Phipps Conservatory Porchside Gardening Blog
A link to their blog has been added to the Information Links page.
Red, Ripe, and Roasted August 25
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens:
Delicious food and family fun abound at Phipps’ annual tomato and garlic festival benefiting the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank and featuring tastings, cooking demonstrations, kids’ activities and more. Participants who donate a bag of fresh produce receive free admission to the festival and …
Garden in the Parks Field Day August 17
Garden in the Parks Field Day:
North and South Park Demonstration Gardens
The free annual event is a celebration of horticulture, education and fun. Special stations located throughout the gardens provide information on pollinators, herbs, composting and rain barrels. Visit with local beekeepers and take guided tours of the …
Green N’At Needs You!
Thanks to a Love Your Block grant, we are fixing up the Veterans Memorial and the park around it on Saturday by cleaning the memorial and adding plantings. We’ll take any bit of time you can give us, especially if you’re a veteran. Free t-shirts to volunteers! Call Carla Garfield, …
Thursday Night Workshops
Check out these awesome Thursday night workshops! All workshops start at 6:00pm and are held at the Bandi Schaum Garden.
June 20th: Composting presented by Jessica from Grow Pittsburgh. Learn the basics (what to add, best management practices, troubleshooting) and help create an easy-to-manage, functioning system for the community garden.
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