Green Space Projects History
Many thanks to the numerous people that helped in building our green spaces and gardens. Also thanks to the City of Ames for its neighbor improvement/development grants.
July 2022 Entrance Update
July 2021 Trails and Project Update
October 2008 Tree Trimming Project
Year 2002
City Grant – $ 2,713 Northridge Association – $ 1,653
Number of People that helped – 22
- 26 trees in North Forty
- Planed garden area by North Forty (work to be done in Spring)
Year 2001
City Grant – $ 3,709 Northridge Association – $ 2,569
Number of People that helped – 47
- White Pine Way Garden
- Limestone benches by 3 north ponds
- Name signs on 5 bridges
- Trees and plants along both stream beds
Year 2000
City Grant – $ 1,350 Northridge Association – $ 1,155
Number of People that helped – 26
- 28 trees for Magnolia View, Willow Walk, Park Entrance, Forrest View
Year 1999
City Grant – $ 1,275 Northridge Association – $ 645
Number of People that helped – 34
- Signs in all green space areas
- B-hive landscaping by Rose Garden
- New trees in Willow Walk
Year 1998
City Grant – $ 4,996 Northridge Association – $ 2,000
Number of People that helped – 63
- Coralberry Garden
- Coneflower Garden
- Sage Point
Year 1997
City Grant – $ 4,711 Northridge Association – $ 2,000
Number of People that helped – 66
- 44 trees for Northridge Parkway
- Rose Garden
- Burr Oak
- Maple Corner
- Hawthorn Pond