Why Grow Food?
Whether you are growing in your own garden, a community garden, or purchasing from an urban farm, being an active participant in your local food system has incredible benefits.
- Combating Food Insecurity
- Helping the Environment
- Eliminating Food Deserts
- Tackling Poor Nutrition Habits
- Helping Families Save Money
- Creating a Sense of Place
February 22, 2020 10:00 am
A Celebration of Seeds: 8th Annual Seed and Plant Swap
Come one, come all! Join Grow Pittsburgh, Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, and Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh in Oakland for the eighth...
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March 14, 2020 9:00 am
GRC Opening Day
Everyone’s favorite tool lending library, the Garden Resource Center, is back for the 2020 growing season! Join us for opening day...
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February 22, 2020 10:00 am
A Celebration of Seeds: 8th Annual Seed and Plant Swap
Come one, come all! Join Grow Pittsburgh, Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, and Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh in Oakland for the eighth annual seed and plant swap! This free event features a selection of seeds and plants for the public...
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March 14, 2020 9:00 am
GRC Opening Day
Everyone’s favorite tool lending library, the Garden Resource Center, is back for the 2020 growing season! Join us for opening day. Beginning Saturday, March 14, our hours of operation are as follows: Wednesdays, 3 pm – 7 pm Fridays...
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