Color Is Contagious: Corporate life gets a new look as landscapers beautify the city of Columbia.

摘要

COLORFUL landscapes attract the attention of gardeners and the media. Today, more businesses have caught the bug to enhance their corporate images with color. This increase in demand from landscapers can extend the growing season and be very profitable for growers. A stunning example is the corporate headquarters of Missouri Employers Mutual Insurance in Columbia, Mo. The company's two acres of distinctive gardens include annuals, perennials, native plants, a waterfall and a walking trail. The colorprompts complimentary calls to the newspaper and requests to speak at garden clubs.