How to use Stromanthe indoor office plants in your officescapes Boston, MA
Why colorful stromanthe "sanguinea triostar" in your indoor office environments?1. Stromanthe sanguinea is mainly grown for its richly variegated foliage that comes in pink, dark pink or burgundy, white, and green colors. During spring time, sanguinea produces...
Plants for inside outside atriums for your office buildings
The interior atrium (left) of this Boston office building has a simple but effective softening calming and welcoming design.Seasonal bromeliads are changed every two months. Reds , oranges, pinks , yellows, burgundies, whites and even peaches are applied in this...
What and why are “Bromeliad Bouquets”for your office reception?
Bromeliad Bouquets are a grouping of potted assorted bromeliads. Plantscape uses these economical long lasting flowering plants on many of your reception desks welcoming your clients in Boston, MA.What are bromeliads? 1. Bromeliaceae (the bromeliads) is a family of...
Phototropism whats that?
1.Phototropism is directional growth in which the direction of growth is determined by the direction of the light source. 2. In other words, it is the growth and response to a light stimulus. Phototropism is most often observed in plants. 3.The cells on the plant that...
Why use pothos plants in your interior landscape?
Pothos : Epipremnum aureum 1. Light Level: High 2. Water Level: MediumPothos is a very common foliage plant. Planterra uses mostly ‘Jade,’ ‘Marble Queen,’ ‘Neon,’ and ‘Golden’ varieties. They look great in hanging baskets, tabletop bowls, and as ground cover. With the...
Why Does Plantscape Designs Use Warnikis, Neanthe Bella Palms and ZZ Plants?
Fresh Warnikis, ZZ Plants and Neanthe Bella Palms have arrived at our Route 128 warehouse. These low light loving plants soften your office work place cubicles and open areas. The options are unlimited.Warneckii, Lemon-LimeDracaena deremensisLight Level: Medium Water...
My office needs narrow and stately office plants.
Mona lisas are tall, narrow and stately interior office plants. Grown on the island of Hawaii in their native lava rocks, hydroponically ; Mona lisa , janet crags can landscape your low light office interiors very nicely. Call us they just arrived! This plant shown...
Why use arboricola indoor office plants in your officescape?
In most garden centers you’ll find a regular “mix” of plants filling out many of the spring houseplant assortments. One of these plants is the Schefflera arboricola also known as the dwarf schefflera, dwarf scheff, arb’s and dwarf umbrella tree.The Schefflera is the...
Why PDI uses Dallias in our outside container planters, Boston, MA?
Plantscape Designs of N.E. applies annual flowers like Dallias, sweet potato vines, colorful coleus and marginata spikes to many of our outdoor gardens in the Boston RTE 128 business community.These lush flourishing outdoor annuals soften the hard concrete and metal...
Why use arrow head indoor office plants in your officescapes?
The arrowhead plant goes by numerous names including arrowhead vine, American evergreen, five fingers, and nephthitis. Although it may be grown outdoors in some regions, the arrowhead plant (Syngonium podophyllum) is typically grown as a houseplant.Overall, arrowhead...
Why use Pteris ferns in your interior office plant design?
Pteridaceae (in Pteridaceae (plant family): The Pteridoid clade)The Pteridoid clade contains 17 genera and about 400 species. The largest genus, Pteris (brakes), consists of about 250 species distributed throughout tropical and warm temperate parts of the world and is...
Why is Plantscape Designs Inc. a “Nice Little Company”?
1. PDI loves our office plantcare work.2. PDI does weekly visits to your office.3. PDI does not use insecticides, we use safe biological controls.4. PDI has monthly educational plant clinic meetings for its technicians.5. PDI fertilizes on a monthly basis.6. Rapid 24...
Corporate Plant Designs in Boston, MA by PDI Plants
Corporate interior plant designs should have a distinct minilmalistic look. The use of river rock is an alternative to wood chips or mosses.The contrast of differing leaf sizes and shapes, makes for a more distinctive botanical design.This front lobby of one of our...
Why PDI uses Dyna-Gro fertilizer 7-9-5 in your indoor office plants.
Plantscape Designs Inc. applies Dyna- Gro fertilizer 7-9-5 to all our indoor green office plants this time of year for the following reasons:1.contains 7% nitrogen for your healthy greening of your plants by sun absorbing chlorophyll, builds amino acids, proteins,...
Why clean and steilize your scissors after trimming your indoor office plants?
