New Alaska herb guide published
The University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service has published a comprehensive Alaska guide for herb enthusiasts. “An Alaska Herb…
Professor hopes peonies will carpet Fairbanks soon
Two years ago, University of Alaska Fairbanks Professor Pat Holloway was attending the Luoyang, Henan Province, China, peony festival when…
Mud Day reminder
The Georgeson Botanical Garden is hosting Mud Day Sunday, June 15. This exciting “play date” offers children the opportunity to…
GBG opens mud hole to kids on Father’s Day
The Georgeson Botanical Garden will host its second annual Mud Day in the Babula Children’s Garden on Father’s Day, Sunday,…
Arbor Day recognized at Georgeson Botanical Garden
Fairbanks has been abuzz over Arbor Day, and it hasn’t been celebrated in just one day. For about three weeks,…
Matheke, instrumental to botanical garden, retires
After 35 years, Grant Matheke has put away his rake, hammer and shovel at the Georgeson Botanical Garden. Matheke remembers…
Peony Growers grant Illingworth growers cup
SNRAS Professor Pat Holloway passed the “growers cup” to Ronald Illingworth, president of North Pole Peonies, at the Alaska Peony…
Botanical garden benefits from Eagle Scout project
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First Mud Day a blast
Hundreds of children played in the mud pit at the Georgeson Botanical Garden June 9. Event organizer Andrea Chlupp hopes…
Botanical garden hosts mud day
Children will be encouraged to get dirty Sunday, June 9 at the Georgeson Botanical Garden during a free mud day…