Cutting Your Garden Back for Winter

Courtesy of Bluestone Perennials:

Leaves beginning to fall signal that it’s time to get your garden ready for its winter nap. Most of your perennials will die back to the ground (herbaceous plants). They will overwinter at or below the soil line, so you’ll want to get rid of the …

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Meeting rescheduled

Our next general gardening meeting was going to be tomorrow evening, but we’re rescheduling because we need to start moving indoors.  We’ll meet Wednesday, October 9th at CCI at 6:30 pm.  See you there!

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Harvest Party, Tonight!

Join your fellow gardeners and friends tonight at 5pm for the Bandi Schaum Harvest Party!

Bring a dish or beverage to share if you are able. There will be music, kids’ activities, and lots of delicious food. All are welcome.

See everyone tonight!

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Step Trek 2013

Step Trek 2013 presented by the South Side Slopes Association

In its 13th year, the Pittsburgh StepTrek will begin Saturday, Oct. 5 at 11AM at South Side Park (Josephine & 21st Streets) on the South Side. The event has lasted this long due to the backing of individuals with a …

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Putting the Garden to Bed

Is your garden ready to be put to bed and you aren’t sure what needs to be done?  Stop by this workshop hosted by the Penn State Master Gardeners of Allegheny County for helpful tips and tricks to make sure your garden is ready for next spring!  The workshop …

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