Electric Tech Coming in 2024

NEL to Begin Transition to Electric in 2024! After many years of watching commercial grade electric landscape equipment evolve, in 2024 we are excited to begin adopting it and replacing gas powered equipment with cleaner, quieter and greener electric battery power alternatives. Our plan is broken into three phases … Phase 1. Replacement of our […]

SAVE NOW ON SMART IRRIGATION UPGRADES

SAVE $$ NOW. SAVE H20 in 2024. NOW is a great time to make a SMART investment in your irrigation. We can help you conserve water in 2024 by adding a RAIN SENSOR to your SMART CONTOLLER. Don’t have a SMART CONTROLLER? We can help you with that too!   How does a rain sensor […]

Native Edge Voted “BEST OF BOULDER ” 2022 & 2023

November 2023 | Native Edge Landscapes Native Edge is honored to have been recently voted Best Landscaper in Boulder Weekly’s Best of East Boulder County contest! But this is not our first Gold Medal win in the contest. In 2022 and 2023 we were voted Best of Boulder County and East Boulder County! We think […]

Maintain Your Defensible Space

What is Defensible Space?Creating Defensible Space entails modifying the natural and introduced vegetation around your home to reduce fire hazard. This causes separation – both vertical and horizontal – between potential fuel sources like between trees and grasses or between grasses/shrubs and houses. Adequate defensible space acts as a barrier to slow or halt the […]

Colorado Landscaping Timeline

January February March April May June July August September October November December Get In TouchTo schedule a consultation or request a quote for services please call 303-245-9166, send an email to information@nativeedgelandscapes.com or Get In Touch through our website. One of our Customer Care Representatives will be happy to help.

Energize Your Landscape With Liquid Compost!

September 2024 | Native Edge Landscapes If not already scheduled, Fall, Spring and Summer are all excellent times to give your landscape a healthy boost with our liquid compost soil drench or foliar application. What is Liquid Compost? Liquid compost, also commonly referred to as “compost tea”, is a liquid organic fertilizer and soil amendment […]

Take Time To Learn

This summer marks 22 years since I took my first job as a landscaper at Gold Lake Resort near Ward, CO in the mid 90’s. My years there were both physically demanding and enormously satisfying.  Working alongside a rag-tag group of hardened mountain dwellers at 9,000’ elevation below the snowcapped Indian Peaks, often in a […]

Life on the Edge

The laws of physics suggest that in all matter there is energy. Energy cannot be destroyed; rather, it transforms from one form to another. Here in Boulder, matter takes the form of verdant hills tucked against the iconic red stone monoliths of the Flatirons and snow capped peaks shimmering under clear blue skies are the […]

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.