“When I walk into somebody’s home that doesn’t have plants, it’s like a house without pets. There’s a life force that’s missing,” says Christy Dailey. Dubbed one of New York’s best landscapers by New York magazine, Dailey oversaw the installation of the rooftop plants at David Zwirner’s Chelsea gallery, has designed gardens in Madison Square Park and at Columbia University, and has landscaped gardens at town houses around the city, including the Zwirner’s.
Professionally, Dailey focuses on exteriors. Personally, she believes that bringing plants inside the home is “always a great addition.” Since taking care of a living organism can seem daunting, Dailey has a few tips.
