1. Scholls Business Center is a Class A business park developed in the early 80’s. It was a cutting-edge development for its time with lush landscaping and a large water feature.

2. Set on a busy thoroughfare, Scholls Business Center is office oasis allowing tenants a beautiful setting unique to the area.

3. Originally developed with extensive use of lawn, many of the building entry landscapes are on slopes, making irrigating and mowing difficult.

4. Utilizing newer irrigation components such as drip and multi-stream nozzles has greatly reduced runoff, conserving water and utility expenses.

5. In addition to updating the plant material, the use of rock creating dry creek beds has been utilized.

6. Over time, the aging landscape has been updated incorporating new and more colorful plant material.

7. Originally planted with lawn, parking perimeters have been converted to perennials to conserve water and provide more colorful landscaping.

8. Steep Slopes with trees competing for water have been converted to shrub beds with dry creek beds to provide variety and low maintenance.

9. The property is adjacent to a wetland and increased environmental regulations has required adaptions to maintenance operations to lower fertilizer and herbicide use.

10. The property surrounds a water feature with a large dock area designed for tenant use. The water feature on the property drains into the Fanno Creek Watershed which presents difficulty in the types of products and methods appropriate to control weed and algae growth.

11. The adjacent wetland and properties water feature has been an attraction for ducks and geese requiring ongoing clean-up to keep landscape amenities clean for tenants.

12. Extensive use of native and water loving plants have created an incredible vista and amenity for tenants and customers.