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Brightside’s Impact on Biodiversity
Brightside’s Impact on Biodiversity Brightside’s Demo Garden is home to over 60 different native perennials, grasses, shrubs and trees, each providing benefits to local wildlife.
Walking on Broken Glass
Walking on Broken Glass Brightside’s garden is sporting some new bling this summer. That’s right, the garden has a sparkly and colorful new accessory that is the envy of all […]
Sustainable Backyard Tour
Sustainable Backyard Tour Don’t miss the 4th Annual Sustainable Backyard Tour on Sunday, June 22, 2014 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Take this self-guided tour of St. Louis city and […]
St. Louis Urban Gardening Symposium
St. Louis Urban Gardening Symposium Urban gardening is simply the process of growing plants in an urban environment. However, growing plants in urban areas can present certain challenges less common […]
Dr. Gary Nabhan Lecture & Book Signing
Dr. Gary Nabhan Lecture & Book Signing DR. GARY NABHAN TO SPEAK AT THE MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN Internationally-Celebrated Nature Writer and Farming Activist Will Present from His Latest Book on […]
Ash Trees in Danger of Emerald Ash Borer Infestation
Ash Trees in Danger of Emerald Ash Borer Infestation The Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) has been discovered in St. Charles County and is the first known EAB infestation in the […]
2014 Neighbors Naturescaping Program Kick-Off
2014 Neighbors Naturescaping Program Kick-Off Join us on Wednesday, June 4th at 5:30 p.m. to kick-off the 2014 Neighbors Naturescaping season! Learn how the Neighbors Naturescaping program can help your […]
Flowers for Downtown 2014
Flowers for Downtown 2014 Show your pride for St. Louis and participate in this effort to make our city more beautiful. This is a great 250th birthday activity! Would you […]