Reconnecting Horticultural History On The Schuylkill
Bartram's Gardens and The Woodlands will reunite through connective access when the westward extension of the Schuylkill River Trail is complete. Contributor Starr Herr-Cardillo traces the deep-seeded relationship between these two National Historic Landmarks > more
Bartram’s Garden Reasserts Itself With $2.7 Million Renovation
A ribbon cutting ceremony for tomorrow on the Schuylkill, appeals filed against Blatstein's South Broad tower, more than 50 homes planned on South Kensington block, meerkats amaze with maze, and repositioning old nonprofits for New Philadelphia > more
Bartram’s Garden Farmhouse To Reopen Friday
John Bartram’s farmhouse ready for reopening after renovations, Temple hires architects for stadium design, Garden Square renderings released, and infill mansions for South 3rd Street > more
Historic Green Space Restoration Underway At Bartram’s Garden
New life for an historic green space at Bartram's Garden. Stephen Stofka reports on the restoration of Carr Garden, which dates to the early 19th century, as part of major preservation and infrastructure investment there > more
Temple’s Next 15 Years
Temple releases latest plan, Bartram’s Mile fully funded, Penn Museum official talks up Philly as World Heritage City material, and senior living center in Roxborough opens > more
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