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April 24, 2018 4:31 AM

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Gardening


 'Rise Up' begonias in Grenadine red.

New annuals will light up containers and flower beds

Penn State Master Gardeners visited their favorite nurseries and talked to local growers about exciting new annual plants for the season.

about 16 hours ago


 Derrick O'Toole mows the grass at Point State Park, Downtown.

How to have a standout lawn this year

Whether or not you use chemicals, there are many ways to improve your lawn, help the grass outcompete common weeds and resist pests.

1 week ago


 Pete Bell demonstrates how Hops on Lots Pittsburgh grows hops on a retaining wall in Stanton Heights.

Old Economy's Spring Garden Workshop will be hopping

Old Economy’s Spring Garden Workshop will feature a 200-year-old beer recipe and bread baked with yeast from hops, the herb of the year.

1 week ago


 Twink daffodils at Joe Hamm's Daffodil Gardens in Washington County.

Weekend's expected to be cold, but the daffodils are safe

We may be sick of the colder-than-normal temperatures, but spring blooms are safe, gardening experts say.

2 weeks ago


 Coneflower (Echinacea), black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia) and wild quinine (Parthenium integrifolium) in a vase at Wildflower Farm.

Wildflower champion stepping up for pollinators

Miriam Goldberger, co-owner of Wildflower Farm, will be the keynote speaker at the annual Garden & Landscape Symposium on April 28.

2 weeks ago


 ‘Popeye’ is a fragrant double daffodil with white petals and a yellow cup.

Pick your new daffodil at show

The Daffodil & Hosta Society will hold its annual show and sale as part of the Garden & Landscape Symposium on April 28 in Fox Chapel.

3 weeks ago


 Daffodils bloom during the Spring Flower Show at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens. After they fade, the bulbs are sold to the public.

Phipps sells bulbs from Spring Flower Show

Two pots of bulbs or an orchid are available for $5 from 9:30-11:30 a.m. April 7 and 21 at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens.

3 weeks ago


 Rendering of a proposed new garden next at Heinz Memorial Chapel in Oakland.

European garden planned at Heinz Memorial Chapel in Oakland

A new $650,000 garden with boxwood hedges and formal paths will be created at the Heinz Memorial Chapel on the Pitt campus in Oakland.

4 weeks ago


 Cherry trees blossom at the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial Park in April 2015.

Get in some exercise at the National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C.

There are plenty of opportunities to stretch, walk and bike during the month-long festival that runs from March 20 to April 15.

4 weeks ago



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