Donald Pell Gardens
Adaptable Sustainable Landscaping in Wilmington Manor, Delaware
When expertly composed, gardens can be sustainable sources of remarkable beauty, invigoration and even hope. Plus, trees, flowers and shrubs can serve to emphasize features of your home architecture or outdoor entertaining area. If you’re eager to harness the power of nature to accomplish your personal goals, select our well-informed professionals for your sustainable landscaping in Wilmington Manor.Call 610-917-1385 Today
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About Us
Our founder, Donald Pell, gained a zest for plants and landscapes early in life. After honing his knowledge alongside leading architects, Donald was moved to put his enthusiasm into practice. Now, Donald and our other team members apply their diverse sets of knowledge and skills as they work to create intentional gardens built to spark joy as they grow and change. From drawing out your dream garden on paper to making it a reality at your site, our landscape architects will collaborate with qualified building partners to deliver award-worthy designs catered to your desires and space. Our Building & Design ProcessArtistic Approach

Artistic Approach
Our approach to landscape design is at the meetingplace of wildness and order. We will evaluate your site and carefully take into account its elements to create a truly dynamic garden made to complement your property’s essence and to be admired over time.Marvelous Variety

Marvelous Variety
Most of our plants come from trusted growers. To supplement, we propagate less popular varieties ourselves at our small nursery. We prioritize use of native plants as often as possible, but we also observe that diverse garden compositions composed of some novel plants are often most conducive to maximized beauty and longevity.Wildlife Friendly

Wildlife Friendly
We prioritize creating beautiful gardens which provide suitable spaces for pollinators, enabling you to be a good friend of the planet whilst reveling in well-conceived beauty. Eco-friendly and visually pleasing, our gardens are made to provide the benefits 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 required. Still, minor adjustments may be necessary at various points to preserve design integrity and ensure ongoing plant health. Our in-house team will be happy to provide support or advice at these periods.What Makes Us Different
Other local design firms may be able to offer gardens which look pretty, but we go beyond just aesthetics. We pull from multiple decades of hands-on work and in-depth horticultural knowledge to curate gardens which are well positioned to thrive in harmony, with minimal upkeep required as the seasons change. Our installers place plants with intention, giving mind to how they will evolve and highlight certain other design features on your site. We feel that communication 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 are eager to give a lift to your yard with eye-catching, strategically located plants that frame your home and grow each year to inspire you anew, the initial step is to schedule a meeting at your site with our group of experienced designers. By experiencing the space in real life, we can thoroughly envision the possibilities, pinpointing its inherent strengths and ways in which well-planned landscaping can accentuate it.After an open discussion, we will suggest various solutions. After we have come to a consensus and construction starts, our skilled team will be on site to ready the space and soil, install plants and hardscapes and watch over the entire process.
Embrace the Allure of Nature with Sustainable Landscaping in Wilmington Manor
At Donald Pell Gardens, our firm namesake carries three decades of experience and is dedicated to hand selecting project materials for exceptional quality and lifespan. Backed by other experienced gardening enthusiasts, he lays out each landscape with careful consideration for the unique site, its attributes and its owners’ wishes.If you have a space that you’re eager to transform into a sustainable work of wonder, reach out to set up a meeting.

Wilmington Manor is a census-designated place (CDP) in north-eastern New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The population was 7,889 at the 2010 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