#bioPGH Blog
A resource of Biophilia: Pittsburgh, #bioPGH is a weekly blog and social media series that aims to encourage both children and adults to reconnect with nature and enjoy what each of our distinctive seasons has to offer. From the best times to plant seasonal flora and enjoy their peak blooms, to astronomical events and creatures to keep an eye and ear out for, Phipps will keep you in the know with what’s going on in our environment!
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Jul 292021#bioPGH Blog: Carpenter Bees
Certainly their wood-boring abilities may be problematic, but carpenter bees' biology is fascinating as well
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Jul 222021#bioPGH Blog: Of Monarchs and Milkweeds
Monarch caterpillars were spotted in the garden!
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Jul 152021#bioPGH: How Does Your Wild Baby Grow?
Let’s check out a few different strategies behind wild baby-raising biology!
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Jul 082021#bioPGH Blog: Wild Bergamot
Showy, attractive to pollinators, and a native perennial, let's learn more about beebalm!
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Jul 012021#bioPGH Blog: What to Make of Extreme Heat Waves
What is happening with these recent heat waves? Is this climate change or is something else at play? And what can we do to help?
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Jun 242021#bioPGH Blog: Eastern Box Turtles
Box turtles are a personal favorite and a general crowd pleaser. Let’s learn more about why they're so awesome!
