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This article was featured in the April 2025 Bartram’s Garden collaboration with the Southwest Globe Times newspaper. The Bartram’s Garden River Program has partnered with Our Fishing Log to build an…
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Historic Tulips
This article was featured in the April 2025 Bartram’s Garden collaboration with the Southwest Globe Times newspaper. Few flowers evoke the feeling that spring has truly sprung as much as…
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Grow your garden with our 2025 plant selections!
Spring plant catalog is now available! Shop at our Welcome Center beginning April 15.
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New Tools for Garden Visitors with Low Vision Created by Local Accessibility Advocate and Philly Poet
This article was featured in the April 2025 Bartram’s Garden collaboration with the Southwest Globe Times newspaper. For Southwest Philadelphia neighbors, Bartram’s Garden is a place to experience nature in…
Read MoreUpdate on EPA Funding
In May 2024, Bartram’s Garden was proud to receive a competitive EPA grant supporting 50 paid youth internships, planting 200 trees, and installing 120 home garden beds in Southwest Philadelphia….
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BlackStar Projects Presents Joiri Minaya: Venus Flytrap
BlackStar Projects is pleased to present Venus Flytrap, a site-specific, four-day performance series and summer-long installation by Joiri Minaya that will take place at Bartram’s Garden in Philadelphia. Curated by…
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Bartram’s Garden to honor Nancy A. Goldenberg and Greater Philadelphia Health Action, Inc. at Twilight in the Garden on October 4.
PHILADELPHIA-SEPTEMBER 11, 2024 – Bartram’s Garden will host its annual benefit gala, Twilight in the Garden on Friday, October 4, 5:30–9:30pm. Tickets are now available at www.bartramsgarden.org/twilight On July 9…
Read MoreRiver Program Season Update for Fall 2024
Unfortunately, free Saturday boating will be closed until Spring 2025, and the Southwest Fish Off will also be canceled until next year. We are incredibly grateful to the Community Boathouse…
Read MoreBartram’s Garden Chemical Contamination
This blog post was written by Stefanie Kroll, for the Riverways blog. Philadelphians were alerted last month to possible industrial pollutants spilling over the Bartram’s Mile Trail at Bartram’s Garden….
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