John Forti’s Garden Designs


— Garden designs, historical garden restorations, and consultation bookings —
Goodwin Fountain and Victorian Gardens	Victorian Children’s Garden, Strawbery Banke Museum	Goodwin Garden at Strawbery Banke Museum
Goodwin Estate Recreated Victorian Gardens	Victorian Children’s Garden, Strawbery Banke Museum	Children’s Garden, Strawbery Banke Museum
Hornblower Garden Restoration	Hornblower Garden Restoration	Olmsted Firm Landscapes, Hornblower Estate
1908 Colonial Revival Aldrich Garden	Recreated Pecunies family WWII Victory Garden	Marcy Street Community Gardens

Recreated Kitchen Gardens designed for the Nantucket Historical Association		Ethnobotanical Herb Garden, Strawbery Banke Museum
18th Century Walsh Garden, Strawbery Banke Museum		Presidential/Vice Presidential visit in the recreated 17th-c. Sherburne garden and orchard

A life long career as a garden historian, horticulturist and herbalist is available to you for your garden projects large and small.

For help reading your landscape and creating a sense of place in your own back yard

To restore or recreate the roots of garden history on your own property

For inspired designs which create an herb garden tailored to your own physical and spiritual needs

For community projects (garden clubs, historical societies, historic houses, educational institutions) that require assistance recreating, restoring or maintaining historic landscapes or teaching gardens

To contact John Forti for booking a lecture or a garden consultation, please see the Contact page.

To smell a rose brings a smile to the face... thusly the virtue of a rose is to gladden the heart.
—Unknown

— Garden designs, historical garden restorations, and consultation bookings —