Donald Pell Gardens
Renewable Landscape Architect in West Chester, Pennsylvania
When expertly arranged, gardens can be sustainable wellsprings of remarkable beauty, invigoration and even healing. Additionally, trees, plants and shrubbery can help to call attention to features of your home design or outdoor entertaining area. If you’re ready to harness the wonders of nature to accomplish your personal vision, choose our well-informed professionals for your landscape architect in West Chester.Call 610-917-1385 Today
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About Us
Our proprietor, Donald Pell, gained a zest for landscapes and plants in his youth. After honing his knowledge alongside talented architects, Donald decided to put his enthusiasm into practice. Today, Donald and our other team members draw on their diverse sets of knowledge and skills as they work to create intentional gardens built to spark joy as they grow and change. From sketching out your dream garden on paper to building it at your site, our horticulture experts will work alongside dependable construction partners to deliver high-value designs catered to your desires and space. Our Building & Design ProcessArtistic Approach

Artistic Approach
Our approach to garden design is at the intersection of nature and order. We will evaluate your property and carefully take into account its elements to create a truly immersive garden made to enhance your property’s essence and to be admired over time.Incredible Variety

Incredible Variety
The majority of our plants come from trusted horticulturalists. As a supplement, we cultivate less popular varieties ourselves at our small nursery. We emphasize use of native plants as often as possible, but we also observe that diversified garden arrangements composed of some novel additions often promote extended appeal and longevity.Wildlife Friendly

Wildlife Friendly
We aim to create beautiful gardens which provide suitable spaces for pollinators, allowing you to be a good steward of the planet whilst enjoying well-conceptualized beauty. Green and visually stunning, our gardens are designed to offer the benefits of both worlds.Low Maintenance

Low Maintenance
Once established, our gardens are planned to grow well on their own, with little to zero supplementing or watering needed. But, some attention may be needed at various points to preserve design integrity and ensure ongoing plant well-being. Our in-house staff will be available to provide assistance or insights at these times.What Sets Us Apart
Other local design firms may be able to give you gardens which look pretty, but we go well past just aesthetics. We draw on numerous decades of hands-on work and in-depth horticultural education to compose gardens which are well positioned to thrive in harmony, with little upkeep required as the seasons pass. Our installers place plants with intention, paying mind to how they will evolve and highlight certain other design centerpieces on your property. We believe that collaboration is crucial, and we will work in conjunction with you to fulfill your aspirations for your unique garden.
Conceptualize Your Garden Design with Our Trained Horticulturalists
If you’re excited to enliven your yard with eye-catching, strategically placed plants that frame your home and grow each year to inspire you all over, the initial step is to schedule a meeting at your property with our team of experienced architects. By seeing the space in real life, we can thoroughly envision the potential, making note of its inherent strengths and ways in which well-planned landscaping can accentuate it.After an open discussion, we will propose different solutions. After we have come to the final plan and construction starts, our skilled team will be on premises to ready the area and soil, install plants and hardscapes and oversee the building process.
Embrace the Power of Nature with a Landscape Architect in West Chester
At Donald Pell Gardens, our founder carries three decades of expertise and is dedicated to hand selecting project materials for exceptional quality and lifespan. Supported by other experienced horticulture enthusiasts, he plans out each project with careful consideration for the specific property, its features and its owners’ desires.If there’s a space that you’re eager to revamp into a natural work of wonder, get in touch 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