The Octopus Garden — Attraction in Pittsburgh

Small community garden with an assortment of boxes growing peppers, tomatoes, herbs and bright flowers. Under tree shades, there are nooks with dainty tables to sit down for a chat or read a book. Kids can wander in the tiled play characters such as the octopus and a pencil. Some bright pink roses are larger than ones face. Don't miss the road sign that reads,...

What a great space to have in the neighborhood. Many garden plots plus sculptures and chairs for sitting. A perfect place to have a picnic. The water retention systems are impressive. Many of the houses next door divert rain gutter water into holding tanks for irrigation. Go there and see how you can do...

Nice artsy community garden in Friendship neighborhood. Small, but it's nice to stroll around and see all the veggies grow and the unique octopus and dragon sculpture/mosaics. Not sure what they do with all the veggies, but if there is a sale,...