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A robust, relatively new perennial to many Colorado gardens is the genus Helleborus (common name: hellebores). The leathery leaves, which are mainly evergreen, are a great addition to any shade or partially sunny garden....

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 normal and difficult to look forward more than a couple...

The top invasive insect pests impacting Colorado’s urban Front Range are Japanese beetle and emerald ash borer. Both pests are beetles with egg, larval, pupal, and adult stages. Both are originally from Asia and...

What’s your history with the company? For the past 17 years, Larry Wyzgala and I have owned The Emerald Leaf, a wholesale supplier of house plants. Two years ago, we needed to find a new...

The safety of employees and customers was the priority at Colorado Nursery & Greenhouse Association (CNGA) member companies this spring, as they faced the uncertainty of the pandemic and related government health orders. More...

According to the National Initiative for Consumer Horticulture (NICH), consumer horticulture contributes $196 billion to the U.S. economy and creates more than two million jobs.What’s more: a report from the NICH provides data on...

At least three and up to seven people are involved in each professional landscaping project. Depending on the size of the companies involved, a couple people from the grower and supplier side, one to...

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 advice about how to make your workplace more millenial friendly. Everyone...

As a recent graduate from the Department of Horticulture at Colorado State University (CSU), I have just begun my transition from the world of education into the green industry.  While I once managed a...

Working at an independent garden center is both challenging and rewarding. Here at Osuna Nursery, we strive to be environmentally focused while offering exceptional service, accurate advice and the best quality selection of plants...