A group of gardening enthusiasts have moved on from reading and talking about the subject to looking after their village’s ...

With $8 million from the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Foundation and $2 million from the Metroparks, a “Great Lawn” will be ...

"Pocket gardens" of native plant species are becoming more common in urban areas. We tag along with a volunteer tending to tiny gardens in a neighborhood of Washington, D.C.

River Forest officials are moving forward with a plan to turn a parking lot across from Village Hall into a park called ...

A gap between two buildings in the 700 block of Central Avenue would become a pocket park under a plan advanced by the City ...

PORT HURON, MI — Work is continuing on Port Huron’s Military Street Pocket Park, with city officials now aiming to fully open the downtown gathering space by the end of May. Crews were onsite Tuesday, ...

A new riverside pocket park is to be built next to the Thames in Chelsea on a Thames supersewer construction site. Source: Planning documents It will however be, legally at least a temporary pocket ...

Grist reports that pocket gardens, small green spaces in urban areas, enhance mental health, reduce heat, and improve public health through social interaction.

HARRISBURG, Pa (WHTM) — On Earth Day, local and state officials joined business leaders to unveil Harrisburg’s newest outdoor space. “We’re very excited here to welcome you all for the first time in ...

We must preserve this treasured space for current and future generations. Marianne Hill is a resident of South Portland. She has a Ph.D. in economics and formerly did the Mississippi state economic ...

Azure Lynch, 5, of Allentown draws with chalk while enjoying the warm weather Thursday, April 16, 2026, at ArtsWalk Pocket Park in Allentown. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call) People enjoy the warm ...