Any one trimming their indoor office plants must always clean and sterilize with alcohol their scissors.1.When trimming what appears to be brown or yellow spots or tips of leaves could be fungus or even viruses.Fungus spores or virus vectors could adhere to your...
Philodendron – A Versatile Plant For Your Office
Philodendron oxycardium, heart leaved Philodendron, has been a staple in the foliage plant industry with unlimited uses. It works beautifully to enhance your office space as a hanging plant, desk plant or a floor plant when trained on a support. Some of the creative...
Why use opuntia cacti in your office plantscapes?
Indoors, Opuntia cactus can be grown in pots but they generally don't grow to more than a few feet tall. They do best in full sunlight with very little water. No cacti likes to be over watered and they will rot if they remain in saturated soil. Water sparingly and...
How Plantscape Designs Inc. uses cork screw ficus in office interiors.
PDI uses cork screw ficus trees in office interior lobbies as well as office cafes.These tall stately low light ficus trees add character to your office work place.Planting these soft leafed botanicals in Lechuza Cubicos further enhances the long elegant lines of...
PDI unlimited plant care
Plantscape Designs Inc. is the interior plant care industry's standard-bearer. This unlimited plant care company has the broadest product portfolio and offers office work place customers the closest thing to a one-stop shopping.Plantscape not only services plants but...
Why use Hawiian Michiko Canes and not Florida cane in your indoor office environments?
Dracaena michiko is one of the world’s most sought-after dracaena hybrids. This fabulous plant is importer from Hawaii and is commonly known as Michiko cane because of its cane-like structure caused by its upright growth habit. The leaves of this plant are held...
How can scale insects hurt your interior office plants?
Scale insects can hurt your interior office plants by sucking their life juices out of them.Most scale insects are parasites of plants, feeding on sap drawn directly from the plant's vascular system. A few species feed on fungal mats and fungi, e.g., some species in...
Tillandsia plant care by Rain Forest Flora Inc.
Watering Tillandsias Outdoors is generally easy. A basic rule of thumb is to water them every time you water your other plants. In any area where the humidity is 50% or less it is difficult to over water the plants unless it is very cold. Generally, the warmer and/or...
Plantscape Designs Inc does rent office plants for the Boston, MA area.
Plantscape Designs Inc. has been leasing and renting indoor office plants for over 35 years in the Boston, MA business community area.1. Quick installation2. No hassle service when our office plants are on your location3.Numerous indoor office green plant...
Why use bamboo fiber pots in your Boston cityscapes?
Bamboo is one of the most rapidly growing plants on earth. It is a grass, not a wood, making it a non timber, non-fossil fuel resource. And while hardwood forests can take 20-25 years to mature, bamboo forests mature 4-6 years after being harvested. This is why the...
How do you care for your interior orchid corporate arrangements?
When Your Orchid Is FloweringFeed with 20-20-20 fertilizer at a rate of 1 gram per liter every other watering.Do not let the soil dry out; evenly-moist is the ideal state.Since conditions vary in each household or office, check guide, lift the plant daily and see if...
Why cut off the reproductive organs on your interior office bamboo palm?
You should always cut off the reproductive structures from your indoor office bamboos because they will grow better.Most palms, such as bamboos, fan palms, kentia palms , majesty palms , neathe bella palms, etc. need to have their seed structures removed for a...
Recession package from Plantscape Designs Inc.
The difficult economy can effect your employees on many different levels. One of the solutions Plantscape Designs In. can offer your company is relatively simple and inexpensive -- live, green plants. It has been scientifically proven that healthy, green plants in...
Symptoms of mineral deficiencies in your indoor green office plants.
Nitrogen - Lack of growth or limited growth with chlorosis (yellowing) or loss of leaves in severe cases. Purplish coloration due to accumulation of anthocyanin pigments. Entire plant affected, older leaves most.Phosphorus - Dark green, stunted plants. Accumulation of...
PDI Botany news , smallest living orchid just discovered.
The smallest species of orchid in the world has been discovered hidden among the roots of a larger plant in a nature reserve in Ecuador.Lou Jost, an American botanist, found the tiny orchid by accident when he was inspecting a plant collected from the Cerro Candelaria...
Why use tiny Tillandsias with your corporate office orchid arrangements?
We, at Plantscape Designs Inc., use tiny Tillandsias attached to our monthly corporate orchid programs for a more colorful and natural look.Tillandsias are miniture air plants or bromeliads that flourish in the rainforests of Florida and the Amazon .These small...