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Helping St. Louis Thrive and Grow in 2019
Helping St. Louis Thrive and Grow in 2019 Brightside would not be able to do what we do without generous support from friends like you over the past 37 years! Here’s what we accomplished in 2019: Help Brightside continue this important work! Donating is easy! You can donate securely online through the Brightside website via PayPal or […]
August Blitz Events – Volunteers Needed
August Blitz Events – Volunteers Needed What’s Brightside up to this month? Check out this list of events and projects we’re looking forward to for August. Opportunities are updated as we receive them, so check back often for updates!
Please Don’t Litter St. Louis!
Please Don’t Litter St. Louis! As you and your neighbors take time to clean up your communities, consider getting a “Please Don’t Litter St. Louis” yard sign to place on a corner or by a vacant lot or where ever you think a reminder would be helpful! These yard signs are available for $5 to […]
Plant Window Boxes – Volunteers Needed
Plant Window Boxes – Volunteers Needed With the help of volunteers, every year Brightside prepares beautiful window boxes that get displayed on the windows of City Hall. We need your help in preparing the window boxes (adding box liner, soil and plant flowers). When: Saturday, March 30th, 8:00am – Noon Where: The Greenhouse in Forest Park While […]
February Blitz Projects – Volunteers Needed!
February Blitz Projects – Volunteers Needed! What’s Brightside up to this month? Check out this list of events and projects we’re looking forward to for February. Opportunities are updated as we receive them, so check back often for updates!
How Did We Make St. Louis Thrive and Grow in 2018?
How Did We Make St. Louis Thrive and Grow in 2018? From Blitz neighborhood clean-ups and graffiti removal to planting native plants and flowers and providing recycling bins, Brightside thanks you for your support! Together, in 2018 alone, we have: Enhanced green spaces with 130,000 annuals and 40,000 native perennials, grasses, shrubs and trees along […]
2018 Neighbors Naturescaping Success!
2018 Neighbors Naturescaping Success! Coming to a neighborhood garden near you! With 21 Neighbors Naturescaping projects this year (15 of them in new locations or from new groups), that’s a lot of plants that made their way to their new homes in October! In fact: 2,177 perennials 1,500 daffodils and tulips 424 grasses 105 shrubs 12 […]
What’s Up for the Summer?
What’s Up for the Summer? 2017 Neighbors Naturescaping Grant Program Technical Workshop: July 13th at 4:30 p.m to 6:30 p.m. at the Brightside Office Ready to take the next step to beautify your city neighborhood? Do just that through a Neighbors Naturescaping project. Apply for up to $1,500 in native perennials, grasses, shrubs, trees, bulbs and hardscape material […]