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Award Winners
The Community Greening Award celebrates public green spaces in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. The annual award is a joint project of PHS and Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful, a nonprofit that promotes and protects Pennsylvania’s natural and community environments. It recognizes those who have made a difference by planting and maintaining quality green spaces that are open to the public. The 2009 awardees are listed below (alphabetically by municipality). For more information about the Community Greening Award, please contact Flossie Narducci at fnarducci@pennhort.org or 215-988-8897.
2009
- Overlook Elementary School, Abington, PA
- Cedar Creek Park Fragrance Garden, Allentown, PA
- Mid Way Manor Early Childhood Center, Allentown, PA
- Trax Café, Ambler, PA
- Miller's House Garden, Bethlehem, PA
- Chichester Ave. & Interstate 95 Ramp Exit, Boothwyn, PA
- Brant Beach Gardens, Brigantine, NJ
- Worrall Elementary School, Broomall, PA
- Cape May Winery & Vineyard, Cape May, NJ
- Knight Park, Collingswood, NJ
- PennDOT Garden, Conneaut Lake, PA
- St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Ewing, NJ
- Sandy Run Wetland Restoration, Fort Washington, PA
- 13th & Otter Streets Community Garden, Franklin, PA
- Glenside Riparian Buffer & Outdoor Classroom, Glenside, PA
- The Richard E. Thorn Memorial Gardens at Donohoe Center, Greensburg, PA
- Kings Highway Urns and Baskets, Haddonfield, NJ
- Marian Rose Garden at St. Rose of Lima Church, Haddon Heights, NJ
- Lower Salford Township Park, Harleysville, PA
- Young Life of the Steel Valley Community Garden, Homestead, PA
- Masons Mill Park, Huntingdon Valley, PA
- Kimberton Waldorf School, Kimberton, PA
- Colonial School District/McCarthy Park Restoration & Stormwater Management Project, Lafayette Hill, PA
- Manor Road Right-of-Way, Lafayette Hill, PA
- Miles Park, Lafayette Hill, PA
- Lansdale Main Street Planters, Lansdale, PA
- Mifflin County Library, Lewistown, PA
- Blue Star Memorial, Mercerville, NJ
- Dorothy Hermani Mini Park, Milton, PA
- Paws Farm Sanctuary, Mt. Laurel, NJ
- New Castle Western Gateway Project, New Castle, DE
- Half Moon Inn, Newtown, PA
- Mary, Mother of the Redeemer Parish, North Wales, PA
- Naturescapes, Paoli, PA
- Chestnut Hill Historical Society & Friends of the Wissahickon Headquarters Native Demonstration Garden, Philadelphia, PA
- Society Hill Towers, Philadelphia, PA
- Pine Grove Canal Butterfly Garden, Pine Grove, PA
- Boulevard of the Allies at Parkview Avenue Landscape, Pittsburgh, PA
- Brighton Road Gardens, Pittsburgh, PA
- Chestnut & East Ohio Streets Garden, Pittsburgh, PA
- East Liberty Blvd. Planting, Pittsburgh, PA
- Green Tree Parkway Garden, Pittsburgh, PA
- Herron & Hancock Lot, Pittsburgh, PA
- Highland Park Bridge Garden, Pittsburgh, PA
- Laura's Blumen Garden, Pittsburgh, PA
- Mechanics Retreat Park, Pittsburgh, PA
- Riverfront Park, Pittsburgh, PA
- General Robinson & Anderson Streets, Pittsburgh, PA
- Center Square Red Lion Planting, Red Lion, PA
- Welcome to Red Lion Planting, Red Lion, PA
- Anthony Selin Park, Selinsgrove, PA
- Brownsville & Maple Springs Roads Garden, South Park, PA
- Wehr's Dam Covered Bridge Park Butterfly Garden, South Whitehall Township, PA
- Garden of Hope Native Plant Garden, Springfield, PA
- Springfield Library 75th Anniversary Garden, Springfield, PA
- Marketplace at the Telford Train Station, Telford, PA
- Grist Mill Park, Towamencin Township, PA
- Way of Life Assembly of God, Ventnor City, NJ
- Mills at Rose Valley, Wallingford, PA
- Martin's Tavern, West Chester, PA
- Willingboro Public Library, Willingboro, NJ
- Rockwood Mansion Museum & Park, Wilmington, DE
- Traffic Island between Routes 95 & 495, Wilmington, DE
- Meadowood, Worcester, PA
