By Kaitlyn LaBelle

While fall leaves may seem like a nuisance to some or a beautiful sign of the season to others, properly managed leaves can have a great significance to your local ecosystem, providing soil fertilization, weed suppression and more....

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

If it seems like Pittsburgh has been a rainy place this year, you are correct!

By Dr. Katilyn Mascatelli, Ecopsychology Research Scientist

How close do you feel to nature?  This may seem like an odd question, but human-nature connectedness is vital to understanding how people relate to nature. We often assume that if people feel more connected to nature, they...

By Maris Altieri RD, LMP Coordinator

Transform your kitchen into another world by pairing these classsic tales with what's on your children's plates.

By Phipps Master Gardeners

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

In honor of this delightfully spooky day of Halloween, let's explore a little extra creepy biology!