By Jennifer Torrance, Science Education Coordinator

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...

By Maris Altieri RD, LMP Coordinator

We stress eat for a lot of different reasons. Financial instability, family tension, stress at work, food insecurity, institutionalized racism...the list goes on and on. With the threat of coronavirus hovering over our heads, we...

By Alissa Grisler

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...

By Julianna Razryadov, Curator of Horticulture

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. ...

By Maris Altieri RD, LMP Coordinator

If you walked in the woods recently, you probably noticed the plant in the picture above densely decorating the forest floor. Labeled as an invasive species by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, garlic mustard takes root in many...

By Phipps Master Gardener

Have a question about your perennials, houseplants or turf grass? Worried about pests in the garden, hydrangeas that won't bloom, or tomatoes that died on the vine? Dr. Phipps can help! Ask Dr. Phipps is a free service...