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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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Inside Plant Cells: Structure and Function Explained
Ever wonder how plant cells keep your greenery standing tall and self-sufficient? Explore the parts of a plant cell—from vacuoles to lysosomes—and find out how each organelle helps plants thrive, defend themselves, and make food through photosynthesis.
Plant Morphology 101: Understanding Structure from Roots to Flowers
Plant morphology unlocks the story behind every leaf, stem, and petal. This beginner-friendly guide breaks down key plant structures—from roots and shoots to flowers—explaining how form connects to function. Dive in to better recognize plant parts, diagnose issues, and choose specimens for your garden based on shape and adaptation.
The Best City Landscapers, According to The New York Times
Featured in The New York Times for excellence in landscape design, this piece delves into what makes city landscaping stand out—from green roof projects and creative plantings to irrigation and lighting strategies. Discover how these acclaimed landscapers craft vibrant, healthy urban ecosystems—and how you can apply their approaches to elevate your own city garden.