- Edward H. Parry Bird Sanctuary Riparian Buffer Enhancement Project, Wyncote, PA
- Wynnewood Train Station, Wynnewood, PA
- The Highlands at Wyomissing Grounds and Resident's Gardens, Wyomissing, PA
- Blue Star Memorial ByWay Garden, York, PA
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PAST WINNERS
2008
- Allentown, Asbury United Methodist Church
- Bethlehem, Burnside Plantation
- Butler, General Butler Bridge Beautification Project
- Chadds Ford, Hank's Place
- Clarks Summit, NewSeasons at Clarks Summit
- Collegeville, Still Meadow Stormwater Basin
- Danville, Danville Town Entrance
- Dover, Dover Township Municipal Building
- Doylestown, PSU Master Gardeners, Neshaminy Manor Center
- Doylestown, Triangle Park
- Easton, St. Francis Retreat House
- Elkins Park, Cheltenham Avenue Street Tree Planting
- Etna, Route 8 & Kittanning Street Traffic Island
- Farrell, Southwest Gardens Economic Dev. Corp. Neigh. Org.
- Glen Mills, Maris Grove
- Haverford, Sharpe Park & Bird Sanctuary
- Hollidaysburg, Discovery Garden
- Huntingdon, Jean Anderson Rose Garden
- Kennett Square, Butterfly Garden
- Kennett Square, Waywood Traffic Island
- Lancaster, Conestoga House and Gardens
- Lansdale, Fischer’s Park
- Lansdale, St. Stanislaus Church
- Leetsdale, Leetsdale Roadside Beautification Project
- Lewisburg, Hufnagle Park
- Macungie, Macungie Flower Park
- McKean, McKean Triangle
- McKeesport, Renziehausen Park (Maintenance Award)
- Milford, Borough of Milford
- Milford, Remembrance Place
- Nazareth, Moravian Hall Square
- Palmyra, Palmyra Town Square
- Pennsburg, Marian Stefano Meditation Garden
- Philadelphia, Penn Alexander School Urban Arboretum
- Philadelphia, Society Hill Towers
- Philadelphia, Chestnut Hill Hotel
- Pittsburgh, Dobson Lot
- Pittsburgh, Hillside Garden in Forest Hills Park
- Pittsburgh, Lincoln Place Garden
- Pittsburgh, McKnight Road Community Garden
- Pittsburgh, Mellwood Lot
- Pittsburgh, N. Canal St. & Cedar Ave. Garden
- Pittsburgh, Olde Allegheny Community Garden
- Pittsburgh, The Pittsburgh Project
- Pittsburgh, The Point Garden
- Pulaski, Pulaski Elementary School
- Reading, Gateway Park
- Reading, Lauers Park Elementary School
- Sharon, Salvation Army
- Sharon, Town of Sharon Beautification Project
- Swarthmore, Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College
- Swarthmore, Swarthmore Public Library
- Tarentum, Tarentum Bridge Triangle
- Troy, Mitchell House
- Warminster, Ann's Choice
- Warren, Celoron Park
- Warren, Crescent Park
- Warren, General Joseph Warren Park
- Warren, Municipal Building
- Warren, Warren General Hospital
- West Chester, Saints Simon & Jude Church
- Whitemarsh, Manor Creek Streamside Habitat
- Williamsport, Brandon Park
- Windsor, Windsor Manor Elementary School
- Wyomissing, Wyomissing Centennial Circle
- Wilmington, DE, Rockwood Mansion Park
- Wilmington, DE, Rockford Park
- Wilmington, DE, Salesianum School
- Wilmington, DE, Wawaset Plaza
- Delanco, NJ, Vine Street Pocket Park
- Haddon Heights, NJ, Passenger & Freight Station
- Newark, NJ, Essex County Courts Complex
- Palmyra, NJ, Palymra Cove Nature Park
- Riverton, NJ, Riverton Porch Club
- Trenton, NJ, Mercer County Geriatric Center
2007
- Blairsville, Chestnut Ridge Resort
- Broomall, Russell School
- Buckingham, Buckingham Elementary School
- Chambersburg, Falling Springs Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Center
- Cochranville, Londonderry Township Park
- Cooksburg, Cook Forest Sawmill Center for the Arts
- Danville, River Front Park
- Doylestown, Iris Garden at Delaware Valley College
- Ellwood City, Ewing Park Gardens
- Gettysburg, Lincoln Square
- Hatboro, Eaton Park
- Indiana, Site at East Philadelphia Street
- Indiana, Welcome to Indiana Plantings - Site at Philadelphia Street & East Pike
- Jamison, St. Cyril of Jerusalem Church
- Jefferson, Hughes Library at Jefferson
- Kulpsville, Roy Lomas Carpets Inc.
