Adaptable Perennial Landscaping in Bernards, New Jersey
When thoughtfully arranged, yard landscapes can be sustainable wellsprings of remarkable beauty, inspiration and even hope. Plus, trees, flowers and shrubbery can help to call attention to elements of your home architecture or outdoor entertaining area. If you’re ready to channel the wonders of nature to accomplish your personal goals, select our knowledgeable professionals for your perennial landscaping in Bernards.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 honing his skills with guidance from leading architects, Donald was moved to put his enthusiasm into practice. Since then, Donald and our other team members draw on their diverse arrays of knowledge and backgrounds as they work to create intentional gardens built to spark joy as they grow and change. From sketching out your ideal garden on paper to building it on the land, our horticulture experts will collaborate with qualified construction partners to deliver award-worthy designs tailored to your desires and location. Our Building & Design ProcessArtistic Approach

Artistic Approach
Our philosophy for landscape design is at the intersection of wildness and order. We will analyze your property and carefully consider its characteristics to fashion a truly compelling garden made to underline your property’s essence and to be admired through the years.Marvelous Variety

Marvelous Variety
Most of our plants are sourced from trusted horticulturalists. To supplement, we propagate less popular varieties on our own 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 plants often promote extended beauty and longevity.Wildlife Friendly

Wildlife Friendly
We prioritize creating stunning gardens which offer favorable ecosystems for pollinators, allowing you to be a good steward of the planet whilst enjoying well-conceptualized beauty. Green and visually pleasing, our gardens are designed to offer the best of each world.Low Maintenance

Low Maintenance
Once established, our gardens are designed to do well on their own, with little to zero mulching or watering needed. However, some attention may be needed at various points to maintain design details and ensure ongoing plant health. Our internal team will be available to offer assistance or advice at these times.What Sets Us Apart
Other local landscape designers may be able to give you gardens that look pretty, but we go beyond simple looks. We pull from multiple decades of expertise and in-depth horticultural education to compose gardens that are well poised to thrive in harmony, with minimal upkeep needed as the seasons pass. Our installers place plants with intention, paying close attention to how they will evolve and accent specific other design centerpieces on your property. We believe that collaboration is vital, and we will work closely with you to honor your desires for your own individual garden.
Conceptualize Your Garden Design with Our Expert Horticulturalists
If you are excited to enliven your property with eye-catching, strategically placed plants that anchor your home and bloom each year to inspire you anew, the first step is to request a meeting at your property with our group of expert architects. By experiencing the space in real life, we can fully envision the potential, pinpointing its inherent advantages and manners in which thoughtful landscaping can make it even better.After an open discussion, we will suggest different options. After we have arrived at a consensus and construction begins, our skilled team will be on premises to ready the area and soil, install plants & hardscapes and oversee the entire process.
Embrace the Power of Nature with Perennial Landscaping in Bernards
At Donald Pell Gardens, our founder carries 30 years of experience and is devoted to handpicking materials for exceptional quality and lasting power. Backed by other experienced gardening enthusiasts, he lays out every landscape with careful regard for the unique property, its features and its owners’ desires.If there’s a space that you’re ready to transform into a natural work of art, reach out to set up a meeting.

Bernards High School is a comprehensive four-year regional public high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grades in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. The school is part of the Somerset Hills Regional School District, a regional K–12 school district that consists of the participating municipalities of Bernardsville, Far Hills and Peapack-Gladstone. Students from Bedminster are sent to the district's high school for grades 9-12 as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Bedminster Township School District. The school is located in Bernardsville, within walking distance from the main section of Bernardsville. The school is overseen by the New Jersey Department of Education.
Donald Pell Gardens
Transforming landscapes in the Mid-Atlantic region for 30 years
don@donaldpell.com
610-917-1385