Thank you Ann's Greenhouses, Calypso Farm and Ecology Center, Chena Lakes Farms, Gulliver's Books, Hawks Greenhouses, Holmtown Nursery, Plant kIngdon, Risse Greenhouses, Samson Hardware, and Sunnyside Gardens for supporting our first annual $500 springtime garden shopping spree.

Thank you to Donna Dinsmore and te GBGS Board for writing a grant proposal to the State Legislature to keep the garden going this summer.

Thank you Risse Greenhouses for offering to sponsor our plant sale this spring.

Thank you to Daisy Lee Bitter, Kachemack Seascapes, Homer, for a fabulous collection of orchid cacti better known as Epis and donation of horticulture books.

Thank you American Public Gardens Association for a travel grant to send Katie DiCristina to a workshop for the Western Region Sentinal Plant Network in Santa Ana Botanical Garden, Claremont, CA for early detection and reporting of plant pests.

Thank you Walt and Marita Babula for a huge list of landscape supplies, garden sculptures, and hundreds of volunteer hours to support the Babula Children's Garden!

Thank you! Ted and MaryAnn Fathauer for buying an electric bicycle for the GBG! Our creaky legs appreciate it!

Thank you Mark Kochenbach and Etta Gardiner for volunteering to keep our greenhouse plants alive this winter, even when temperatures hit minus 40F!

Thank you Sheila Finch for your fine help with the weather garden mosaic and great assistance around the office.

Thank you Les Brake and the Willow Garden Club for your generous donation to support Susie Zimmerman's perennial flower garden. Thanks also to Susie for agreeing to design a great garden!

Thank you Jan Hanscom for your fabulous mosaic directional compass in the Babula Children's Garden

Thank you Linda Dolney and Donna Dinsmore for donating books for the volunteer's upcoming book sale.

Thank you GBG Volunteers for your dedication and service to the botanical garden!

Thank you to the following statewide organizations for supporting the GBG Endowment!

Anchorage Master Gardener's Association

Ann's Greenhouses (Fairbanks)

Baycrest Greenhouse (Homer)

Coyote Gardens (Hatcher Pass)

Fairbanks Garden Club

Forget-Me-Not Garden Club (Fairbanks)

Homer Garden Club

Mat Su Master Gardeners

Meadow Lakes Bloomers Graden Club (Big Lake)

North Root Big Lake Gardeners

Top of the World Garden Club (Fairbanks)

Valley Garden Club (Wasilla)

Willow Garden Club