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Planting Dates
Planting dates for the 2009 season are below, organized by neighborhood. If you are interested in supporting this year's garden season as a volunteer or donor, contact the Community Garden and Greenspace Program at 412-586-2324 or email Lynn McGuire-Olzak at lolzak@paconserve.org.
City of Pittsburgh
Banksville
Fort Pitt Tunnel - I-279 Parkway West – Planted!
Beechview
810 Rockland Avenue - Beechwood Elementary – Planted!
Wenzell Avenue & Broadway Avenue – Planted!
Beltzhoover
Liberty Tunnel & Route 51 – June 5, 9:30am
Bloomfield
Penn Avenue & Friendship Avenue – May 30, 9am
Carrick
2350 Brownsville Road-Concord Elementary – Planted!
Crafton Heights
Steuben Street & Middletown Road – Planted!
Downtown
Faith's Garden - No planting in 2009
Grant Street @ First Avenue - Planted!
Liberty Avenue & Commonwealth Place-The Point – Planted!
Esplen
Stanhope Street & Chartiers Avenue - Planted!
Greenfield
Greenfield Avenue & Irvine Street – Planted!
Highland Park
Allegheny River Boulevard & Washington Boulevard – Planted!
Highland Park Bridge @ Butler Street – Planted!
Hill District
2250 Centre Avenue-Weil Accelerated Learning Academy – Planted!
Centre Avenue & Dinnwiddie Avenue - June 6, 9am
Centre Avenue & Herron Avenue – May 30, 10am
Fifth Avenue & Kirkpatrick Street – Planted!
Homewood
Frankstown Avenue & Bennett Street – Planted!
Larimer
Lincoln Avenue & Frankstown Avenue – Planted!
Lawrenceville
40th Street Bridge @ Butler Street - Planted!
48th Street & Butler Street - Planted!
57th Street & Butler Street – Planted!
Lincoln Place
Mifflin Road & Interboro Avenue – Planted!
Mount Washington
McArdle Roadway & Grandview Avenue – Planted!
North Side Neighborhoods
2801 North Charles Street - The Pittsburgh Project - Planted!
Brighton Road & Charles Street – Planted!
Brighton Road & North Avenue - Planted!
Cedar Avenue & North Avenue - East Park – Planted!
Chestnut Street & East Ohio Street – Planted!
Columbus Avenue & Fulton Street – Planted!
General Robinson Street & Anderson Street – Planted!
Homer Street & Walz Avenue – Planted!
Ivory Avenue & Evergreen Road - Planted!
McKees Rocks Bridge @ Route 65 – Planted!
Marshall Avenue & California Avenue – Planted!
North Canal Street & Cedar Avenue – Planted!
One Heinz Street- Sarah Heinz House – Planted!
Perrysville Avenue & Federal Street - Planted!
Spring Garden Avenue & Vinial Street – Planted!
Oakland
Boulevard of the Allies at Parkview Avenue – June 1, 9am
Forbes Avenue @ Carnegie Museum - Planted!
Point Breeze
Beechwood Boulevard & Reynolds Street - Planted!
North Linden Avenue & McPherson Boulevard - Planted!
North Linden Avenue & Thomas Boulevard - Planted!
Polish Hill
30th Street & Brereton Street – May 30, 8am
Shadyside
South Aiken Avenue & Centre Avenue – Planted!
South Side Neighborhoods
11th Street and Carson Street – Planted!
12th Street & Carson Street – Planted!
12 Street & Sarah Street – Planted!
Barry Street & Josephine Avenue – Planted!
Birmingham Bridge & Carson Street – May 30, 9am
Carson Street & Sarah Street – planting on hold for 2009
Greeley Avenue & Josephine Avenue – Planted!
South 18th Street- Riverfront Park Circle – Planted!
Squirrel Hill
2409 Shady Avenue - Allderdice High School – Planted!
Forbes Avenue & South Dallas Avenue – Planted!
Hazelwood Avenue, Beechwood Boulevard & Saline Street – Planted!
Morrowfield Avenue, Tilbury Street & Beechwood Boulevard – May 30, 9am
South Dallas Avenue & Wilkins Avenue – Planted!
West End
Noblestown Road & Durbin Street – Planted!
Wabash Street & Neptune Street – Planted!
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Allegheny County
Brentwood
3601 Brownsville Road - Brentwood Middle/High School – Planted!
Bridgeville
I-79 North – Bridgeville Rest Stop – Planted!
I-79 South - Bridgeville Rest Stop – Planted!
Carnegie
Lydia Street & Chestnut Street – Planted!
Mansfield Boulevard & Campbells Run Road – Planted!
Parkway West-Scott/Carnegie Interchange – Planted!
Castle Shannon
Castle Shannon Boulevard & Mt Lebanon Boulevard – June 5, 9am
Clairton
Route 837 & Maple Avenue – Planted!
