Gardenscape Team

Our formally trained designers will help you create a distinctive and beautiful garden.  We provide experienced consultations, installations and maintenance services from our talented team.

Kirsten Soriano, Division Manager, Designer
Kirsten graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Ornamental Horticulture from Delaware Valley College and has over 20 years experience in horticulture and landscape design.  She recently received The Perennial Plant Association’s 2008 Landscape Design Award for her “Naturalized Children’s Garden”.  Kirsten and her team are committed to following the latest ecological and sustainable horticultural guidelines, creating personal environments in harmony with nature.

Heather Machado, Nursery Manager
For 15 years, Heather is been directly responsible for providing Barlow’s customers with the highest quality plant material available.  Her extensive plant knowledge and creative hands on experience is one of the reasons we have been voted Best Garden Center for over 9 years!  Heather constantly researches and consults with industry professionals and stays on the cutting edge of current plant introductions. In the summer months she travels extensively to nurseries and growers to inspect and select the finest quality plant material. She enjoys discovering unique and unusual plants that are hardy to our area and will spark conversation her customers gardens.

Scott Stark, Landscape Foreman
Scott has over 12 years of experience in the landscape and turf grass industry.  He has managed teams for large scale corporate installations as well as beautiful designed residential creations.  He works on site and leads his experienced team responsible for the installation and maintenance of our Gardenscape properties.  His work insures the quality and integrity of each individual job. Scott is always available and known for his courteous and quick response to any customer request. 

Chris DeBoer, Designer & Operations Manager
Barlow Flower Farm is proud to welcome Chris DeBoer to its Gardenscape team.  Chris brings years of experience handcrafting stone patios, garden paths and naturalized waterfalls. This, in combination with his passion for plants make him a perfect fit as our Operations Manager. Chris’s main responsibility is to utilize his creativity and leadership qualities to design, implement and maintain environments that are truly exceptional.