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tree mulch

, , | December 2, 2021

Winter Watering & Mulching Tips for Trees

In recent months, the drought in Colorado has started to take hold. In fact, it has been well over 200 days since the last snowfall in the area resulting in severe drought. Therefore, if you recently planted trees this summer

RidgeGate

, , , , , | August 20, 2021

Lone Tree and Partners Celebrate Completion of RidgeGate Parkway Expansion 

A light breeze on a warm Friday morning set the stage for Lone Tree Mayor Jackie Millet as she celebrated with guests the successful completion of a key project in the City – the expansion of RidgeGate Parkway.   What once used to be a two-lane

tree health

, , | August 2, 2021

Are Your Trees Healthy? Now is the Time to Check!

Summer is a great time to inspect the health of your trees. Start by looking at the leaves. Is there discoloration, shriveling, spots or evidence of insects? Inspect the branches and tree trunk for anything that looks abnormal. Are there

, , | May 25, 2021

Tree Pruning – How to Achieve Best Results!

When pruning, think of it as a rejuvenation process as the pruning of dead, diseased or broken branches can help invigorate the tree so more nutrients can make it to where they are needed. Removal of diseased branches can also

In N Out

, , , , | March 2, 2021

Lone Tree and In-N-Out Work Together to Achieve Successful Grand Opening

Months of diligent planning, public outreach and meetings with adjacent businesses positioned the City to help In-N-Out successfully open its third Colorado location in Lone Tree on Feb. 22 with minimal impact to surrounding businesses and wait times of less

, , | February 5, 2021

Arbor Day Foundation Names Lone Tree “Tree City USA”

For the nineteenth year in a row, the City of Lone Tree was named a 2021 Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation in honor of our commitment to effective urban forest management.  The Arbor Day Foundation created the

at home

, , | January 25, 2021

At Home Coming to Lone Tree

A  new business is coming to Lone Tree! The former Sears Outlet site at 8586 S. Yosemite Street is getting a facelift.  At Home, a national home décor retailer, will occupy about half of the 160,000 square foot building. At

RidgeGate

, , | December 17, 2020

City Council Approves First Large-Scale Residential Development on East Side of Lone Tree

The City of Lone Tree continues to execute on the community vision approved by residents in the 1999 vote to annex the 3,500-acre RidgeGate property. On Tuesday, Dec. 15, City Council unanimously approved the Southwest Village Preliminary Plan, setting the

RidgeGate Parkway

, , , , | December 10, 2020

Completion of RidgeGate Parkway Widening Project Eases Traffic Flow

Traffic traveling in both directions on RidgeGate Parkway is now flowing a lot smoother thanks to the completion of the RidgeGate Parkway Expansion Project.  This project, which started in the spring of 2019, widened the roadway from 2 lanes to

incline

, , | November 17, 2020

RHRA Announces the Opening of Incline Challenge

The Rueter-Hess Recreation Authority (RHRA) has announced that its new Incline Challenge and trails will be open to the public beginning Nov. 26, unless new COVID-19 restrictions are implemented that prevent its use.  The Incline and surrounding trails, which are

aerial

, , | September 25, 2020

RidgeGate Continues to See Significant Progress & Growth

The RidgeGate community in Lone Tree, Colorado, continues to see significant forward momentum despite the many challenges faced this year due to the pandemic and economic conditions. Thanks to a growing appreciation for many of its core community foundations established

RidgeGate

, , , | September 25, 2020

Lone Tree Receives Plans for 698 Acres of Proposed New Residential Development

The City of Lone Tree is currently reviewing a development proposal from Shea Homes for the Southwest Village, located east of South Havana St. and south of RidgeGate Parkway. The site is between Happy Canyon Creek and Badger Gulch and