Describe the plant-sitting services you offer
Watering, soil inspection, pest inspection, misting and cleaning leaves, maintaining grow cabinet lights and humidity, soil treatments and spraying for common house plant appears.
What experience do you have caring for plants?
I personally own over 200 house plants of all shapes, sizes, and species from rare tropical plants (some grown from tissue culture) to common house plants you can find at Lowes. I also help my friend with her pop up plant store and care for her inventory plants and personal house plant collection when she travels for leisure. She has over 800 plants including delicate terrarium plants or baby plants from TCs in grow cabinets and rare tropical plants.
What types of plants are you comfortable caring for?
Rare Tropical Plants such as Alocasias, Anthuriums, Begonias, Hoyas, Philodendrons, Syngoniums, cactus and Jungle cactus, succulents, ferns, pothos, etc. just about anything! I also have a vegetable garden that I tend to so I am familiar with outdoor raised bed gardens.
What will you do during a typical visit?
Inspect soil for moisture and pests, inspect leaves for pests and prune away dead leaves. Assess moisture needs, fertilizer needs, and any need to pest intervention. Water plants, apply treatment to soils if needed, clean dusty leaves and apply pest treatment if needed. I can also water outdoor plants in containers or raised bed gardens.
What makes you a reliable plant sitter?
I am a plant lover and enthusiast! I take pride in accountability, honesty and integrity. I am currently trusted to care for over 800 plants for a business. I will care for your plants as if they were my own! I will clean up after myself and respect your space and belongings. I’ve never been arrested for anything, and I don’t drink or smoke.