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Landscaping & Gardening Tips in New York City

Plant Specialists Blog

Welcome to the Plant Specialists Blog – your premier destination for expert insights on revitalizing urban landscapes into verdant, flourishing environments. From sophisticated garden designs and tailored planters to custom pergolas, we provide a wealth of tips, innovative ideas, and exclusive glimpses into our projects throughout New York City. With over 53 years of experience in greening New York, our team of horticulturists and designers shares practical tips, creative ideas, and the latest trends to help you cultivate your own green oasis. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting out, explore our articles to enhance your gardening journey

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Allium - Giant of the Onions

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.

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Muscari - AKA Grape Hyacinths

Muscari bulbs produce dainty clusters of small blooms that make a dramatic under-planting for taller bulbs. But if planted in mass they create an unforgettable show of color and style on their own !Classified in the Asparagus family – there are about forty species.

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