- Lafayette Hill, Whitemarsh Township Building
- Lancaster, The Long Home
- Langhorne, Richardson House Community Grounds
- McKeesport, Rose Garden in Renziehansen Park
- Morrisville, Pennsbury Manor
- Newtown Square, West Chester Pike Traffic Island
- Phoenixville, St. John's Organic Community Garden
- Pittsburgh, PNC Firstside Park
- Pleasant Hills, Pleasant Hills Triangle
- Pottstown, High Street Planters
- Pottsville, Yuengling Park & Gardens
- Reading, Reading Public Museum
- Rochester, Junction Stretch
- Sunbury, Shikellamy State Park
- Tamaqua, Depot Square Park
- Womelsdorf, Conrad Weiser Homestead
- Dover, DE, East Dover Elementary School
- Milton, DE, Town of Milton
- Wilmington, DE, Christ Our King Church
- Avalon, NJ, Avalon Fishing Pier Grille
- Beverly, NJ, Beverly-Edgewater Light Rail
- Woodbury, NJ, Kemble Memorial United Methodist Church
2006
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East Vincent Township Community Park on the Ridge, Spring City, PA
- Rosie's Garden, Roslyn, PA
- Sayen Gardens, Hamilton, NJ
- Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church Prayer Garden, Doylestown, PA
- Presby Memorial Iris Garden, Upper Montclair, NJ
- Springfield Library Garden, Springfield, PA
- Plymouth Green Office Campus, Plymouth Meeting, PA
- The Garden of Serenity, Bethlehem, PA
- Blumenplatz Musikfest Garden, Bethlehem, PA
- Riverton Train Station, Riverton, NJ
- St. John's Memorial Garden, Devon, PA
- Highmeadow Park , Media, PA
- Alex Damevski, DMD, Dental Office, Plymouth Meeting, PA
- Mother's Walk Garden, Collegeville, PA
- Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust, Huntingdon Valley, PA
- Town of Bethany Beach, Bethany Beach, DE
- Woodlawn Avenue and Woodlawn Terrace Triangle Planting, Collingswood, NJ
- Warminster Community Park, Warminster, PA
- Township of Cheltenham, Chelteham, PA
- Township of Cheltenham, Chelteham, PA
- Universal Accessible Garden, Collegeville, PA
- Hatboro Town Entrance, Hatboro, PA
2005
- Vincent Elementary School, Spring City, PA
- Prospect Park Entrance, Prospect Park, PA
- Organic Garden at Ursinus College, Collegeville, PA
- Bird Observatory Garden, Briar Bush Nature Center, Abington, PA
- Ann's Choice Retirement Community, Warminster, PA
- St. Mary's Medical Center, Langhorne, PA
- Town Center of Swarthmore, Swarthmore, PA
- Sculpture Garden, Sabold School, Springfield, PA
- Woods Lane, Radnor, PA
- Garden of Remembrance, Stone Harbor, NJ
- Broad Street Plantings, Woodbury, NJ
- Bryn Athyn Cathedral, Bryn Athyn, PA
- Pearl S. Buck International, Perkasie, PA
- Great Valley Corporate Center, Malvern, PA
- Hatfield Township Municipal Building, Hatfield, PA
- Emmaus Memorial Garden, Emmaus, PA
- Emmaus Entrance Garden, Emmaus, PA
- Temple Ambler Formal Perennial Garden, Ambler, PA
- Steinbach Veterinary Hospital,Blue Bell, PA
- Woodland Village Shops, Clermont, NJ
- St. Stanislaus Church, Lansdale, PA
2004
- The Spirit of America Park, Ridley Park, PA
- Kennett Square Traffic Triangle, Kennett Square, PA
- Byers’ Choice, Chalfont, PA
- William Jeanes Memorial Library, Lafayette Hill, PA
- Hilltown Township Water & Sewer Authority, Sellersville, PA
