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

February 12 marks the birthday of none other than Charles Darwin. In honor of "Darwin Day," let's learn more about the biologist couple who saw his theories play out before their eyes....

By Stephanie Bergan

Our horticulture and facilities staff, construction workers and coordinators joined together and worked for countless hours to bring the biodiverse tropical forest of Cuba to Pittsburgh! Before the all-new exhibition officially...

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

Have you noticed that while our calendars may be bursting with our to-do lists and buzzing with reminders, nature accomplishes her slow and steady processes through the year without a single sticky note? Let's explore the...

By Amy Reed, general manager, Café Phipps

Looking for adventure in the kitchen? Our monthly What We're Cooking with Now post features a fresh produce ingredient, explains how to find the market's finest, and includes a recipe or suggestions to try at home....

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

There may have been some flurries here and there, but we’ve had a roughly week-long streak without snow on the ground. This means we’ve gotten a glorious glimpse of an underappreciated treasure, a treasure that is more...

By Emily Nye, High School Program Coordinator

Are you passionate about environmental sustainability or want to learn more? Have you been considering a green career and you’re not sure where to start or how to narrow it down? Do you want to learn how to grow, harvest and...