About the Georgeson Botanical Garden
The Georgeson Botanical Garden (GBG) is a nationally recognized botanical garden and a member of a national network of educational and research institutions dedicated to plant culture and conservation. It is designed to allow the public to learn about plant culture in the far north. The GBG is one of five botanical gardens in the nation to be a satellite test garden for the International Hardy Fern Foundation.
There is much to do, learn, and see at the garden. You can:
- Discover the diversity of native and introduced plants growing under the Midnight Sun.
- Observe Alaska’s world famous giant cabbages.
- Learn cultivation techniques for some of the world’s hardiest plants.
- Participate in tours.
- Book a day and time for your school class or daycare to tour the greenhouse or the garden.
- Observe wildlife, birds, plants insects that live in Alaska’s great interior.
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