Public Restrooms Return to Boston Common | July 12, 2021
This summer, we are excited to welcome back our public restrooms on Boston Common for the first time since [...]
Meet the Statues: Domingo Faustino Sarmiento | January 12, 2021
Beloved by Argentinians, educator, statesman, and writer Domingo Faustino Sarmiento rose from country schoolmaster to become president of his [...]
Beneficial Insect Report | January 12, 2020
By Christine Helie, Consulting Entomologist, The Growing TreeOf the 1.5 million known insect species in the world, over 97% are [...]
Comm Ave Statue Lighting Continues | December 17, 2020
The Collins Lighting project is 85% complete!The construction fencing has been removed and the full site has been re-opened to [...]
It’s Lime Time Again! | October 16, 2020
The Friends is applying limestone to the soil on the Mall, covering all the blocks from Arlington to Kenmore. Applying [...]
Friends Win Olmsted Preservation Award | September 15, 2020
We are very proud that the Friends of the Public Garden has been selected as one of two recipients for [...]
A Letter From The President | August 17, 2020
Dear Friends,This Thursday marks our official 50th Anniversary, a day which this time last year we had envisioned celebrating a [...]
Shaw 54th Memorial Restoration Project Press Release | May 22, 2020
(Boston, MA) May 20, 2020 – The Partnership to [...]
Shaw Restoration Proceeds | May 19, 2020
We are excited to announce the long-awaited Shaw 54th Regiment Memorial Restoration will proceed as planned this week. The [...]
Virtual Spring Blooms Map | April 13, 2020
Spring is still happening in our parks, and so are all of the exciting, natural blooms that happen each [...]