Dormont
Dormont Avenue & Banksville Road – Planted!
East Pittsburgh
Tri-boro Expressway & Electric Avenue – Planted!
Edgewood
South Braddock Avenue - I-376 Off-Ramp – May 30, 9am
Etna
Route 8 & Kittanning Street – Planted!
Greentree
Parkway West-Greentree Interchange – Planted!
Homestead
Homestead Grays Bridge & 8th Avenue – Planted!
Indiana Township
Route 910 & Saxonburg Road – Planted!
McKeesport
O'Neil Boulevard & Hartman Street – Planted!
Millvale
Ohio Street & Grant Avenue – Planted!
Monroeville
Route 48 & Route 22 – Planted!
Route 48 & Haymaker Road – May 30, 8am
Route 48 @ Campus Boulevard - Gateway High School – Planted!
Montour
Parkway West - Montour Run Road – Planted!
Moon Township
Route 51 & Thorn Run Road – May 30, 9am
Mount Oliver
Brownsville Road & Margaret Street – Planted!
Plum Borough
Route 909 & Hulton Road – tbd
Rankin
Rankin Bridge @ Braddock Avenue – No planting, under construction in 2009
Robinson Township
Parkway West-22/30/60 Interchange – No planting, under construction in 2009
Ross Township
McIntyre Road & McKnight Road – Planted!
Scott Township
Route 50 & Hope Hollow Road – Planted!
Shaler
1810 Mt Royal Boulevard -Shaler Intermediate School – Planted!
South Park
Brownsville Road & Maple Spring Drive – Planted!
Swissvale
South Braddock Avenue - I-376 Off-Ramp – Planted!
White Oak
Route 48 & Lincoln Way – May 30, 9am
Wilkins Township
3475 William Penn Highway – Planted!
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Beaver County
Aliquippa
Kennedy Boulevard & Brodhead Road – Planted!
Blair County
Altoona
Chestnut Avenue & 7th Street – Planted!
Hollidaysburg
Route 22 & Allegheny Street – Planted!
Route 22 & Juniata Street – Planted!
Tyrone
11th Street & Pennsylvania Avenue – Planted!
15th Street & Lincoln Avenue – Planted!
Butler County
Butler
Route 68 & Hansen Avenue – Planted!
Route 8 & Route 422 – Planted!
Slippery Rock
Route 173 & East Cooper Street – May 30, 9am
Cambria County
Ebesnburg
Center Street & Virginia Street - Ghost Town Trail – No new plantings
Johnstown
Bedford Street & Johnstown Expressway - Off Ramp – Planted!
Bedford Street & Johnstown Expressway - On Ramp – Planted!
Nanty Glo
Chestnut Street & 2nd Street - Ghost Town Trail – No new plantings
Vintondale
Main Street & 10th Street - Ghost Town Trail – No new plantings
Centre County
State College
College Avenue & University Drive – Planted!
Clarion County
Clarion
Route 66 & Route 322 – June 15, 9am
Crawford County
Meadville
1216 South Main Street- 2nd District Elementary School – Planted!
Route 322 Triangle - DeArment Park – Planted!
Dauphin County
Harrisburg
7th Street & Forster Street – Planted!
Erie County
Erie
East Avenue & 6th Street – Planted!
Fayette County
Brownsville
Route 40 & Broadway Street – Planted!
Connellsville
Route 119 & Pittsburgh Street – Planted!
Greene County
Franklin Township
Route 21 & Route 19 – No planting in 2009
Kirby
I-79 North - Kirby – tbd
Waynesburg
93 East High Street - Hooper Park – Planted!
Huntingdon County
Huntingdon
Route 26 & 8th Street – Planted!
Indiana County
Indiana
Route 286 & Indian Springs Road – Planted!
Lawrence County
Grove City
I-79 North - Lawrence Rest Stop - Planted!
I-79 South - Lawrence Rest Stop – Planted!
Mercer County
Farrell
Route 518 & Idaho Street – Planted!
Hermitage
Route 62 & East State Street – Planted!
Mercer
Route 19 & West North Street – Planted!
Route 19 & East Butler Street – Planted!
Venango County
Franklin
13th Street & Otter Street – May 30, 9am
Oil City
East Front Street & Wilson Avenue – May 30, 9am
Main Street & Halyday Run Road – May 30, 9am
Washington County
Claysville
I-70 East - Pennsylvania Welcome Center – Planted!
Washington
Route 18 & Tyler Avenue – Planted!
Westmoreland County
Greensburg
Route 30 @ Greengate Road – Planted!
Monessen
Route 906 & Tyrol Boulevard – Planted!
New Kensington
Route 366 near the Tarentum Bridge – Planted!
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Updated 5.29.09
