Hillcrest Steet Autumn Clean-Up

Please join us this Sunday, December 7th, 1-4pm for an Autumn Street Cleanup!
We would love your help lifting leaves, trimming trees, and general Fall time FUN!

Join Us at the Corner of Hillcrest St. and N. Pacific in Garfield, PGH.
Take a moment to enjoy the gardens and peaceful retreat of Healcrest Urban Farm.

*long sleeves, pants, boots, and gloves recommended*

WE’RE ACCEPTED! Idea Foundry Intersector Program

We’re so excited and grateful to be accepted into the Idea Foundry Intersector Program. Our incubation begins tomorrow and we are eager to dive in and refine the Healcrest Urban Farm vision and plan. Read more about the new exciting programs of Idea Foundry and how social entrepreneurs are committing to the triple bottom line; people, planet, profits. We are so thankful to begin this process.

Farm-to-Freezer: Locally Made Popsicles Popping Up Around Pittsburgh

We ‘re pleased and grateful to be featured on The Allegheny Front! Thanks to Hal B Klein and Kara Holsopple for visiting with us.

Farm-to-Freezer: Locally Made Popsicles Popping Up Around Pittsburgh –

You’ve probably heard of farm-to-table by now, but what about farm-to-freezer? There is a Pittsburgh farmer who’s helping pioneer that movement by taking a familiar summer treat in an unexpected direction. Read more…

See more Healcrest NEWS here

TeaPops and Tea Upcoming Markets

• AUG 25th – 11am-5pm – @Green for All Larimer Street Fair
• AUG 25th – 5pm-9pm – @ Weather Permitting, Shadyside Nursery
• AUG 31st – @PRVT Event Wedding Reception, Pittsburgh, PA
• SEP 6th – First Friday Garfield Night Market, Pittsburgh, PA
• SEP 7th – Healcrest Hafla with Amun Raqs
• SEP 8th – Station to Station at Station Square
• SEP 20th-22nd – @Mother Earth News Fair, Seven Springs, PA
• SEP 29th, 11am-4pm – @Green Innovation Festival, Hartwood Acres, PA

Join Us This Weekend for a Slew of SUMMER Fun!

TeaPop Shop POP-UPS and Farm CLASSES to Say Good-Bye to July!

• JUL 26th –  9:30pm Quantum Theatre Social Q Happy Hour, Pittsburgh, PA
• JUL 27th –  12-5pm Steel City Mods vs Rockers vintage motorcycle and scooter rally Millvale, PA
• JUL 27th – Farm Class – SAT 7pm-10pm – The Art of Luscious – aphrodisiac truffle making & bellydance
• JUL 28th – 12-5pm Bakery Square Sunday Marketplace, East End, Pittsburgh, PA
• JUL 29th – Awesome Pittsburgh Party, Bayardstown, Strip District, PGH
• JUL 30th – Farm Class – TUES 6-9pm – Fermentation Basics with Natalya

New Bees Arrive Spring 2013

The Healcrest Apiary is Buzzing with Activity

We are so fortunate to have 3 groups of folks managing hives at Healcrest. It began last Spring 2012 with Jen and John, and the tradition has continued with Natalya and Dana with new hives this spring season.

Soon Meg will add her hives to the mix and the results will be amazingly delicious!

COME AND GET IT! Artisanal Tea and Tea-pops in YINZ Neighborhood!!

HEALCREST SPRING CALENDAR FILLING UP!

Spring is HERE! And we are Excited to bring you our delicious treats! Please Join US for locally-grown, herbal tea, tea-pops and more!

The event list is getting longer! Please stop by and try a tea-pop and get some tea! OUR FIRST PUBLIC POPS PRESENTATION!! At Pittsburgh Public Market April 12-14th! We are so excited to share these special treats with you!

• APR 12-14th – Tea-Pop Shop, 2nd Weekend of the Month (beginning in April) @Pittsburgh Public Market Strip District, Pittsburgh, PA
• APR 13-14th – I Made It! Market at Tanger Outlets, Washington County
• APR 20th – Tea-Pop Shop & Market IMI Market Jr. + Healthy Living @Bakery Square, Pittsburgh, PA
• MAY 4th – Tea-Pop Shop, The Waldorf School “May Fair”  11-4pm
• MAY 10-12th – Tea-Pop Shop, 2nd Weekend of the Month @Pittsburgh Public Market Strip District, Pittsburgh, PA
• JUNE 1st – Tea-Pop Shop & Market  @Bryant Street Festival, Highland Park, Pittsburgh, PA
• JUNE 7-9th – Tea-Pop Shop, 2nd Weekend of the Month @Pittsburgh Public Market Strip District, Pittsburgh, PA
• JUNE 23rd – Tea-Pop Shop & Market, Spirit Fair @Sterling Yoga 2-7pm, Dormont, PA
• SEP 21st – Tea-Pop Shop & Market @Mother Earth News Festival, Seven Springs, PA
• SEP 29th, 11am-4pm – Market @Green Innovation Festival, Hartwood Acres, PA