Getting the Right Plants for Landscaping Clients
At least three and up to seven people are involved in each professional landscaping project. Depending on the size of the companies involved, a...
Broadening Your Supplier Base
What does it mean to broaden a supplier base?
Beth Gulley: We buy through a lot of broker representatives, so broadening that base...
The Mutual Benefits of Internships
Internships = Inspiration + Relationships
By Ashlie A. Tagawa Mohr, HR Manager at Tagawa Greenhouse Enterprises LLC
At Tagawa Greenhouses, we are proud of our internship...
Industry Engagement Essential for 2023 Sunset Renewal of Pesticide Act
Colorado’s Pesticide Applicators’ Act, last updated in 2015, is up for review in 2023. The Act specifies how to safely and effectively use pesticides...
Getting the Attention of Millennial Customers
Move over Pokémon Go, houseplants are quickly becoming the latest collectibles for millennials. Social media has the millennial generation in a frenzy over the...
Trends in Landscape Architecture
By Josh Orth & Scott Curry, Norris Design
Landscape architecture continues to evolve through better stewardship of our resources, technology and innovative ideas. The list...
Smart Plant Substitution Solutions for Popular Eastern Plants
Combing through spring plant catalogs is such delicious eye candy and a glorious spring ritual for gardeners coming out of winter hibernation. However, most...
Creating Successful Customers through Upselling
By Diana Mundinger, CCNP, General Manager, Eagle Crest Nursery
During the training meetings at Eagle Crest Nursery, the subject of upselling or add-on sales comes...
4 Qualities that Attract Millennials to the Horticulture Industry
It is undoubtedly essential
for the future health of any business to be attracting and retaining young
talent. This is evidenced by the abundance of generic...
Looking Forward to Serving and Learning
When I was asked to become a Colorado Nursery and Greenhouse Association board member in 1997, I was excited to join such an important...
