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With the opening of two new research green roofs at CSU’s Spur Campus in Denver – on the Terra and Hydro buildings – Jennifer Bousselot, Ph.D, assistant professor at CSU is thrilled. She is passionate...

The Colorado Horticulture Research and Education Foundation (CHREF) board of directors would like to thank all who sponsored and attended this year’s golf tournament. The amount raised was $9,900 for scholarships and research. Congratulations to...

Glenda Mostek CNGA Executive Director By the time you receive this E-Magazine, we will have met with industry leaders at the Horticulture Leadership Retreat, and will have been given the charge to drive what lies ahead...

Aquatic and Wetland Nursery9999 Weld County Rd 25Fort Lupton, CO 80621303-442-4766http://www.aquaticandwetlandnursery.com What are the roots of the company? We evolved from Aquatic and Wetland Company (AWC) that was started in 1986 by my father-in-law, Dr. J....

Meadowlark OrnamentalAult, CO970.342.6457 How did Meadowlark Ornamentals get started? My husband, Derek, and I started Meadowlark in 2020 with an empty field and a dream. We both spent years in the Colorado nursery industry gaining valuable...

I am so proud to be a part of an industry and a company that recognizes the need to support women and diversity. Growing up in the industry, I have seen it evolve, thanks...

Tania Lemus, Undergraduate Horticulture Student, Colorado State University At Colorado State University, we continue to evaluate herbaceous perennial performance at our Perennial Demonstration Teaching, Research Outreach Garden. This garden was moved to its present location north...

Part 3 of 3 – Reviewing Financial Statements After the Income Sheet (featured in the previous issue of NewsLeaf), we move to the reviewing Financial Statements. When should the business owner review the business financial statements...

Colorado State University (CSU) welcomes Mengmeng Gu, Ph.D., as the new Horticulture and Landscape Architecture (HLA) department head in the College of Agricultural Sciences. Professor Gu’s official start date was July 1, 2022 and...

Providing a sustainable product It’s no secret that growing plants in Colorado is not an easy feat! Our soil, wind, and variable temperatures make this a very temperamental climate to keep plants healthy and growing....