Living Walls

Depending on which part of the country you’re in, landscaping can be a very seasonal business. When colder temps arrive and landscaping work slows down, many businesses will offer other services, including leaf removal, snow removal, and holiday light installations. The off-season is also an excellent time to catch up on training. What if you could apply your plant knowledge to an additional revenue stream that would not only expand your business through winter, but would also have potential to generate year-round work? Interiorscaping An excellent way to bring your horticulture knowledge into the off-season is with interiorscaping. Many office buildings, hotels, upscale apartment buildings, and malls feature displays of plants year-round, so there’s no shortage of opportunity to pitch interior work to current corporate landscaping contracts. This opportunity also works for landscapers working in warmer climates who do not have a winter-based off-season, but are looking to expand with a new service that utilizes existing skills. Those with experience in interiorscaping have noticed an increased interest in indoor installations for corporate clients. For example, after nearly two years of working from home, many employers are turning to living walls and indoor plants as a way to create a comfortable and beautiful environment to entice employees to return to the office. The benefits of interiorscaping are numerous. It’s not just dropping potted plants indoors; interiorscapes help beautify indoor spaces, clean the air, and offer a calming, natural environment. Examples of interiorscaping include displays of festive holiday plants, decorative hardscapes, indoor ...