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Chester County Art Association garden project
In June, the Living Landscapes committee of the Green Team completed a native garden project at the Chester County Art Association. The CCAA is located at 100 North Bradford Ave. in West Chester, PA. See map of the location of the site below: The two garden plots are on the north-facing side of the building…
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INTRODUCTION TO HEART OF UWCHLAN PROJECT
by Toni Gorkin (download pdf here) The Heart of Uwchlan project comprises three gardens in Baird Park, the campus location of the Uwchlan Township offices. The campus is a historic farm site with ponds and a park. The gardens include a Milkweed garden designated as a “Save the Monarchs” Monarch Habitat garden along the meeting…
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Introduction to Bondsville Mill Park
(download pdf here) Bondsville Mill Park is a unique East Brandywine Township park on the grounds of Bondsville Mill Village dating back to the early 1800’s. The park is open from dawn to dusk daily for passive recreation including a trail network. Some of the Mill property remains are being restored to reflect on the…
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West Vincent Pollinator Pitstop Garden Program
Because what’s good for pollinators is good for people! The West Vincent Pollinator Pitstop Program was designed by the West Vincent Environmental Advisory Council to blanket our township in native flowers. The goals are to 1) provide residents with free and low-cost native plants that benefit our pollinators and birds and beautify our world and…
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Chestnut Street Garage Pollinator Garden
In May 2022, the West Chester Business Improvement District (BID) spearheaded a landscape project behind the Chestnut Street Parking Garage along Prescott Alley in partnership with the West Chester Green Team and West Chester Borough to enhance the natural beauty of the Borough’s downtown business district. This beautification initiative serves as a model of three-way…
West Chester Green Team 