Jerry Fritz
Creative Director, Linden Hill Nursery
A passionate plantsman and proud alumnus of Delaware Valley University, Jerry Fritz brings over 35 years of expertise as the founder and lead garden craftsman at Jerry Fritz Garden Design. Known for his distinct design aesthetic and horticultural depth, Jerry has been a featured guest on The Martha Stewart Show, is the author of Lessons from Linden Hill, and is widely recognized for his commitment to excellence in the garden design industry.
Linden Hill began as Jerry’s vision—a garden destination created to inspire, educate, and showcase the power of exceptional plants in thoughtfully designed spaces. His design philosophy centers on creating immersive landscapes through texture, structure, and seasonal interest.
Now serving as Creative Director at Linden Hill Nursery, Jerry is helping shape an entirely new identity for the property—one focused on curating plant material and supporting fellow professionals in the industry.
Outside of the garden, Jerry enjoys spending quality time with his wife, children, and four beloved grandchildren.
John Stella
Sales Manager, Linden Hill Nursery
John Stella, a graduate of Delaware Valley University, brings over 40 years of experience in the horticulture and nursery industry to his role as Sales Manager at Linden Hill Nursery. Known for his extensive knowledge of plants and commitment to client success, John will be sourcing unique plant varieties, guiding landscape professionals, and building client relationships. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his family, including his grandchildren, and actively contributing to his church community.
Evan Fritz
Operations Manager, Linden Hill Nursery
Evan Fritz is the steady hand behind operations at Linden Hill Nursery. With a Bachelor of Science in Landscape Architecture from Delaware Valley University and years of hands-on experience, Evan oversees the logistical side of the nursery—from plant procurement and scheduling to staff coordination and infrastructure.
Known for his calm, easygoing nature, Evan ensures that both daily workflow and long-term planning run smoothly. His thoughtful leadership and deep understanding of landscape design make him an essential part of the nursery’s success.
Outside of work, Evan enjoys spending time with his wife, Erin, and their two beloved daughters—who continually inspire his sense of purpose and creativity. He’s an enthusiast of nostalgic finds and can often be found cruising around in his antique BMW, enjoying the simple things.
Erin Fritz
Digital Content Lead, Linden Hill Nursery
Erin Fritz brings a unique blend of creativity, precision, and heart to her role as Digital Content Lead at Linden Hill Nursery. A proud graduate of Gwynedd-Mercy University, Erin earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and was inducted into Sigma Theta Tau International (ΣΘΤ)—the esteemed honor society of nursing. She began her career as a pediatric registered nurse before transitioning into work that offers a more creative outlet.
Today, Erin channels her passion for design, storytelling, and vintage aesthetics into managing Linden Hill’s digital presence—from social media and photography to video content and branding. In her free time, she enjoys creating stained glass art, antiquing, and spending time with her husband and their two beloved daughters—who continually inspire her creativity and purpose both at work and at home.
