Donald Pell Gardens
Renewable Landscape Designer in Chester, Pennsylvania
When thoughtfully arranged, gardens can be sustainable sources of magnificent beauty, inspiration and even hope. Plus, trees, plants and shrubs can serve to call attention to elements of your home architecture or outdoor entertaining area. If you’re eager to channel the wonders of nature to achieve your personal vision, choose our knowledgeable experts for your landscape designer in Chester.Call 610-917-1385 Today
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About Us
Our proprietor, Donald Pell, gained a zest for plants and landscapes in his youth. After honing his knowledge with guidance from leading architects, Donald decided to put his passion into practice. Today, Donald and our other team members apply their diverse sets of knowledge and backgrounds as they work to create intentional gardens built to delight as they grow and change. From sketching out your dream garden on paper to building it at your site, our landscape experts will work alongside dependable construction partners to deliver award-worthy designs catered to your desires and space. Our Building & Design ProcessArtful Approach

Artful Approach
Our philosophy for garden design is at the meetingplace of wildness and order. We will analyze your property and carefully consider its elements to create a truly immersive garden made to complement your property’s character and to be appreciated through the years.Incredible Variety

Incredible Variety
Most of our plants are sourced from trusted horticulturalists. To supplement, we propagate less common varieties ourselves at our small plant nursery. We emphasize use of native plants whenever possible, but we also observe that diverse garden arrangements featuring some novel additions are often most conducive to maximized beauty and longevity.Wildlife Friendly

Wildlife Friendly
We prioritize creating stunning landscapes which offer suitable spaces for pollinators, enabling you to be a good friend of the planet whilst enjoying well-conceived beauty. Green and visually pleasing, our gardens are made to offer the benefits of each world.Minimal Maintenance

Minimal Maintenance
Once rooted, our gardens are intended to do well on their own, with little to no mulching or watering needed. However, minor adjustments may be necessary at various times to maintain design details and ensure continual plant well-being. Our in-house staff will be happy to offer support or insights at these times.What Makes Us Different
Other local landscape designers may be able to provide gardens that look pretty, but we go beyond just aesthetics. We pull from multiple decades of expertise and vast horticultural knowledge to compose gardens which are well positioned to thrive in harmony, with minimal maintenance required as the seasons pass. Our team members place plants with care, giving close attention to how they will grow and accent specific other design features on your site. We feel that collaboration is vital, and we will work in conjunction with you to fulfill your aspirations for your own individual garden.
Conceptualize Your Garden Design with Our Trained Horticulturalists
If you’re excited to enliven your site with eye-catching, strategically placed plants that frame your home and grow each year to rejuvenate 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 fully envision the possibilities, making note of its inherent strengths and ways in which well-planned landscaping can make it even better.After a detailed discussion, we will propose various solutions. Once we have arrived at the final plan and construction starts, our detail-oriented team will be on premises to prepare the space and soil, put in plants & hardscapes and oversee the building process.
Embrace the Power of Nature with a Landscape Designer in Chester
At Donald Pell Gardens, our firm namesake carries 30 years of expertise and is devoted to handpicking project materials for outstanding quality and lasting power. Backed by other knowledgeable gardening enthusiasts, he lays out each project with careful consideration for the specific property, its attributes and its owners’ preferences.If there’s a site that you’re eager to transform into a natural work of art, reach out to arrange a meeting.

Chester is a cathedral city and the county town of Cheshire, England, on the River Dee, close to the English–Welsh border. With a population of 79,645 in 2011, it is the most populous settlement of Cheshire West and Chester (a unitary authority which had a population of 329,608 in 2011) and serves as its administrative headquarters. It is also the historic county town of Cheshire and the second-largest settlement in Cheshire after Warrington.
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