Science Education Blog
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#bioPGH Blog: Connecting to Nature on Tougher Days, Even from Indoors
Sometimes, getting outdoors is just not possible. Here are some ways to reconnect with the wild world.
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Weeds in the Garden
Jennifer here with Gardening Tuesday Week 4. If we have spent any time in the soil, we know well that our gardens need to be weeded. But what exactly is a “weed”? Often we have developed disdain for these...
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The Scents of Spring
Spring continues to abound around us, giving us fragrant surprises that I’d like to focus on today. First the shrubs and trees. Throughout your neighborhood find large shrubs that have suddenly exploded with color. ...
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Spring Flower Scavenger Hunt
Our Discovery team is encouraging you to take the little learners in your life on a Spring Flower Scavenger Hunt this week. Use this original hand-drawn and watercolor scavenger hunt by Discovery Education Specialist Chris Salitrik...
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Get Composting for the Planet!
It's Earth Week! What better time to learn about composting and reusing. Composting is a great way to help the Earth and help your garden, too!
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#bioPGH Blog: iNaturalist and the City Nature Challenge – Part Two
Celebrate Earth Day weekend this April 24-27 by taking part in the City Nature Challenge!