Swing into Spring With a Back Yard Playground

(NewsUSA) - Spring and warmer weather means more time outside, and finding the right swing set for your yard is a great way to get your kids and their friends (parents, too!) energized and enjoying outdoor play.

When choosing a swing set, several factors to keep in mind include safety, convenience, and style.

Backyard Adventures has been providing premium, wooden modular swing sets for more than 40 years. The company’s continuing mission is to help families discover the joys of simple outdoor play through fresh air, friendship, exercise, and imagination. The company offers customizable outdoor playsets that enable hundreds of different configuration possibilities to suit a range of tastes and yard sizes.

“Outdoor playtime is critical to the healthy development and growth of kids, and we have continued to innovate and offer new designs and playsets that appeal to homeowners,” according to the company. “The customization of our back yard swing sets coupled with the unmatched quality is what continues to set us apart.”

Backyard Adventures’ new Treehouse Peak Series, for example, is designed for larger spaces. Special

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features include high-quality forts, swings, and customizable accessories such as slides, playhouses, and monkey bars with ninja style training features. Best of all, the Treehouse Peak Series is designed for parents and children to play together!

Other series of swing sets include the Peak Playsets, which can be customized with rope ladders, climbing walls, and classic style tire swivel swings. Bridged swing sets allow even more options with the ability to combine two fort structures or more into huge backyard playscape.

For smaller spaces, the Space Savers playsets don’t compromise on quality or fun, and can also include climbing walls, picnic table, gang planks, and sandboxes that bring adventure to any backyard.

With prices starting at $2,500 for smaller swing sets to upwards of $50,000 for deluxe models, there is a swing set for every family, backyard, and budget. All swing set models feature an attractive twotoned stain and natural cedar wood.

Backyard Adventures wooden playsets are available through trusted dealers across the country, and the company website helps families locate the dealer nearest to them. In addition, check out the online playset designer and create your family’s one-of-a-kind outdoor play space.

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Annual Plant Sale And Garden Market Set For May 20 In Peters Township

The Giant Oaks Garden Club (GOGC) will sponsor its 22nd Annual Plant Sale and Garden Market on Saturday, May 20 at the Peters Township Public Library, in Peters Township. The plant sale will feature a large variety of quality potted perennial plants selected from members’ gardens. The sale runs from 9:00 a.m. until 12 Noon, rain or shine. Time strictly enforced.

Also featured are herbs, vegetables, annuals, hanging baskets and raffle baskets of gardening items. GOGC members, many of whom are Master Gardeners, are available to assist and answer individual gardening questions from the public.

The Garden Market will feature new and lightly used gardening items.

The Plant Sale and Garden Market fundraiser helps fund contributions to many local community groups, including the Peters Township Library, Phipps Conservatory, Western PA Conservancy, Peters Township Meals on Wheels, Pittsburgh Botanic Garden, the National Aviary, and many more. The club also awards two $1500 scholarships to a local graduating senior planning a course of study in a gardening-related discipline.

GOGC celebrated its 60th anniversary in 2022. The Club has 60 active members and nine subscription members. For more information contact Barbara Jo Nerone, Plant Sale Committee, Giant Oaks Garden Club 724-809-3397 or E Mail bjnerone@hky.com.