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On the one hand, Tom Haynie thinks his way of hiring and retaining employees won’t work for larger companies. On the other hand, he believes some of the same principles probably do apply to...

A nursery can grow the healthiest trees. A greenhouse can produce the most beautiful flowers. Businesses can hire successfully to build a strong staff, and market effectively to get customers. But, if the plants...

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 of Colorado State University, Denver Botanic Gardens and horticulturists around...

The Board of Directors of the Colorado Horticulture Research and Education Foundation (CHREF) met at Colorado State University in December for its annual meeting, and to listen to presentations on current research proposals for...

Ours is a quick-moving, no-nonsense business. When we are in the heat of the season, there is little time for a lot of hand holding or a prolonged courtship with every customer that you...

As my term as President of CNGA comes to a close, I look back on what a great experience serving you, the members of CNGA, has been for me both personally and professionally. When...

This month, the Board of the Colorado Horticulture Research & Education Foundation will meet at Colorado State University (CSU) for their annual meeting. The agenda includes interviewing scholarship candidates, reviewing current horticulture research, and...

On Tuesday, August 6, more than 175 industry professionals and advanced Colorado Master Gardeners rated more than 1,050 flowering and foliage plants at the Annual Trial Gardens Evaluation Day. In the last issue of...

Keep your employees and customers safe with these tips on snow removal and safety. In addition to cold stress, there are other winter weather-related hazards that workers may be exposed to when performing tasks...

Great Gardens in Torrington, Wyo. is a retail garden center largely serving eastern Wyoming and western Nebraska. We have been under the current ownership for 11 years and the business has operated in this...