Phipps Blog
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Zeroing in on 5-2-1-0
My involvement with Let's Move Pittsburgh started when I met Director Mary Kathryn Poole at a symposium on Environmental Health Literacy at Magee-Womens Hospital last year. She and I quickly discovered our shared interest in...
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Featured Farmer: City Grows
Wednesday from 2:30 – 6:30 p.m. at Farmers at Phipps, check out featured herb seedlings and air plants from City Grows. Browse their unusual herb varieties and pick out glass terrariums and other decorative holders for the...
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Coming Home from Cuba
Today we awoke early to meet Lore, a birding expert with the Coastal Ecosystem Research Center, and traveled to Paredon Grande and Cayo Guillermo (also Pilar Beach). Over the course of the morning, we visited four different...
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Tiny Birds, Big Rodents and Other Life in Cuba
This morning, we drove an hour to the province of Holguin, located along the eastern coast. We met with Carlos Piña, an ornithologist and researcher, who gave us a tour of the National Museum of Natural History. The building...
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Parrots, Palms and Solar Panels in Cuba
This morning we picked up Rafael and headed to El Yunque to hike. When we arrived at a portion of the park with a trail to a waterfall, Raphael mentioned that with all of the rain we would need to swim in a strong current to...
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Summer Camp Recap: My First Garden
Summer Camp Recap - is our weekly seasonal segment featuring our summer camp programs. This is the place for camp parents to find pictures of their campers in action and see all the fun things we did all week. It’s also a...
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