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  • BIA Fellows Publish Book for Kids
    Jan 28
    2015

    BIA Fellows Publish Book for Kids

    By Melissa Harding, Phipps Science Education Specialist

    Phipps has several green roofs; each is, at its core, a pollinator garden filled with beautiful flowers and plants that provide habitat for birds, bees and other critters. They also help us to...

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  • Managing Pests on your Indoor Herbs
    Jan 15
    2015

    Managing Pests on your Indoor Herbs

    By Charity Grimes Bauman, Phipps Community Outreach Coordinator; Gabe Tilove, Adult Education Coordinator

    Winter approaches, plants get moved indoors, and suddenly you find yourself engulfed in plants of all shapes and sizes.  Aside from space, keeping plants indoors isn’t difficult.  Plant growth will slow from reduced...

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  • Winter Bird Feeders
    Dec 18
    2014

    Winter Bird Feeders

    By Charity Grimes Bauman, Phipps Community Outreach Coordinator; Gabe Tilove, Phipps Adult Education Coordinator

    Bird watching is a favorite winter pastime.   Many birds, like cardinals and blue jays, add a splash of color to an often snow-blanketed landscape.  Catching a glimpse of these winged, backyard friends is a...

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  • Troy and Theodora Polamalu: A Q & A about Tackling Childhood Obesity
    Mar 12
    2012

    Troy and Theodora Polamalu: A Q & A about Tackling Childhood Obesity

    By Let's Move Pittsburgh

    “Dinner’s almost ready!” Those three words used to ring out in homes across America at supper time, prompting families to gather together for a home-cooked evening meal. Now, dinner is often consumed in front of...

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