- Pinelands Preservation Alliance, Medford NJ
- Richardson House Community Grounds, Langhorne, PA
- Silver Lake Nature Center, Bristol, PA
- Shady Maple Restaurant, East Earl, PA
- St. Gabriel’s Hall, Mitchell Program Audubon, PA
- McKinley Elementary School Garden, Elkins Park, PA
- Fountain Square, Mount Holly, NJ
- High School Park, Elkins Park, PA
- Moland House Farm, Washington’s Headquarters, Jamison, PA
- Office of Dr. Ruth Margolis, Dresher, PA
Suburban Greening Maintenance Awards
- North Ardmore Train Station, Ardmore, PA
- Bala Cynwyd Library, Bala Cynwyd, PA
- Cynwyd Train Station, Bala Cynwyd, PA
- Bridgepoint Park, Doylestown, PA
- Bryn Mawr Community Park Garden, Bryn Mawr, PA
- Community Club of Collegeville, Collegeville, PA
- Demonstration Garden, Penn State Master Gardeners of Berks County, Leesport, PA
- Hatfield Electric Plant Park, Hatfield, PA
- Hatfield Township Gateway Project, Hatfield, PA
- Haverford Square Shopping Area, Haverford, PA
- Hereford Inlet Lighthouse & Garden, North Wildwood, NJ
- Karen’s K-9 Care, Frazer, PA
- Macungie Flower Park, Macungie, PA
- Marple Township Beautification Committee, Broomall, PA
- Meadowbrook Bird Sanctuary, Jenkintown, PA
- Narberth War Memorial Garden, Narberth, PA
- Peddler’s Village, Lahaska, PA
- Radnor Hotel, St. Davids, PA
- Reading Public Museum Friendship Garden, Reading, PA
- Sesame Place, Langhorne, PA
- St. John Bosco Church, Hatboro, PA
- St. Mary’s Hall/Doane Academy, Burlington, NJ
- Tamanend Park, Southampton, PA
- The Inn at Montchanin Village, Montchanin, DE
- Triangle Traffic Island at Old Huntingdon Pike & Cedar Road, Huntingdon Valley, PA
- Trinity Church, Moorestown, NJ
- “Old” Roberts School, Wayne, PA
2003
- Thomas Ford Elementary School, Reading PA (school garden)
- Keswick Theater Roundabout, Glenside PA (traffic island)
- Zwaanendael Park, Lewes DE (public park)
- Roslyn Elementary School, Abington PA (school garden)
- Bridgepoint Park, Edison Rd. between Rt 611 & Quarry Rd., PA (park)
- Jansen Conference Center, Reading PA (herb garden)
- Trinity Church, Moorestown NJ (courtyard)
- Revelation & Meadowbrook Roads, Jenkintown PA (traffic triangle)
- 16th Street & Bay Avenue, Ocean City NJ (traffic island)
- Birmingham Square Mini Park, W. Trenton NJ (park)
- Macungie PA (gateway & train station)
- Tamanend Park, Southampton PA (herb garden)
- Uwchlan Meeting House, Lionville PA (herb garden)
- Churchville Nature Center, Churchville PA
- Martin Luther King Boulevard, Wilmington DE (median plantings)
- Heritage Drive, Westminster, Wilmington DE (perennial garden)
- CVS, New Britain PA (commercial planting)
- Wayne Hotel, Wayne PA (commercial planting)
- Woodlynde School, Wayne PA (school garden)
- St. Mary's Hall/Doane Academy, Burlington NJ (school garden)
- Peddler's Village, Lahaska PA (commercial planting)
- Cape May County Zoo, Cape May Court House NJ (zoo)
- Dominican Retreat House, Elkins Park PA (religious institution)
- The Inn at Montchanin Village, Montchanin DE (commercial planting)
- Karen's K-9 Care Frazer PA (commercial planting)
- Lee Park Corporate Center, Conshohocken PA (office campus)
2002
- Gywnedd Square Center, Lansdale PA (nursing home courtyard)
