There are all kinds of medicinal plants that ancient cultures have used for centuries. Scientists have found over the last several decades that many of these plants are beneficial to our personal health for a variety of reasons. This, of course, should be used in conjunction with responsible medical treatment,... Continue reading →

Bella Gardens is looking for people to join our small energetic team of passionate horticulturists, florists, and designers for the 2022 season! We are hiring for the following positions: Lead Horticulturist Seasonal Gardeners Florist Interior Plant Technician Landscape Design Intern. Email resume, cover letter, and portfolio to bellagardensnyc@gmail.com We look... Continue reading →

5 Ways to Elevate Your NYC Space With Plants We’ve all seen the beautifully designed interiors that have been so popular over the past few years—bright and airy open spaces with plants on every available surface, turning one’s home into a forest of relaxation. But in New York, the idea... Continue reading →

Valentine's Day. For florists, it’s the busiest days of the year. For everybody else, it’s a day full of love and joy. This year’s Valentine’s Day will of course be different. In the time of the pandemic, many couples are opting for a more intimate night at home to celebrate.... Continue reading →

Plants for Personal Health How exposure to plants can help you stay healthy and happy There is something undeniable about the positive effects that exposure to nature has on both our mental and physical wellbeing. Attribute it to what you will -- extra oxygen output, connection to our primal roots... Continue reading →

Sending a Meaningful Message to Mom How using floriography can assist in choosing the perfect Mother’s Day gift As Mother’s Day approaches, so do many of spring’s most beautiful flowers. We, as a society, have been giving flowers as gifts for years and years. They are classic, timeless, and beautiful.... Continue reading →

Spring is just around the corner!  Now is the time to start planning.  Once the snow melts and the ground thaws, it is time to do a spring cleanup.  Remove old leaves and debris, fertilize and add organic compost to the soil, trim any dead wood off of plants, and... Continue reading →

Finally spring is here and the Bella Gardens crew is ready to get to work installing beautiful spring flowering trees, shrubs, and seasonal displays!  We are still enjoying some of the tulips, grape hyacinths, and other bulbs that we planted for clients last fall.  We are adding some spring annuals... Continue reading →