Greener Gardening Blog
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Small Gardens, Big Impact: Native Micro-Garden
"Through a series of simple actions, your yard or patio can serve as a mini nature reserve that will provide important habitat and food sources for birds, pollinators, and wildlife." – Audubon Backyard Habitat program. Read...
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Small Gardens, Big Impact: Native Plant Play Garden
As the growing season comes to a close, we will be highlighting gardens of Western Pennsylvania that inspire us with their beauty and their positive impact on the environment.
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Small Gardens, Big Impact: Native Plant Oasis
As the growing season comes to a close, we will be highlighting gardens of Western Pennsylvania that inspire us with their beauty and their positive impact on the environment. Native Plant Oasis Barbara Martin, Forest Hills...
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Ask Dr. Phipps: Leaves, Garden Gold
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...
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Ask Dr. Phipps: Fall Care
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...
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Phipps Sustainable Garden Award Winners for 2020
This spring we were excited to announce our first ever Sustainable Garden Awards. This program was created to inspire western Pennsylvania residents to design and maintain gardens that are both environmentally friendly and...