CELEBRATING 35 YEARS OF GROWTH!

Longevity is certainly a testament to exceptional service, dedication, and commitment. As we kick off our yearlong celebration we look back on where it all started: August 8th, 1988 The influence of our founder, Susan G. Harris, continues to impact all that we do.  When she opened the doors, she made it clear – she simply wanted “to be the…

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10 Pruning Tips To Healthier, Prettier Desert Trees | AMWUA

Investing in a tree adds shade to your yard, value to your home and is a gift to your city. The Cool Urban Space Project by the City of Phoenix, University of Arizona and Arizona State University showed that a goal of 25 percent canopy could reduce near-ground temperatures in the city by 4.3 degrees. Trees also reduce air pollution,…

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Care To Know – Cochineal Scale

  Cochineal Scale – You may have noticed a white, cotton like substance on your Opuntia Cactus this year. It is an insect that goes by the name Cochineal Scale. The insects penetrate the cactus with beak-like mouthparts and feed on the juices within the cactus. They will remain immobile unless disturbed and will desecrate the cactus pad unless removed. …

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Creating a Tree Management Plan for 2018

As one of your property’s biggest assets, we all know that trees need to be taken care of. Knowing which trees need to be trimmed and when can make your life a bit less stressful when it comes to managing your properties in 2018. Jason Richard, our Director of Tree Management, has put together some tips to help you with…

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Now Hiring: Buyer

We are excited to announce that due to continuous growth we have a newly created role for a Buyer!  The Buyer will use their expertise for a range of purchasing activities, including pricing and negotiating with suppliers in order to reach the highest quality at the best value. Does this sound like something you’d be interested in?  Click Here to…

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Commitment to Education – Prickly Pear

One of our core values is Education. Watch Jim Potts, Branch Manager, giving the team some training on cochineal scale on the prickly pear cactus. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GE2xHi-sZvQ[/embedyt]

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Caretaker Landscape Named in Lawn and Landscape Top 100 List

We are so excited to announce that we have been listed in Lawn & Landscape’s Top 100 List!  Thank you to our employees, clients and industry partners who make this possible. Click on the image below to see the full article by Lawn & Landscape.  

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Spring Clean-up: Leaving the Fall Behind, Starting the Growing Season the Right Way – Colorado

Did you miss out on the chance to pick up your Spring Newsletter at the CAI Spring Showcase in Denver, CO?  We’ve got your issue right here!  Spring clean up tips and water conservation tips inside. Click on the image below to read the full issue.   Article By: Justin Bayer

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Winner Announcement – CAI Rocky Mountain Trade Show Drawing!

Our team had a great time at it’s first CAI – Rocky Mountain Chapter trade show.  Thank you to everyone who stopped by and said hi to us.                       Drum Roll please for the winner of our trade show booth drawing!!!                  …

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Tree Management – Plan Ahead to Prevent Headaches

As one of your property’s biggest assets, we all know that trees need to be taken care of.  Knowing which trees need to be trimmed and when can make your life a bit less stressful when it comes to managing your properties in 2017.  Jason Richard, our Director of Tree Management, has put together some tips to help you with…

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