Phipps Blog
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Volunteer Spotlight: Laura Beck
Phipps is well-known for our beautiful gardens, seasonal flower shows, pioneering sustainability initiatives, informative educational programs and community outreach. None of our work, however, would be possible without the...
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Small Gardens, Big Impact: Rainwater Garden for Wildlife
As the growing season comes to a close, we will be highlighting gardens of Western Pennsylvania that inspire us with their beauty and their positive impact on the environment.
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Butternut Squash Risotto
Winter can be tough for the produce scene in Pittsburgh. On one hand, I’m thankful for the glittery snow blankets that hug our city and take my breath away. On the other hand, I find myself missing the clusters of green...
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What We’re Cooking With Now: Grapefruit
Looking for adventure in the kitchen? Our monthly What We're Cooking with Now post features a fresh produce ingredient, explains how to find the market's finest, and includes a recipe to try at home....
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#bioPGH Blog: Whose Tracks are You?
What sort of prints did we spy in the snow on a wintry January day?
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Do You Want to Build a Snowman? Ideas for Staying Active in Wintry Weather
Winters in Pittsburgh seem to range between slushy-gray and snowy-sparkly, but keeping active in chilly weather can be magical no matter what the weather is up to. This year, we have had quite a few weekends of fabled winter...