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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
Chlorophytum
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
Sansevieria
Coming mainly from the island of Madagascar, but also south Asia, it was recently regrouped into the Dracaena genus. There are about 70 + species and these range from desert plants to thin leaved tropical ones.
Houseplants for Low Light
Not all houseplants require bright light to thrive! From snake plants to pothos, discover the best low-light plants for your home or office. These hardy plants are perfect for adding a touch of green to dimly lit spaces, and we’ve got all the care tips you’ll need to keep them looking their best.
How to Water Indoor Plants the Right Way
Overwatering is the most common way people kill houseplants. This guide covers how often to water, how much to use, and how to avoid root rot while supporting your plant’s natural cycle. Learn how to set a healthy routine and keep your indoor plants thriving.