Individuals in Astoria, New York, USA including planting and property clean ups

I grew up surrounded by vegetable and flower gardens, and it was part of day to day life to help nurture them and maintain them. I have extensive experience planting, growing, pruning, and maintaining landscapes at different scales, having maintained small family gardens as well as working as a landscaping specialist for a large university while studying for my undergraduate de...Read more

I have a passion for houseplants and creating green spaces in an urban setting. Being a city girl with a country heart, I am always trying to tie in nature into my day to day. I have around 40 different houseplants plus a lush backyard vegetable garden. I have knowledge of plant propagation and love to get dirt under my nails.

Gardening acts as therapy for me when I just need to chill out from a stressful day. Gardening works wonders for my physical health and it also helps to improve my mental well-being. “When you garden you make things grow, you create food and you transform spaces” I prune the hedges. I sow the seeds. I water the tender plants. I watch the seeds germinate, grow and sprout.