Green Heart at Home
You've asked Phipps to help inform and inspire a new approach to living sustainably. Project Green Heart, launched in 2008, encompasses a growing number of initiatives to extend green living beyond our glass walls.
12-Month Gardening Tips
From checking stored-away bulbs in the dead of winter, to protecting early-spring strawberries, a yearlong primer.
Tips for Sustainable Gardening
How-to tips on mulching, composting, preventing pests, retaining rainwater and otherwise going green on the garden.
Top 10 Sustainable Plants
Smart plant selection is the single most important way to create a low-maintenance, high-enjoyment garden.
Ask Dr. Phipps GreenLine
Perplexed by houseplants? Besieged by garden bugs? Ask Dr. Phipps…
The Green Journal
Capture sudden insights, seasonal reflections and even glean sustainable tips from the experts at Phipps.
Sustainable Landscape Certificate Program
For the professional who wants to stay ahead of the sustainable curve.
Pittsburgh Resources
Learn why our region is considered a model for post-industrial sustainability.
Recommended Local Nurseries
Buy local from these Phipps recommended nurseries to ensure smart, sustainable plants.
Renewable Energy
Learn how you can reduce your environmental impact by investing in wind power and carbon reduction projects.
Plant A Rain Garden
For the avid gardener or the eco-consious, managing stormwater can be done easily and beautifully, one rain drop at a time.


