• Local Working Group Meeting – Conservation Priorities

    Fairbanks Soil and Water Conservation District 590 University AVE STE 2, Fairbanks, AK, United States

    FSWCD invites you to an annual meeting for interior Alaska residents to discuss conservation priorities in your community.    

  • Seed Starting 101

    Noel Wien Library 1215 Cowles Street, Fairbanks, United States

    FSWCD Staff Mel Sikes will be at the Noel Wien Library on Tuesday March 10th from 11-12pm to help children and families experience the joy of planting seeds, transplanting seedlings, and making a fun plant craft.  

    Free
  • Egg Heads Transplanting

    Noel Wien Library 1215 Cowles Street, Fairbanks, United States

    FSWCD Staff Mel Sikes will be at the Noel Wien Library on Thursday, March 12th from 11-3pm to help children and families experience the joy of planting seeds, transplanting seedlings, and making a fun plant craft.        

    Free
  • Earth Day Fair and Makers Market

    Ryan Middle School 1450 Cowles Street, Fairbanks, AK, United States

    Join FSWCD at the Earth Day Fair & Makers Market! Learn about our new compost program and upcoming backyard composting classes.

  • Celebrate Native Plant Month and Mother’s Day with Love Letters to Mother Earth

    Georgeson Botanical Garden 2180 W. Tanana Drive, Fairbanks, AK, United States

    Boreal Wilds Native Plant Nursery is celebrating Native Plant Month and Mother's Day in May! Come and see love letters to Mother Earth on display that were created by the community to express how they care for our shared home.  Join us May 8th-10th from 10:00am-5:00pm at the entrance of the Georgeson Botanical Garden. We […]

  • FSWCD Annual Tree Sale

    Tanana Valley State Fairgrounds

    Friday, May 22 10AM-4PM Saturday, May 23 10AM-4PM

  • Native Plant Prints

    Georgeson Botanical Garden 2180 W. Tanana Drive, Fairbanks, AK, United States

    Boreal Wilds Native Plant Nursery and THEM Processed Goods will be at Music in the Garden on June 18 from 6-8pm.  They will lead an activity creating native plant prints.  Bring a clothing item to spruce up with some native plant images by Arleigh of THEM Processed Goods!

    Free
  • Spruce Planting Party at Mud Day!

    Georgeson Botanical Garden 2180 W. Tanana Drive, Fairbanks, AK, United States

    Boreal Wilds Native Plant Nursery will be at the Georgeson Botanical Garden's Mud Day on Saturday July 18. Stop by between 11am and 3pm and join us for sowing spruce seeds! We have hundreds of seeds that need planted and we can't do it without our community. So bring some old clothes and a towel, take […]

  • Willow ID Walk

    Moose Creek Groyne just past the Chena Flood Control Project North Pole, AK, United States

    Curious about the willow species of the Interior? On Tuesday July 21, join us from 2-4pm to learn how to tell your Salix alaxensis from your Salix pulchra. Cam Webb will be leading a walk where we will learn how to identify several varieties of Alaska’s native willow species! If you are unsure of where this location is, […]

  • Blueberry Seed Workshop and Collection at Blueberry Fest

    Ski Land Fairbanks 2315 Skiland RD, Fairbanks, AK, United States

    Join the Boreal Wilds Native Plant Nursery at Ski Land on Saturday for Blueberry Fest! At noon, we are offering a free workshop on how to prepare and propagate blueberry seeds to learn how to grow your own bushes at home. From 10am to 4pm, we will be offering prizes in exchange for some of […]