
Plant Specialists - Expert Landscape Designers in NYC
At Plant Specialists, being one of the top landscapers in Manhattan, we believe in the transformative power of nature. With over 50 years of experience in horticulture, landscape design, and garden maintenance, our team has been creating lush, vibrant green spaces that bring beauty and serenity to urban environments. Whether it’s a small rooftop garden or an expansive estate, we blend artistry with expertise to craft stunning outdoor experiences tailored to your vision.
Established in the early 1970s, Plant Specialists is a dynamic team of landscape architects, designers, and horticulturists dedicated to transforming both indoor and outdoor spaces across the tri-state area.
From consulting and design to installation and meticulous maintenance, we bring decades of experience and creativity to every project, no matter how unique or challenging the location.
Our approach is rooted in building lasting relationships with our clients. Through personalized consultations, innovative design presentations, and flawless installations, we craft gardens that not only enhance existing environments but also meet each client’s distinct needs.
Premiere Landscapers in New York City
With a deep passion for our craft, we take pride in our landscaping, by creating and maintaining lush oases that add natural beauty and tranquility to urban settings—all while delivering exceptional service.
We would love to work with you for all of your rooftop, patio and outdoor landscaping needs.
Meet the Plant Specialists!
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Grahame Hubbard
Owner
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Peter Morris
Plant Healthcare /
Training Manager -
Rishi Ramdeen
Plant Care Health Manager
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Felicia Perez
Garden Care Manager
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Jermaine Hawkins
Garden Care Supervisor
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Paul Harness
Manager
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Dave Swartzendruber
Designer
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Erin Hodges
Designer
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Julio Gutierrez
Lead Carpenter
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Sonya Nelson
Operations
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Samuel Nelson
Garden Care, Manager
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Ryan Dunleavy
Indoor Plant Care
It originated from and was domesticated in western South America. Introduced to the Old World by the Spanish in the Columbian exchange in the 16th century. The tomato plant makes a fruit that is an edible berry, yet we eat it as a vegetable.
Ornamental Onion is a bulbous perennial characterized by its showy pink flowers and its garlic onion fragrance. The leaves are long, slender, and strap-like.They come up as a tight, upright cluster and then usually lie flat at the base of the plant.
Fall is caterpillar season. It's common to see them crawling around prior to spinning their cocoons for the winter, where they'll spend the cold months and emerge as adult moths and butterflies in the spring.Some species of moth caterpillars in New York, although attractive to look at, can sting
Chlorophytum are commonly called spider plants. It’s a genus of almost 200 species of tropical flowering plants native to Africa, Australia, and Asia.But of all of those there are only 2 species commonly used as houseplants. C orquidastrum, and C comosum