Finding the Edge

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Passing on the Passion

Native Edge Landscapes Leads Landscape Design Mini-Course at Friends Middle School in Boulder Watching a child find passion in the natural environment is an amazing thing. Whether nurturing a garden, understanding local ecosystems on which we are so reliant, or discovering the “magic” in landscape design, we always cherish the opportunity to share with others […]

Organic Wildlife & Mosquito Solutions

We offer soil and habitat friendly solutions that help keep your plants safe from deer and rabbits and help keep you and your family safe from mosquitos. One of our plant health experts can help determine which solution is best for your space and objectives. Deer & Rabbit RepellentDeer and rabbits can have a big […]

Efficient Irrigation Practices with Cycle & Soak

As temperatures rise, you may be tempted to run your sprinkler longer. But resist that temptation, and instead practice cycle-and-soak watering. It’s an efficient way to keep your landscape healthy and be sure that none of your watering goes to waste. Here’s how to cycle and soak:Break up your watering into shorter intervals. For example, […]

7 Tips to Safeguard Your Landscape from Storm Damage

As winter approaches, so do the potential risks of severe weather conditions, including snowstorms, freezing temperatures, and ice. Your landscape, with its plants, trees, and hardscape elements, is vulnerable to damage during these harsh winter storms. To protect your outdoor investment and ensure a vibrant and healthy landscape come spring, follow these seven essential tips: […]

How To Winterize Your Irrigation System

Winterizing your irrigation system is crucial to protect it from potential damage caused by freezing temperatures. Freezing water can expand and crack pipes, valves, and other components of the system, leading to costly repairs in the spring. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to winterize your irrigation system: Remember, winterizing your irrigation system is essential […]

Organic Pest & Disease Solutions

Plant pests and diseases are like weeds in that they tell a story. They are a symptom of a systemic problem that must be corrected before the problems will go away. Ultimately, the extent of the damage will influence the overall outcome, so it’s best to catch things early. When caught early, plant health can […]

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.