Cody Carroll

On-Site Manager for Abbottsford in Nashville TN.

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Rapid Tree Decline

Dear Neighbors, Several trees throughout Abbottsford have rapidly declined in the last few weeks (photos attached).  Plant pathologist, Dr. Sylvia Moraes, at the UT Soil, Plant, and Pest Center has analyzed several samples collected from trees throughout Abbottsford.  More samples are currently being evaluated.  Slime Flux or Bacterial Wetwood was identified on the two dead/dying maple trees at …

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Book Discussion July 17

Greetings, Join us on July 17 at 7pm to discuss The Wager: Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny & Murder by David Grann. We will be at the Abbottsford Clubhouse. Brad Pendleton will facilitate. This is a well-researched book of historical non-fiction. It is a story of the shipwrecked Wager, a tale of death, destruction, betrayal, and survival. David Grann has …

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Neighborhood Safety Reminder

As we officially enter the summer season and many of us embark on our travels, this memo serves as a reminder to safeguard our homes and remain vigilant for our neighbors. Recently, we experienced a break-in in Abbottsford, which is currently under active police investigation. This seems to be a crime of opportunity and not …

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Cicada netting

Over the next week, you will notice a layer of protective tulle wrapped around some of our young trees in HOA common areas.  This is to prevent “flagging,” which is the dead branch damage caused after female cicadas create slits to lay eggs in woody branches between 1/4″ and 1/2″ diameter.  Once Cicada season ends, …

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Pool Opening 2024

The Abbottsford community pool is scheduled to open on May 20th. This is the Monday before the Memorial Day holiday. Mark your calendars and inflate your floaties! Summer will be here before we know it.