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How did BioTherm begin?
In 1980, two young men named Jim Reardon (now CEO) and Mike Muchow (now Vice President) decided they could better run...
Some Superior Woody Plants to Consider for 2018
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By James E. Klett, Ph.D., CSU Professor & Extension Landscape Horticultural
Research continues at Colorado State University on evaluating new woody plants...
HRI Announces Research Effort to Combat Phytophthora austrocedri
By Jennifer Gray, Horticultural Research Institute • Republished with Permission • Oct. 1, 2024
The Horticultural Research Institute (HRI) is pleased to announce that, in...
New Members, 2025
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Shady Grove...
Why You Should Pay Attention to Noxious Weeds
At his last count, State Weed Coordinator Steve Ryder of the Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) set the number of regular old weeds found...
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In the 1890s, Clarence Montague opened a clay pot manufacturing plant in Denver, which was the beginning of American Clay...
AlpineEco Nursery: High-Quality Plants for Wetland Restoration
What is the company’s history?
The founder and owner of the company, Andy Herb, is an ecologist who has been involved with restoration work for...
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...
Plant Select® 2021 Introductions
Plant Select® is the country’s leading source of plants designed to thrive in the high plains and intermountain region. It is a nonprofit collaboration...
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A New Tax Bill Under the Christmas Tree— What Next?
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By Craig Regelbrugge, Senior Vice President for Advocacy and Research, AmericanHort
Happy New Year! After more than a little drama and suspense, the GOP-controlled...
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...
Have You Heard About This Pine Killing Bug?
The pine wilt nematode is not something most of us in the Mountain West have heard of before. I personally came to learn about...






























