A Heartfelt Thank You From CHREF
Gratitude is the word that best describes the incredible support CHREF has received from the nursery and greenhouse community! This year’s Industry Celebration raised...
Contributions Support Horticulture Students & Research
The season is upon us! As we move into the summer, it’s easy to get bogged down and focused on the day-to-day. During these...
Board Busy with Interviews, Grant Applications & Funding Decisions
It’s almost here! The Nutrien Agricultural Sciences building (previously named Shepardson) at Colorado State University is set to finish construction and open in spring...
CHREF Update
We’re right in the thick of the season and although we can get caught up in the day-to-day, it’s never a bad time to...
CHREF Update
An Enduring Legacy: Honoring Steve Echter for his Service on CHREF Board of Directors
Steve Echter is retiring from the Board of Directors of the...
Investing in the Industry’s Future
In this current climate, as we change our businesses to support healthy employees and healthy customers, it’s tough to see things getting back to...
Golf Fundraiser & CSU Renovations Coming this Fall
The Colorado Horticulture Research & Education Foundation plays an integral role in encouraging and rewarding top-performing students at Colorado State University and Front Range...
CHREF Scholarship Winners Announced
By Mike Schleining, CCNP
CHREF Board Member
2015-16 & 2016-17 CHREF Scholarship Recipient
As you know, the Colorado Horticulture Research and Education Foundation (CHREF) relies on fundraisers...
CHREF Update
2023 has been an interesting season to navigate in the Green Industry—be it weather, economy, or general uncertainty of the future. The good news...
Help Us Create a Legacy
By Michael Scleining, CCNP, Arbor Valley Nursery
In December, the Colorado Horticulture Research and Education Foundation (CHREF) met for its annual meeting, where we interviewed...
