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Denver?EUR??,,????'?????<????????????EUR??,,??s 38 of the most innovative landscapes from around the state were honored by Colorado?EUR??,,????'?????<????????????EUR??,,??s top landscape industry association, the Associated Landscape Contractors of Colorado (ALCC).
Colorado?EUR??,,????'?????<????????????EUR??,,??s landscape professionals were recognized for creating the distinctive and beautiful landscapes found at homes and businesses throughout the state at ALCC?EUR??,,????'?????<????????????EUR??,,??s 2010 Excellence in Landscape Awards banquet held in February. ALCC?EUR??,,????'?????<????????????EUR??,,??s Excellence in Landscape Awards competition is the only program of its kind in Colorado and honors unique landscapes that are designed, constructed, irrigated, renovated and managed by association members.
?EUR??,,????'?????<????????These winning landscapes provide a snapshot of the most innovative landscape designs and cutting-edge trends seen in Colorado landscaping today,?EUR??,,????'?????<???????? said Kristen Fefes, ALCC executive director. Categories ranged from landscape construction and Xeriscape to renovation, water features, special areas, design/build, landscape maintenance, interior landscape and use of color. More than 300 guests attended this year?EUR??,,????'?????<????????????EUR??,,??s award banquet.
With more than 700 members across the state, the Associated Landscape Contractors of Colorado is the premier professional organization for Colorado?EUR??,,????'?????<????????????EUR??,,??s landscape contractors. ALCC has been at the forefront for more than 40 years helping the landscape industry address Colorado?EUR??,,????'?????<????????????EUR??,,??s unique climate, and promoting responsible use of water and other natural resources. ALCC member firms provide a range of landscape services including design, installation, maintenance, consultation and water management. To view photos from winning projects, visit the Web site www.alcc.com.
Design/Build Grand Award: ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Eagle-based Land Designs by Ellison, Inc. for the Juniper Lane Residence in Eagle. Award of Excellence: ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Aurora-based JBK Landscape, Inc. for the Polo Club Residence in Denver.
Interior Landscape Award of Excellence: ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Wheat Ridge-based Rock and Water, LLC for the Zi Lofts in Denver.
Landscape Construction ?EUR??,,????'?????<??????????????+ Single Family Residential Award of Excellence: ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Longmont-based Changing Landscapes, Inc. and Boulder-based Altgelt & Associates for the Anderies Residence in Denver.
Landscape Construction ?EUR??,,????'?????<??????????????+ Public Works & Special Districts Award of Excellence: ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Silverthorne-based Neils Lunceford, Inc. for Silvana?EUR??,,????'?????<????????????EUR??,,??s Community Garden in Silverthorne.
Landscape Maintenance ?EUR??,,????'?????<??????????????+ Single Family Residential Grand Award: ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Denver-based Native Earth Landscape, LLC for the Calhoun Garden in Boulder. ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Denver-based Native Earth Landscape, LLC for the MacMillan Garden in Englewood.
Landscape Maintenance ?EUR??,,????'?????<??????????????+ Multi-Family Residential/Commercial Award of Excellence: ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Littleton-based Terracare Associates for Murphy Creek in Aurora. ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Broomfield-based ValleyCrest Landscape Maintenance for the Vallagio at Inverness in Englewood.
Landscape Maintenance ?EUR??,,????'?????<??????????????+ Public Works & Special Districts Award of Excellence: ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Broomfield-based ValleyCrest Landscape Maintenance for the Banning Lewis Ranch Metropolitan District in Colorado Springs.
Renovation Award of Excellence: ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Erie-based Outdoor Craftsmen for the Backyard Revival in Centennial. ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Denver-based Lifescape Associates for the Gorrell Residence in Denver. ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Englewood-based Designs by Sundown for the Hepperman-Felker Estate in Castle Pines.
Special Areas Award of Excellence: ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Erie-based Outdoor Craftsmen for the Earth House in Niwot. ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Aurora-based JBK Landscape, Inc. for the Temple Sinai Courtyard in Denver.
Use of Color ?EUR??,,????'?????<??????????????+ Annuals Grand Award: ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Centennial-based Designscapes Colorado, Inc. for the Link-Strohm Residence in Cherry Hills. ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Centennial-based Designscapes Colorado, Inc. for the Sturm Residence in Cherry Hills. ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Englewood-based Designs by Sundown for the Observatory Park Garden Estate in Denver. Award of Excellence: ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Colorado Springs-based Turf Master Industries, Inc. for the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Colorado Springs. ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Henderson-based Environmental Designs, Inc. for the Outlets at Castle Rock in Castle Rock. ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Denver-based Plant Escape, Inc. for the Inverness Hotel and Conference Center in Englewood.
Use of Color ?EUR??,,????'?????<??????????????+ Perennials Award of Excellence: ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Silverthorne-based Raindrops on Roses, LLC for the Propper Residence in Breckenridge. ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Avon-based Rocky Mountain Custom Landscapes for the Spector Residence in Edwards.
Use of Color ?EUR??,,????'?????<??????????????+ Mixed Colors Grand Award: ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Englewood-based Designs by Sundown for the Cherry Creek Floral Display in Denver. Award of Excellence: ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Broomfield-based ValleyCrest Landscape Maintenance for Centerra in Loveland. ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Englewood-based Distinctive Gardens by Pete Moss for the Preserve Residence in Englewood. ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Henderson-based Environmental Designs, Inc. for Westlake Greens in Littleton.
Water Features Grand Award: ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Erie-based Outdoor Craftsmen for the Ni-Water Composition in Niwot. ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Avon-based Rocky Mountain Custom Landscapes for Spraddle Creek in Vail. Award of Excellence: ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Lafayette-based 1st Green Lawns, Inc. for the Messinger Residence in Longmont. ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Denver-based Lifescape Associates for the Moreland Residence in Cherry Hills. ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Silverthorne-based Neils Lunceford, Inc. for the Rockin?EUR??,,????'?????<????????????EUR??,,?? A Ranch in Silverthorne. ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Wheat Ridge-based Rock and Water LLC for the Seay Residence in Castle Pines. ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Longmont-based Changing Landscapes, Inc. for the Shaffer Residence in Lafayette. ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Littleton-based Terracare Associates for the Sunpointe at Lakewood Estates Condominiums II Association in Lakewood. ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Aurora-based JBK Landscape, Inc. for the Temple Sinai Courtyard in Denver.
Xeriscape Award of Excellence: ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Denver-based Lifescape Associates for the Lifescape Associates Office in Denver. ?EUR??,,????'?????<?????????????(R)????????Aurora-based JBK Landscape, Inc. for Raytheon in Aurora.
Francisco Uviña, University of New Mexico
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Ash Nochian, Ph.D. Landscape Architect
November 12th, 2025
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