Donald Pell Gardens
Exceptional Landscape Architecture in Villanova, Pennsylvania
When expertly arranged, gardens can be sustainable sources of remarkable beauty, inspiration and even healing. Additionally, trees, plants and shrubs can serve to call attention to features of your home design or outdoor living space. If you’re ready to channel the wonders of nature to achieve your personal vision, choose our well-informed experts for your landscape architecture in Villanova.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 knowledge with guidance from leading architects, Donald decided to put his passion to work. Today, Donald and the rest of our team draw on their diverse arrays of knowledge and skills as they work to bring to life well-designed gardens built to spark joy as they evolve. From sketching out your ideal garden on paper to making it a reality on the land, our horticulture experts will work alongside qualified building partners to deliver award-worthy designs tailored to your vision and space. Our Building & Design ProcessCreative Approach

Creative Approach
Our approach to landscape design is at the intersection of nature and order. We will evaluate your property and carefully take into account its elements to fashion a truly immersive garden made to underline your property’s character and to be admired through the years.Marvelous Variety

Marvelous Variety
The majority of our plants come from trusted horticulturalists. As a supplement, we cultivate less common varieties ourselves at our small plant nursery. We prioritize use of locally growing plants whenever possible, but we also observe that diversified garden arrangements featuring some novel additions often promote extended appeal and longevity.Wildlife Friendly

Wildlife Friendly
We prioritize creating stunning gardens which provide favorable homes for pollinators, enabling you to be a good steward of the environment whilst enjoying well-conceptualized beauty. Eco-friendly and visually stunning, our gardens are designed to offer the best of both worlds.Minimal Maintenance

Minimal Maintenance
Once established, our gardens are planned to grow well by themselves, with little to zero supplementing or watering required. Still, minor adjustments may be necessary at various times to maintain design details and ensure ongoing plant health. Our internal staff will be happy to provide support or guidance at these times.What Sets Us Apart
Other local design firms may be able to give you gardens which look pretty, but we go beyond simple aesthetics. We draw on numerous decades of expertise and vast horticultural knowledge to curate gardens that are well positioned to thrive in harmony, with minimal upkeep required as the seasons change. Our team members orient plants with care, giving close attention to how they will evolve and highlight specific other design centerpieces on your property. We believe that communication is vital, and we will work in conjunction with you to honor your desires for your unique garden.
Conceptualize Your Garden Design with Our Expert Horticulturalists
If you are excited to give a lift to your property with eye-catching, strategically placed plants that anchor your home and bloom each year to inspire you all over, the first step is to schedule a consultation at your property with our team of expert designers. By experiencing the space in person, we can thoroughly envision the possibilities, pinpointing its inherent advantages and ways in which well-planned landscaping can accentuate it.After an open discussion, we will propose various solutions. After we have arrived at a consensus and construction starts, our detail-oriented team will be on premises to ready the area and soil, put in plants & hardscapes and watch over the building process.
Embrace the Allure of Nature with Landscape Architecture in Villanova
At Donald Pell Gardens, our founder brings three decades of experience and is dedicated to handpicking materials for outstanding quality and lifespan. Backed by other knowledgeable horticulture enthusiasts, he plans out each landscape with careful consideration for the unique property, its features and its owners’ desires.If there’s a space that you’re ready to revamp into a natural work of wonder, reach out to set up a meeting.

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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