Phipps Blog
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#bioPGH Blog: Skunk Cabbages - The Late Winter Stinker
Even before the winter-spring lines begin to blur, skunk cabbages remind us of the season to come!
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Veggie Stuffed Nachos with Cashew Queso and Green Sauce
Confession: I'm terrible at following recipes. Cookbooks serve as makeshift tofu presses and dust collectors in my kitchen. My bookmarks folder is packed with links to different food blogs, only to be untouched good intentions....
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#bioPGH Blog: Coopers, and Sharpies, and Merlins - Oh My!
Are there any birds of prey that you have trouble distinguishing on site? Here are mine!
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#bioPGH Blog: Juncos – When “South for the Winter” Means Pennsylvania!
When we think of birds flying south for the winter, we often picture our own birds heading to the tropics. But for dark-eyed juncos, that southern destination could be...Pennsylvania!
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Volunteer Spotlight: Laura Beck
Phipps is well-known for our beautiful gardens, seasonal flower shows, pioneering sustainability initiatives, informative educational programs and community outreach. None of our work, however, would be possible without the...
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Small Gardens, Big Impact: Rainwater Garden for Wildlife
As the growing season comes to a close, we will be highlighting gardens of Western Pennsylvania that inspire us with their beauty and their positive impact on the environment.