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Time to plan your Blitz project!

February 20, 2025

As the weather warms up, we are spending more time outside talking to our neighbors and participating in outdoor activities. This is a great time to plan a community cleaning or greening project! When you register your Blitz project by April 25th, you can also request free Blitz Blooms annuals to plant in public spaces […]

Happy New Year!

December 30, 2024

For 42 years now, Brightside has been committed to making St. Louis better and brighter through our cleaning and greening initiatives. In just this year alone… There is always work still to be done, which is why we must count on our friends to help!  Please consider a year-end donation to Brightside.  Or a New […]

Giving Tuesday Success!

December 05, 2024

On Giving Tuesday, people across the world came together and donated time, belongings and money to support their favorite charities.  We thank you for choosing to support Brightside! What you give us, we give back to St. Louis.  For more than 40 years now, we have worked together to make St. Louis a beautiful and […]

October 04, 2024

Festive Fall Clean Ups! Thank you to everyone who purchased flower bulbs to beautify homes and neighborhoods! You help us continue to keep St. Louis cleaner and more beautiful. Fall is also the perfect time of year to complete a Blitz cleanup. Project Blitz engages residents in cleaning up St. Louis city neighborhoods.  It’s a […]

The Blooming Soon! Bulb Sale is Here!!

July 23, 2024

The Blooming Soon! Bulb Sale is Here!! Place an order today for gorgeous daffodils and tulips.  Brightside’s bulbs are shipped directly from Holland shortly before they get into your hands.  We guarantee the quality and freshness of the bulbs! Select from: Brightside bulbs make great gifts for family and friends, too! Thank you for supporting […]

Summer Newsletter 2024–So St. Louis!

July 09, 2024

Summer Newsletter 2024–So St. Louis! Click below to see what Brightside’s been up to this past year!  Also, take a peek at our selection of beautiful daffodils and tulips we have for sale as part of this year’s Blooming Soon! Bulb Sale!

St. Louis Urban Gardening Symposium Success!

June 03, 2024

St. Louis Urban Gardening Symposium Success! The rain held off and a large crowd gathered for a fun morning of learning about and discussing native plants in our community! We are thankful for everyone who attended and all of the knowledgeable experts who volunteered their time and expertise. Our Partner Showcase Presentation included a wealth of information […]

Sorry, registration for the St. Louis Urban Gardening Symposium is now closed!

June 01, 2024

Sorry, registration for the St. Louis Urban Gardening Symposium is now closed! Saturday, June 1st, 2024 is this year’s St. Louis Urban Gardening Symposium located at Brightside St. Louis’ Demonstration Garden at 4646 Shenandoah Avenue. The symposium will feature local experts with experience and knowledge of installing and caring for native plants and creating garden designs beneficial […]