Tips for New Hires & Young Employees
Working at an independent garden center is both challenging and rewarding. Here at Osuna Nursery, we strive to be environmentally focused while offering exceptional...
Our Experience with the Paycheck Protection Program
In Colorado, 104,402 forgivable loans were approved by the Small Business Administration as part of the first round of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) this spring....
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...
Four Problematic Garden Insects
Over the past year many homeowners have given increased attention to their yards and gardens. Their awareness has also increased about the kinds of...
ProGreen EXPO Offers Region’s Best Education for You and Your Staff
As the new year gets underway, now is the time to sharpen your horticulture skills and knowledge. This can be best accomplished by attending...
12 Plant Picks for 2022 Orders
Colorado Nursery & Greenhouse Association members Diana Reavis and Ross Shrigley perused plant lists to pick out a few outstanding choices for Colorado and...
Marketing Chemicals the Garden Center
By Sarah Wong, CCNP
We've all seen it—a panicked customer rushes into the garden center on their lunch break or after work with a zip...
Popular Annuals & Perennials
By Matt Johnson, Sales Representative, McHutchison Horticultural Distributors
Award-Winning Annuals
There are so many annuals to choose from; below are some of my favorites to add...
Welcome Jeremy Friedman to CNGA Board
In 2008-09, when the market for new home construction declined rapidly during the Great Recession, Jeremy Friedman had been a general contractor with a...
Damaged On Arrival
The delivery of plants in poor condition may be relatively rare, but dealing with shipping issues can cut into valuable staff time and leave...
