By Carina Martin

Stepping under From the Earth's shady tent feels like entering an old-fashioned apothecary. Tinted bottles full of sweet-smelling herbal concoctions line the tables, along with handcrafted jewelry and décor. The sign...

By Hannah Nowicki

Read about Courtney and Alex's "surprise of a lifetime" proposal and gorgeous September wedding and reception in Phipps' luscious Outdoor Garden.

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

When is a single "flower" really hundreds of little flowers? Let's explore some of the stars of the family Asteraceae.

By Carina Martin

Almost everyone who stops at the Friendship Farms booth is drawn in by the sight of the fluffy scones, beguilingly dotted with chocolate chunks and bits of fruit. Some visitors are drawn to the sticky cinnamon rolls, some to the...

By Kelly Regan, Let's Move Pittsburgh

To increase awareness of children’s health and wellness initiatives, Phipps' Let’s Move Pittsburgh project provides Policy Update, a column on local, state and national health policies that impact you.   In...

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

To ask an often rhetorical question, what is in a name? Let's start with the father of modern taxonomy to answer that.