This weekend, PHS Tree Tenders in all pockets of the city will plant trees. With all the damage caused by Hurricane Sandy, this is a crucial time to get new trees in the ground. If you’d like to lend a hand, consult the map below. You’ll find contact information for group leaders who can provide […]
Ever think about getting involved with a garden club? You absolutely should! The greater Philadelphia area is crowded with clubs, so there’s bound to be one (or two or three) that are a good fit for you. Some are based around a special interest, like the Delaware African Violet and Gesneriad Society, and others are […]
Plant One Million is teaming up with the Philadelphia Phillies and ARAMARK to bring you Home Runs for Trees, a match made in Philadelphia heaven! For each home run hit by a Phillies player during the 2012 regular season, Plant One Million will plant a tree to support the one-million goal. The trees will be planted […]
Get ready for Love Your Park Week, eight days dedicated to cleaning, greening, and celebrating Philadelphia parks from May 12 – 19, 2012. Whether you’re interested in service projects, fun events, educational programs, family activities, or tours, there is something for everyone. And with 100-plus participating locations, you won’t have to travel too far either. […]
April is Plant One Million month, meaning it’s a great time to plant a tree! While you’re at it, enter the Plant One Million Spring Sweepstakes to win a fabulous Phillies Prize Pak or one of five runner-up Partner Prize Paks. Entering the contest is simple. After you participate in a tree planting, visit PlantOneMillion.org […]
Have you ever looked at your yard and wondered what it would be like to maintain a garden of a grander scale? Maybe you’re an apartment dweller who’s just dying to get your hands dirty. Don your gardening gloves and join a team of dedicated volunteers as they work in some of Philadelphia’s most-loved gardens, […]
November 7, 2012 by Daniel
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