Phipps Blog
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#bioPGH Blog: Amphibian Development, Part One – Frogs
It’s the perfect time to pay homage to our “slimy” residents of the season—amphibians!
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What We’re Cooking With Now: Jicama
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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The Power of Seeds and Healthful Fats Webinar
Magnesium, ALA Omega-3s and protein are just a few of the nutrients seeds have to offer us. Learn about the health benefits of nuts and seeds and explore popular food myths about healthful fats in the webinar below. Class...
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Ask Dr. Phipps: Pollinator Plants
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...
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The Biophilic Mind: Can beautiful nature make you nicer?
Do you think nature is beautiful? Or do you tend to see more brown toads than colorful rainforest frogs? On this blog I have shared many images that are aesthetically pleasing—lush forests with dark green foliage, mountain...
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#bioPGH Blog: Poison Ivy
What can we do about that three-leaved itch-producing plant? Is it useful at all?