Roxtoberfest to bring beer gardens, stein contests and costumed pets to Ridge Avenue Live music will play throughout the afternoon on the Main Stage and RoxYunk Stage. A third stage will feature community performances and family programming. Adults can enter the Beer Stein Competition, while children can compete in a root beer version for
After a 10-year hiatus, the Philadelphia Cycling Classic, presented by AmeriGas, makes its grand return to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway on Sunday, August 30. Dating back to 1985, the Philadelphia Cycling Classic is considered one of America’s most prestigious international cycling events, bringing hundreds of thousands of spectators together from around the world and right here at home. Both
Hottest month of the year? Not always! Especially the second half when the days start to cool down. One of the worst parts of August are the weeds! They seemed to have sprung up quickly - and they are now pretty large (at least we can see them better)! If you haven’t paid attention to
Just about this time of year, many of your perennials start to look a little floppy or leggy. We had a nice cool spring, and they probably had some growth spurts along the way. The Chelsea Chop is actually named after the Chelsea garden show in London. It's a tried-and-true method of cutting back your
Container Garden Design. Thriller, Fillers and Spillers! Large containers and window boxes are great assets for beautifying front porches or stoops. They make are entrances much more inviting.. and well—homier! There are “tried and true” ways to design containers using the Thriller, Spiller, and Filler, method! This method adds height and variety to containers and






