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Volunteer Plant Recorders Needed
Bartram’s Garden is in search of volunteers to help us keep records about our historic public arboretum. Each volunteer plant recorder will work in a small team, identifying woody plants…
Read MoreNew MAKE + TAKE Series: Urban Medicine Cabinet
As we segue into cooler months, our minds may turn to thoughts of sniffles, coughs, and sore throats galore. Winter does tend to be the time when many of us…
Read MoreVote For Bartram’s Garden!
The Philadelphia Foundation recently announced the finalists for its Key to Community grantmaking initiative. We are thrilled to be among the many organizations recognized as community change-makers, but we need…
Read MoreFill Your Garden with Plants from Ours!
Here are a few ideas for laying out your garden or container featuring lovely combinations of plants available for sale here at Bartram’s Garden. Shady Garden Plants Many of our…
Read MoreBartram’s Garden is now an Art-Reach Partner
This season, we’re proud to say that Bartram’s Garden has become an official partner of Art-Reach. This incredible local organization works to remove barriers to art, science, and cultural institutions…
Read MoreGrowing Out: Supporting Community Gardens
As we approach the end of another growing season, we wanted to highlight one of our new partnerships at the Sankofa Community Farm at Bartram’s Garden. This year, we worked…
Read MoreCongratulations to Aniya for her Prize-Winning Pie!
Congratulations to Aniya, whose sweet potato pie won the first annual Pie Off at this year’s Handmade Holidays event!
Read MoreMy backyard is Bartram’s Garden!
By Staci Vernick These words may be Bartram’s latest marketing slogan, popping up on lawn signs all over Philadelphia, but their meaning is anything but new. Growing the garden as…
Read MoreIn case you missed our Moth Party!
On Friday the 13th 2018 Bartram’s held a moth observation party at the garden. We hung a sheet on a line between two Chestnut Oaks in the lower garden and…
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