Phipps Blog
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Beneficial Insects: Natural Enemies
Beneficial Insects are those which contribute valuable services to our gardens, such as pollination and pest control. Pest control is performed by predators or parasitoids. Predators are insects that find and eat prey insects and...
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#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!
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Get Moving Outdoors with Animal Yoga
Learn about wildlife in your own backyard while moving your body with these 8 yoga poses inspired by native Pennsylvania wildlife!
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Cheesy Stuffed Zucchini Boats
Zucchini has a reputation in home gardens. You plant one seed and suddenly your countertops are stacked high with this prolific summer veggie. Needless to say, summer squash can be overwhelming if you don’t have a game plan...
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#bioPGH Blog: Outdoors for All!
Let’s be sure we can all enjoy public green spaces, no matter what!
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Plant for Pollinators
Follow these nine rules to make your garden the most popular place for pollinators to gather and grow.