Month: March 2022
Birdability
Spring presents us with opportunities to get outdoors and explore the beauty of nature. Pittsburgh’s parks are home to many unique species and creatures, including various birds! We recently sat down…
Read MorePittsburgh Parks Conservancy hosts ton of free activities for Earth Month
With Earth Day fast approaching, many may choose to celebrate with outdoor activities and reflect on how we can be kinder to our planet. The Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy has announced Earth Month with…
Read MoreSpring into Parks this Year!
Your guide to park adventures this season. The weather is warming, flowers are blooming, and signs of spring are making their way through the city. It’s time to start getting…
Read MorePittsburgh Parks Conservancy launches restoration project for Flagstaff Hill
Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy launches restoration project for Flagstaff Hill Justin Vellucci March 10, 2022 Phil Gruszka is too young to remember the tiers of azaleas that lined Schenley Park’s Flagstaff Hill…
Read MoreAn Ode to the Fern Hollow Bridge
The Fern Hollow Bridge was loved and honored by Pittsburgh residents and beyond.In the days following the bridge’s collapse, stories and memories were shared by countless Pittsburghers, extending their sympathy…
Read MoreTHE PITTSBURGH PARKS CONSERVANCY CONTINUES WORK TOWARDS ORGANIZATIONAL AND PARK EQUITY
PITTSBURGH – FEBRUARY 28, 2022- Today, the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy has announced its next steps in creating an equitable organization and park system for all. In early 2021, the nonprofit solicited proposals…
Read MoreTHE PITTSBURGH PARKS CONSERVANCY BEGINS FLAGSTAFF HILL RESTORATION
PITTSBURGH – March 3, 2022 – The Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy today announced it will soon break ground on its latest restoration project on Flagstaff Hill in Schenley Park with an…
Read MoreA Note from Your Gardener: Digging into Spring
This blog post was written by Jaci Bruschi, Gardener at the Pittsburgh Parks ConservancyAs the garden spaces mature, observations are made… What performs well? What gets browsed by deer, rabbits,…
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