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The latest ALCC news, including Colorado Green NOW articles, legislative updates, and programming announcements.
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Written by Christy Eull
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Tuesday, April 23, 2019 03:00 AM |
 Colorado Green asked landscape professionals, “When equipment begins to break down, do you prefer to repair or replace?” The responses, and reasons behind them, were varied. In fact, the decision may be different over the life cycle of the company. Business owners make decisions and adjust processes based on the size and resources of their organization as well as current market conditions. Labor shortages, lower interest rates for large purchases... all of it can affect where funds are spent.
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Written by Becky Garber
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Tuesday, April 23, 2019 02:00 AM |
 Landscape companies would not mow acres upon acres of grass or complete all their installations each season without service technicians in their own shop or nearby dealership. Those techs keep the industry running. On the equipment side, workforce is as much of a challenge as it is for any other segment of the green industry.
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Written by Ross Shrigley
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Tuesday, April 23, 2019 01:00 AM |
 Ross Shrigley of Plant Select is back again with a great, five-minute video tutorial for how--and why--to download Ann Frazier's bloom time study. The study reports when Plant Select plants actually bloom at Denver Botanic Gardens, which is helpful when planning a pollinator garden for clients.
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Written by ALCC
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Tuesday, April 09, 2019 05:00 AM |
Colorado State University (CSU) hosted the 43rd annual National Collegiate Landscape Competition (NCLC) March 20-23, welcoming 844 students from 64 colleges and universities for three days of workshops, competitions, and the landscape industry’s largest career fair.
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Written by Kevin Wood
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Tuesday, April 09, 2019 04:00 AM |
 Most landscape contractors don’t offer employees any health benefits. Employers can gain a competitive edge by offering benefits to their employees to attract talent and improve retention. In our prior articles, we established some common language and understanding for how health insurance works. We also considered some of the causes for the ever-increasing costs of health insurance. Now lets look at what can be done about it.
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