- Berman Museum of Art, Ursinus College, Collegeville PA (museum garden)
- 30th & Brigantine Ave, Brigantine NJ (fountain garden)
- Old Huntingdon Pike & Cedar Rd., Huntingdon Valley PA (traffic island)
- Hereford Lighthouse & Garden, North Wildwood NJ
- Radnor Hotel, St. Davids PA (courtyard)
- Tatem Garden, Haddonfield NJ (garden)
- Wissahickon Valley Public Library, Blue Bell PA (library & children's garden)
- Sesame Place Adventure Park, Langhorne PA (adventure park)
- "Old" Roberts School, Wayne PA (memorial garden)
- St. Alban's Circle, Newtown Square PA (traffic island)
- Demonstration garden, Leesport PA (demo garden)
- Bala Cynwyd Train Station, Bala Cynwyd PA (train station)
- Main Line Auto Wash, Straford PA (commercial venture)
- Electric Plant Park, Hatfield PA (park)
- World War II Memorial, Narberth PA (memorial garden)
- East Marlborough Township Office Building PA (office planting)
- A Child's Garden, North Wales PA (children's garden)
- West Chester Pike Plantings, Broomall PA (multiple plantings)
- Wayne Train Station, Wayne PA (train station)
- St. John Bosco Church, Hatboro PA (church grounds)
- Gateway Shopping Center, Wayne PA (shopping center)
- Yorklyn Road & Lancaster Pike, Hockessin DE (traffic island)
2001
- Langhorne Main Street, Langhorne PA (main street planters)
- Ludington Library, Bryn Mawr PA (library garden)
- Learning Garden, Collegeville PA (learning garden)
- Cape May Point NJ (traffic circle)
- Ardmore Train Station, Ardmore PA (train station)
- Eagle View Corporate Center, Downingtown PA (town square)
- Souderton PA (railroad island & children's garden)
- Unionville Pike & School Road, Hatfield, PA (gateway)
- Cedarbrook Park, Westfield NJ (Shakespearean garden)
- Sycamore Park, Lansdowne PA (public park)
- Bala Cynwyd, PA (train station/library/war memorial/post office/traffic triangle)
- Kings Court Main Street, Haddonfield NJ (planters)
- Playwicki Farm, Feasterville PA (public park)
- Rose Valley Train Station, Rose Valley PA (train station & traffic island)
- Firehouse Garden, North Wales PA (public garden)
- People's Light and Theatre, Malvern PA (corporate public garden)
2000
- Narberth Train Station, Narberth PA (train station)
- First Baptist Church of Haddonfield, Cherry Hill NJ (church)
- Delaware Canal Lagoon Park, Bristol PA (public park)
- Triangles at Strafford, Wayne PA (traffic islands)
- Ambler PA (main street planters)
- Station Road Park, Wynnewood PA (train station)
- Riverton NJ (main street planters)
- Collingswood NJ (main street planters)
- Friends of Temple Place, National Park NJ (public park)
- Haverford Square Shopping Area, Bryn Mawr PA (commercial planting)
- Evviva Restaurant, Narberth PA (commercial planting)
- Christ Church, Ithan PA (memorial garden)
- Town Mall of Media, Media PA (gateways)
- James A. Michner Art Museum, Doylestown PA (museum planting)
- Barnegat Light Museum & Firehouse, Loveladies NJ (gateways)
- Community Club of Collegeville, Collegeville PA (municipal building)
- Wyomissing Hills, Reading PA (traffic islands)
- Reading Public Museum, Reading PA (museum planting)
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