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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Spring 2025 will bring a vibrant transformation to the Philadelphia Zoo as it reinvents its historic gardens and introduces innovative exhibits designed to inspire and educate visitors. …
Philadelphia Zoo Unveils New Initiatives to Transform Gardens and Engage Visitors Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — The Shapiro Administration has announced $502,140 in Urban Agriculture Infrastructure Grants to support urban farmers and improve access to fresh, locally grown food in underserved communities …
Transforming Communities: Grants Fuel Fresh Food Access in Urban PA Neighborhoods Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS) has announced the details for the 2025 Philadelphia Flower Show, themed “Gardens of Tomorrow,” which will take place at the Pennsylvania Convention …
Step Into the Future of Gardening at the 2025 Philadelphia Flower Show—Don’t Miss This Spectacular Celebration of Innovation and Beauty! Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is taking decisive action to transform the agriculture industry and combat rising fertilizer costs that have plagued farmers and driven up food …
USDA’s $116 Million Fertilizer Boost Could Revolutionize Farming—And Lower Your Grocery Bill Read More
MANITOWOC, WI — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has unveiled a substantial investment plan aimed at bolstering the domestic agricultural sector through enhanced fertilizer production and expanded meat processing capacity. …
USDA Announces Significant Investments in Fertilizer Production and Meat Processing to Boost U.S. Agriculture Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — Longwood Gardens announced this week the appointment of Chris Cole as Vice President of Horticulture, effective May 13. With over three decades of international experience in …
Longwood Gardens Names Chris Cole as New Vice President of Horticulture Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — Longwood Gardens, renowned in the field of horticulture education, has selected five accomplished professionals for its esteemed Longwood Gardens Fellows Program for the 2024-25 session. The …
Longwood Gardens Announces New Cohort of Horticulture Fellows Read More
EAST BERLIN, PA — Pennsylvania’s Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding announced major updates to the state’s fertilizer law on Thursday. Joined by legislators, industry associations, and business leaders at Cashman’s Hardware …
Pennsylvania Revamps Fertilizer Law to Protect Waterways and Promote Greener Lawncare Read More
In the sprawling canvas of nature, a garden serves as a microcosm of life’s intricate web – a delicate dance of flora and fauna intertwined with the soil and sun. …
Green Gardening: Cultivating Sustainability and Harmony Read More