This is Who we are – Lynn Ott
If you haven’t met Lynn Ott it is probably because she was moving too fast. One of our vendors awarded her the trophy as the hardest working person in the industry. Originally hired to run our Holiday Displays, we soon learned that she was a year-round treasure based on years of working at Rolling Ridge Nursery in Webster Groves…
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Holiday Designer/Installer We are looking for someone with a creative eye and the ability to help develop unique, eye-catching holiday decorations for our clients such as wreaths, trees and coordinating pieces. We love Christmas and our passion for the season is reflected in our decorations which we design, install and remove for clients large and…
Read MoreThis is Who we are – Chase Esker
Meet Chase Esker Chase Esker is one of our exterior crew and holiday installers. He enjoys the outdoors and has been able to parlay that into helping our Exterior Crew create Award Winning Installations. During the winter season Chase is one of our experienced Holiday Elves, keeping busy by delivering and setting up your Trees,…
Read MoreThis is Who we are – Lynne Knop
This month’s featured team member is Lynne Knop who manages our greenhouse space and installations . Lynne is responsible for the team that brings you all the beautiful planters and color rotations that help clean your air and green your spaces. Working around all those plants that produce oxygen keeps her happy and vibrant .…
Read MoreTPIE 2018
This week was TPIE (Tropical Plant Industry Expo) put on by FNGLA (Florida Nurseries, Growers and Landscape Association). We have been lucky enough to have owners who invest in their employees and realize the importance of continual learning. This not only is a benefit to our employees, but also to our clients. We are always…
Read MoreSt. Louis Holiday in Style 2017
Christmas Décor at World Wide Technology This is the new World Wide Technology headquarters in St. Louis. They received 2-10” lit wreaths to compliment their logo in either side of the building facing the highway. They also received 12-8’ wreaths that hang on their parking garage that greet employees on their way into work each…
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Growing Green’s Outdoor Green Wall –
St. Louis
The rooftop Biergarten at Schneithorst’s restaurant was completely renovated the summer of 2016. They added a fire pit, four mounted televisions, a new bar with glass etchings, new light fixtures on columns, remote ceiling fans, wood decking, new seating AND an exterior green wall. We were asked to be a part of this exciting project…
Read MoreWho should have Live Plants?
You should. Wherever you work, play, shop, or live incorporating plantings indoors and outdoors gives you a connection to nature. This is a healthy and beautiful connection that is good for your mind and body..
Read More2016 I-Plants Magazine International Design Contest – First Place Award
A building owner needed some pop and pizzazz in her curb appeal. After not being very thrilled with her summer plantings she called on us to come in to give her some wow for fall. We had worked with her coworker at other locations and she knew what we were capable of doing…
Read More2016 AmericanHort International Plantscape Platinum Award – “The Look”
“Hey, I want some trees in front of our place.” There are seven containers already there along the sidewalk and at entrances. We have a conversation about these containers. Keeping them, how many he wants to add, vision. The existing containers are brown and scratched but they were expensive so he wants to keep them…
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