July 17, 2019

Grow Pittsburgh: Youth Insights 2019

On a rainy, summer day, youth volunteering at the Shiloh farm stand talked about their work with herbs.

August 2, 2016

3rd Annual Youth Garden Summit

On August 2, 2016, youth affiliated with Grow Pittsburgh, Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Braddock Youth Project and Wilkinsburg Youth Project came together to celebrate and share their experiences working in gardens around the city over the summer.

July 29, 2015

Grow Pittsburgh’s Urban Farmers in Training: 2015 Reflections

Grow Pittsburgh’s Summer Intern Program in Homewood provides local teens with the opportunity to gain summer employment while learning about the value of growing and eating healthy food. Here, the interns from 2015 share their thoughts on gardening, harvesting, fresh food, herbs, and favorite experiences.

May 27, 2015

Clairton CASTLE Herb Garden: 2015

In the Spring of 2015, students in the CASTLE program at Clairton Middle School worked with Sense of Place Learning and Grow Pittsburgh to build, plant and maintain a raised-bed schoolyard garden.

July 24, 2014

Grow Pittsburgh’s Urban Farmers in Training: 2014 Reflections

Grow Pittsburgh’s Summer Intern Program at Braddock Farms provides local teens with the opportunity to gain summer employment while learning about the value of growing and eating healthy food. Here, the interns from 2014 share their thoughts on gardening, harvesting, fresh food, herbs, and favorite experiences.