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Scott Conservancy Community Programs and Projects
Contact: scottconservancy.org
Did you know that Scott Conservancy offers programs to
help you become a better gardener? The nonprofit organization
also works on community beautification projects throughout
Scott Township, including planting flowers and weeding at the
Cochran/Green Tree Traffic Island. Visit the website for more
information.

Contact: 412.831.9000, or
twpusc.org/galleries/memorial-garden
Dates: Open year-round from dawn to dusk*
Pause, reflect and honor the 10 Upper St. Clair residents
who lost their lives on Flight 427 by visiting this beautiful and
peaceful memorial garden built in their honor. Visit the website
for more information about visiting the garden or volunteering
your time and talents to help maintain it.

South Fayette Public Library Pizza Garden
Address: 515 Millers Run Road, Morgan
Contact: southfayettelibrary.org, or 412.257.8660
Dates: Garden planted in April/late May/early June
Do you love to use fresh vegetables and herbs when making
pizza? Start your very own pizza garden! For inspiration, see
how innovative staff at South Fayette Public Library created a
pizza garden in the library’s courtyard area. Visit the website for
more information.

Treehaven Garden Club
Contact: Facebook.com/TreehavenGardenClub
TGC’s mission is to stimulate a knowledge and love of all
growing plants, and to exchange this knowledge and experience
in gardening while fostering a community awareness of gardening
and landscaping. Visit the club’s Facebook page for more
information on membership, as well as workshops and events.

South Park Demonstration Garden
Address: Corrigan Drive, South Park
Contact: extension.psu.edu/plants/master-gardener/
counties/allegheny/demonstration-gardens/south-parkdemonstrationgarden, or 412.482.3467
Date: Garden planted in late May*
Planted and maintained by Penn State Master Gardeners,
SPDG includes 12 annual display beds and a mixed border of
native shrubs, trees and perennials, along with a garden bench.
Visit the website for more information on events and other
details.
Temple Emanuel’s Holocaust Memorial Garden
Address: 1250 Bower Hill Road, Mt. Lebanon
Contact: 412.279.7600, or www.templeemanuelpgh.org
Date: Open year-round, but best seen starting in May*
Pay tribute in this beautiful and peaceful garden that was
founded by the late Marga Randall, a Holocaust survivor, with
the assistance of master gardener Lynn Rubin. Visit the website
for more information.
Township of Upper St. Clair Memorial Garden
Address: Located behind the USC Township Building,
1820 McLaughlin Run Road, Upper St. Clair

VEG2TABLE Food Pantry Gardens
Address: South Hills Interfaith Ministries, 5301 Park
Avenue, Bethel Park
Contact: shim-center.org/volunteer, or 412.854.9120
Share your gift of gardening with others! SHIM’s VEG2TABLE
Food Pantry Gardens always need your help to make them a
success. Volunteers are needed to help start seeds, plant seedlings,
water, weed and harvest veggies this summer. Gardens are located
in Bethel Park, South Park Township, Mt. Lebanon and Peters
Township. Visit the website for more information.
Washington County Children’s Garden
Address: North Main Street Extension across from the
Washington County Fairgrounds in Washington
Contact: extension.psu.edu/plants/master-gardener/
counties/washington, or 724.228.6881
Date: Garden planted in May*
Instill a love of gardening in your kids! WCCG is designed
for children to discover, explore and learn about their natural
world. The garden consists of many raised beds and each one
has a theme, several based on children’s books. There is Mr.
McGregor’s garden, a pollinator garden, an animal garden, a
butterfly garden, a music garden, a pizza garden and more! Visit
the website for more information. n

* Due to the uncertainty of the weather, dates and availability may change. Call or visit the website for the most up-to-date information.

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