By Phipps Master Gardener

Have a question about your perennials, houseplants or turf grass? Worried about pests in the garden, hydrangeas that won't bloom, or tomatoes that died on the vine? Dr. Phipps can help! Ask Dr. Phipps is a free service...

By Maris Altieri RD, LMP Coordinator

Carving pumpkins always bubbles up nostalgic memories for me. On the eve of Halloween, my family and I would cover our kitchen table with old newspapers, pour apple cider in cartoon jelly jars, and attempt to carve masterpieces...

By Juliette Olshock

This spring we were excited to announce our first ever Sustainable Garden Awards. This program was created to inspire western Pennsylvania residents to design and maintain gardens that are both environmentally friendly and...

By Dr. Maria Wheeler-Dubas, Research and Science Education Outreach Manager

It feels like you’re on top of the world in a surreal dream. A valley stretches below you, wide open skies around you — and eagles, hawks, and falcons almost continuously soar above you. ...

By Emily Cherici, Research and Science Education Administrative Assistant

Learn about the history of Phipps through our new series of blog posts titled, "Making History." Explore past flower shows, learn about Phipps' place in the Pittsburgh region and more!...

By Dr. Maria Wheeler-Dubas, Research and Science Education Outreach Manager

I may have found calico aster in my backyard, but this plant has a few look-alikes. Let's check it out!