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Fire-Resistant Landscaping Tips for Boulder County Homes

Feb 2026 | Native Edge Landscapes A fire mitigation plan is only as strong as the details. In wildfire country, the small choices matter: what you plant, how close it sits to your home, what you use for ground cover, and how you maintain everything through the year. Start where

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Design-Build

Fire Mitigation Landscaping in Boulder County, CO

Feb 2026 | Native Edge Landscapes A fire mitigation plan is only as strong as the details. In wildfire country, the small choices matter: what you plant, how close it sits to your home, what you use for ground cover, and how you maintain everything through the year. Start where

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5 Pro Tips for Stunning Seasonal Color Containers

Seasonal color containers are an excellent way to add excitement and pizzaz to outdoor spaces throughout the seasons! Native Edge Landscapes offers amazing seasonal color services and programs for all kinds of clients and outdoor spaces, from single family residences to brick and mortar businesses, senior living communities and HOA

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The Essential Components of an Effective Organic Lawn Care Program

From helping clean the air and trapping stormwater runoff to temperature cooling and mental health benefits, healthy lawns not only look great, they provide numerous benefits to people, communities, and our environment… especially when they managed and cared for organically. Safer, eco-friendly and effective, caring for lawns organically builds healthy

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Fall in Love with Autumn Container Gardens

JOIN OUR SEASONAL CONTAINER PROGRAM BY AUGUST 31st TO HAVE OUR CONTAINER EXPERTS INSTALL AND TAKE CARE OF YOUR AUTUMN CONTAINERS BEGINNNING MID-SEPTEMBER! As the vibrant colors of summer give way to the rich, warm hues of autumn, outdoor living enthusiasts have a unique opportunity to extend the beauty of

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Protecting Plants from Heat and Drought with Antitranspirants

July 2024 | Native Edge Landscapes Yes, it’s a big word, but don’t be intimidated. Applying an organic antitranspirant to plant foliage aids the plant helping it retain water and plant vigor during times when their water supply may be scarce, most likely due to extreme weather conditions such as

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Native Pollinator Plant Guide for the Rocky Mountain Region

Avoiding the use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides and growing the right flowers, shrubs, and trees with overlapping bloom times will support pollinators and wildlife, and provide additional benefits to soil, water, and air quality. Flowers provide the nectar and pollen resources that pollinators feed on. Native plants, which are

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Deer Resistant Plant Guide

June 2024 | Native Edge Landscapes Are you tired of waking up to find your garden nibbled down to stubs by our graceful but voracious deer friends? Welcome to our guide on deer-resistant plants, where you’ll discover an array of stunning, hardy plants that add beauty and resilience to your

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Travis Popiel

Account Manager

Travis began landscaping in his teen years as a hardscape mason. After earning a degree in economics from Montclair State University he began exploring interiorscape and living wall design & maintenance in the New York Metro area. After relocating to Boulder he gained further experience in design-build, commercial client management and green roofs. Since joining NEL in 2019 Travis’ focus is commercial account management and new business development. Outside of work Travis enjoys skiing, golf, and exploring Colorado’s mountains.