Greener Gardening Blog
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May 162022This Week at Phipps: May 16 – 22
There's always something new to see and do at Phipps! This weekly blog post provides a run-down of the latest happenings so you can plan your visit. Events listed below require no advance registration unless noted...
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Jan 182022Small Gardens, Big Impact: Treasured Garden Sanctuary
In these colder months, we are highlighting gardens of Western Pennsylvania that inspire us with their beauty and their positive impact on the environment. Pam Dickinson of Aspinwall makes the most of her small space with vertical...
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Dec 222021Small Gardens, Big Impact: Garden Retreat for People and Wildlife
In these colder months, we are highlighting gardens of Western Pennsylvania that inspire us with their beauty and their positive impact on the environment. Carrie Casey of Fox Chapel received this year’s Phipps Sustainable...
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Dec 072021Small Gardens, Big Impact: Urban Abundance
In these colder months, we are highlighting gardens of Western Pennsylvania that inspire us with their beauty and their positive impact on the environment. Melani Cheers of Troy Hill received this year’s Phipps...
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Nov 23202110 Alternatives to Japanese Barberry
With the recent news that Japanese barberry (Berberis thunbergii) will be banned in Pennsylvania due to its invasive nature and tick harboring characteristics, we have put together a list of alternative plants to use in its...
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Nov 162021Small Gardens, Big Impact: An Award Winning Native Landscape
In these colder months, we are highlighting gardens of Western Pennsylvania that inspire us with their beauty and their positive impact on the environment. Lyn Babcock of Mt. Lebanon received this year’s Phipps Sustainable...
