Donald Pell Gardens
Award Winning Garden Designer in West Chester, Pennsylvania
When expertly planted, yard landscapes can be sustainable wellsprings of remarkable beauty, inspiration and even healing. Plus, trees, flowers and shrubbery can serve to emphasize features of your home design or outdoor entertaining space. If you’re ready to channel the wonders of nature to accomplish your personal goals, select our knowledgeable experts for your garden designer in West Chester.Call 610-917-1385 Today
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About Us
Our founder, Donald Pell, gained an appreciation for plants and landscapes in his youth. After expanding his skills alongside leading architects, Donald was moved to put his passion into practice. Since then, Donald and the rest of our team draw on their diverse arrays of knowledge and expertise as they strive to create intentional gardens built to spark joy as they grow and change. From drawing out your dream garden on paper to building it on the land, our horticulture architects will collaborate with dependable construction partners to deliver award-worthy designs catered to your desires and space. Our Building & Design ProcessArtistic Approach

Artistic Approach
Our approach to garden design is at the meetingplace of nature and order. We will evaluate your site and carefully take into account its characteristics to create a truly compelling garden made to enhance your property’s character and to be appreciated over time.Marvelous Variety

Marvelous Variety
Most of our plants are sourced from trusted horticulturalists. As a supplement, we cultivate less popular varieties ourselves at our small nursery. We prioritize use of locally growing plants whenever possible, but we also observe that diverse garden compositions composed of some novel plants are often most conducive to extended appeal and longevity.Wildlife Friendly

Wildlife Friendly
We prioritize creating stunning landscapes which offer favorable ecosystems for pollinators, enabling you to be a good steward of the environment whilst enjoying well-conceived beauty. Eco-friendly and visually pleasing, our gardens are made to provide the benefits of both worlds.Low Maintenance

Low Maintenance
Once established, our gardens are designed to grow well by themselves, with little to zero mulching or watering required. Still, minor attention may be necessary at various times to maintain design integrity and ensure ongoing plant well-being. Our internal staff will be happy to provide support or insights at these times.What Sets Us Apart
Other local design firms may be able to plant gardens which look nice, but we go well past just aesthetics. We draw on multiple decades of hands-on work and in-depth horticultural knowledge to compose gardens that are well poised to thrive harmoniously, with little upkeep needed as the seasons change. Our installers orient plants with intention, giving close attention to how they will evolve and accent certain other design features on your property. We feel that collaboration is crucial, and we will work closely with you to honor your desires for your unique garden.
Flesh Out Your Garden Design with Our Expert Horticulturalists
If you’re eager to enliven your landscape with eye-catching, strategically placed plants that frame your home and bloom each year to rejuvenate you anew, the first step is to schedule a consultation at your property with our group of experienced architects. By experiencing the space in real life, we can fully envision the possibilities, making note of its inherent advantages and manners in which thoughtful landscaping can make it even better.After a detailed discussion, we will suggest different solutions. Once we have come to the final plan and construction begins, our skilled team will be on premises to prepare the area and soil, put in plants & hardscapes and watch over the building process.
Embrace the Allure of Nature with a Garden Designer in West Chester
At Donald Pell Gardens, our firm namesake brings 30 years of expertise and is devoted to hand selecting project materials for outstanding quality and lasting power. Backed by other experienced horticulture enthusiasts, he lays out every project with careful consideration for the unique property, its features and its owners’ desires.If you have a site that you’re eager to transform into a natural work of art, reach out to set up a meeting.

West Chester is a city in Washington County, Iowa, United States. It is part of the Iowa City, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 144 at the time of the 2020 census.
Donald Pell Gardens
Transforming landscapes in the Mid-Atlantic region for 30 years
104 Ridge Rd
Phoenixville, PA
19460
don@donaldpell.com
610-917-1385