting up to  30 interested homeowners  to participate in a trial program. Each participant will: Plant  1–2 approved fruit trees  in the  soil strip between the sidewalk and their home Use the  existing drip irrigation system , which will be adjusted—...