Phipps Blog
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Weddings Under Glass: Jay and Michelle
Weddings Under Glass is a monthly blog series where we highlight the stories of couples who chose to begin their happily ever after in the lush backdrop of Phipps, named one of the best outdoor garden wedding venues...
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#bioPGH: New England Aster
This late summer flower is about to start blooming!
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#bioPGH Blog: When Plants Bite Back!
Plants aren't always delicate little flowers...
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Rainwater Harvesting
Pittsburgh averages 39 inches of precipitation in a year, including both rainfall and snow, which is almost identical to the national average. We are generally considered to be blessed with water, but can still suffer from periods...
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Board Games: an actually fun way to teach logic and reasoning skills
Having access to answers and information is only one aspect to nurturing the development of a child’s intelligence. Discovery and critical thinking skills are developed through experience and strengthened with creativity....
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#bioPGH Blog: Carpenter Bees
Certainly their wood-boring abilities may be problematic, but carpenter bees' biology is fascinating as well