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

What do you do when you can't identify a plant? I turned to iNaturalist, a plant biologist and a dichotomous key!

By Ellie Cadden, LMP Intern

Let’s Move Pittsburgh offers a mini-grant program to reward Champion Schools leading new or existing programs to improve children’s health around Allegheny County. Champion Schools Award applicants submit programs in...

By Emily Johns, High School Program Coordinator

Thank you to the many schools that submitted entries for Challenge #1!  In this first challenge of the 2019-2020 school year, students combined both writing and visual arts skills in their submissions. ...

By Juliette Olshock

Small Gardens, Big Impact is a series of blog posts showcasing garden excellence at local homes. Published as part of our Greener Gardening series, each entry will focus on one of our green-thumbed neighbors to discover how they...

By Ariana Brazier

Play is the means through which experiences, behaviors, social and cultural expressions are merged and transformed into a practice that catalyzes self-interrogation and communal exploration (Janice E. Hale and Erika L. Bocknek)....