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Looking Back at Project Mainstreet
Looking Back at Project Mainstreet This popular and well-remembered program ran for more than 20 years. Project Mainstreet youths focused on cleaning up along major thoroughfares while learning important job […]
40 Years of Blitz Clean-ups!
40 Years of Blitz Clean-ups! In honor of Brightside’s 40th anniversary, we will be sharing special stories and photos since 1982 to help celebrate the hard work St. Louisans have […]
To Our Volunteers
To Our Volunteers You may not have realized it yet, but you have been a part of 40 years of cleaning and greening St. Louis! We appreciate your commitment to making a […]
Neighbors Naturescaping 2021
Neighbors Naturescaping 2021 As neighbors safely got together again this year, Brightside’s small grant program, Neighbors Naturescaping was a success! Neighborhoods across the region will benefit from 20 different Neighbors […]
EXTENDED – Don’t Wait! Order Your Bulbs Today!
EXTENDED – Don’t Wait! Order Your Bulbs Today! ORDER UPDATE: Holland has been experiencing significant flooding which delayed fall harvest of daffodils and tulips. 🙁 Good news, our daffodils and […]
EXTRA EXTRA! Read All About it!
EXTRA EXTRA! Read All About it! Check out what Brightside has been up to over the past year and see this year’s selection of Brightside Bulbs for sale! This means […]
The Demonstration Garden Turns 10!
What a Difference 10 Years Makes! From a vacant lot to a vibrant landmark, the Brightside Demonstration Garden has grown beyond our wildest dreams! Just a decade ago, 20 U.S. […]
Have you visited the Brightside Demonstration Garden recently?
Have you visited the Brightside Demonstration Garden recently? It’s full of blooms and greenery everywhere! We want to thank all of the volunteers and Master Gardeners who have spent time in the […]