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Welcome Jeremy Friedman to CNGA Board
In 2008-09, when the market for new home construction declined rapidly during the Great Recession, Jeremy Friedman had been a general contractor with a...
Looking Forward to Serving and Growing CNGA Legacy
I write my first column as President of the Colorado Nursery and Greenhouse Association with a heavy but hopeful heart. The unexpected passing of...
Working Together in 2023 Will Keep Industry Strong
As President of the Colorado Nursery and Greenhouse Growers Association (CNGA), I am proud to look back on another successful year for our organization...
Celebrating Diversity in the Horticulture Industry
I am so proud to be a part of an industry and a company that recognizes the need to support women and diversity. Growing...
Recession: Last Time and Next Time
Lessons From 2008 Can Help Plan for the Future
CNGA’s NewsLeaf reached out to key people in five greenhouse or nursery businesses to talk about...
Cultivate’22 – Inspiring and Educational
If you were in the greenhouse industry 40-50 years ago, summer was the time for your family vacations after a very busy spring season....
2022 California Summer Trials (CAST)
After two years that seemed like forever, it was great to attend California Annual Spring Trials (CAST) in person during its normal early spring...
Water Saving Tips for Your Business
Colorado is a semi-arid state and water is always an issue. Now with attention on climate change it’s even more important to assess what...
Top Host Plants Preferred by Japanese Beetles
Japanese beetles have many preferences. It’s harder to find plants they avoid. Cheryl Smith, CDA Division of Plant Industry, provided the following list of...
Top 12 Waterwise and Colorful Annuals
With climate change happening, do we need a marketing change? After experiencing the driest April on record and years of various stages of drought,...
