Garden
Design and Installation
Gardens provide
the opportunity to constantly exercise your imagination. They can bring
lasting beauty, function, and value to you and your home. From our initial
consultation to the final execution/installation, HeartSpring Gardens
encourages our clients to see the possibilities of creating a garden with
unique character – a space that promises to nourish body, mind, and
spirit for years to come. HeartSpring Gardens would like to offer you
an opportunity to co-create a transformational sanctuary right in your
own back yard.
Our specialties include design and implementation of the following: An
array of gardens such as cottage, perennial, herb, flower cutting and
English country
• Container plantings
• Landscape rejuvenation
• Healing and meditation space
• Dry stone retaining walls
• Stone walkways, steps, patios
• Water falls and ponds
• Custom wind chimes
• Garden furnishings, accessories
Imagine the
possibilities of a living, growing sanctuary. HeartSpring can help you
realize that dream. Explore your garden's history and envision the work
of art it can become.
Call Gwendolyne and Mark Kelly at: 412-351-5987
garden@heartspring.net
530 Lucia Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15221
810 Dorchester
Road
Baltimore, MD 21229
Gardening Design
Resources
THE
ARTHRITIS GARDENING SOLUTION by William Bodri,
tells readers how to lick their arthritis for good, regain joint mobility,
silence aches and pains and thoroughly enjoy a wonderful gardening experience.
The Maryland
Horticultural Society
The Horticultural Society of Maryland, is a organization where gardening
enthusiast of all levels and interests come together to expand theirknowledge
of horticulture through lectures, trips, workshops and shared experiences.
http://www.horticulturemd.org
National Garden Clubs, Inc.
Provides education, resources and national networking opportunities for
its members> to promote the love of gardening, floral design, civic and
environmental responsibility. http://www.gardenclub.org
The American
Horticultural Society
An educational, non-profit organization that recognizes and promotes excellence
in American horticulture. The AHS's mission is to educate and inspire
people of all ages to become successful and environmentally responsible
gardeners by advancing the art and science of horticulture. AHS is known
for its educational programs and the dissemination of horticultural information.
http://www.ahs.org
National
Gardening Association
The National Gardening Association is a nonprofit organization established
in 1972 to help gardeners, and to help people through gardening. http://www.garden.org
American Community Gardening Association
The American Community Gardening Association (ACGA) was founded in 1979
to help gardening programs share their limited resources, and benefit
from each other's experience and expertise. http://www.communitygarden.org
The American
Rose Society
Our members encompass all levels of experience and are committed to promoting
the Rose in all its diversity. The society and its members strive to provide
educational services to encourage the greater use of our national flower
in private and public gardens throughout our country. This web site and
those of our affiliate local societies provide a wealth of technical literature
and
inspirational photography of roses. http://www.ars.org
The North
American Rock Garden Society
is for gardening enthusiasts interested in alpine, saxatile, and low-growing
perennials. It encourages the study and cultivation of wildflowers that
grow well among rocks, whether such plants originate above treeline or
at
lower elevations. Through its publications, meetings, and garden visits,
NARGS provides extensive opportunities for both beginners and experts
to expand their knowledge of plant cultivation and propagation, and of
construction, maintenance, and design of special interest gardens. Woodland
gardens, bog gardens, raised beds, planted walls, container gardens, and
alpine berms are all addressed. http://www.nargs.org
The Henry
Doubledy Research Association
HDRA is Europe's largest organic membership organisation. It is dedicated
to researching and promoting organic gardening, farming and food. http://www.hdra.org.uk/
Washington
Native Plant Society
Members of the Washington Native Plant Society share a common interest
in Washington's unique flora. The Washington Native Plant Society has
25 years of activity and involvement in protecting native plants. The
small group of individuals who assembled at the Pacific Science Center
in 1976 has now grown to nearly 1800 members and 12 active chapters throughout
Washington. http://www.wnps.org/gardening.html
The Garden History Society
The main aims of the society are: To promote the study of the history
of gardening, landscape gardening and horticulture in all aspects. To
promote the protection and conservation of historic parks, gardens and
designed landscapes, and to advise on their restoration. http://www.gardenhistorysociety.org/index.shtm
Primal
Seeds Guerrilla Gardening
Armed with trowels, seeds, and vision, the idea is to garden everywhere.
Anywhere. An urban adventure at the threshold of nature and culture, taking
back our own time and space, transforming the urban desert, into a provider
of food and a space where people meet face to face to discuss and participate
directly in the remaking of their own towns and cities. http://www.primalseeds.org/guerrilla.htm
Green
Guerillas
Since 1973 greenguerillas™ has helped thousands of people realize
their dreams of turning vacant rubble-strewn lots into vibrant community
gardens. Each year we work with hundreds of grassroots groups throughout
New York City to strengthen underserved neighborhoods through community
gardening. With our help, people grow food, plant flowers, educate youth,
paint colorful murals and preserve their gardens as vital community centers
for future generations. http://www.greenguerillas.org/
Garden
Writers Association
An organization of over 1800 professional communicators in the lawn and
garden industry. No other organization in the industry has as much direct
contact with the buying public as GWA. http://www.gwaa.org/
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Cottage,
Perennial, Herb, Flower - Cutting and English Country Gardening
Installation
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“He
who plants a garden plants happiness.”
- Chinese Proverb
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