Testimonials

No one says it better than Garden volunteers. Their enthusiasm is catching! Many of our volunteers recruit friends, family members, business associates, and even Garden guests! The motivation to become a volunteer may differ, but the support of the Garden and its mission remains constant.

There are many reasons to volunteer at the Garden. Here are a few expressed by current volunteers.

I volunteer at the Garden because...

"I want to make a difference to young people and their appreciation of the environment."
Nancy, 10-year volunteer

"it's a worthwhile use of my free time, and fun besides!"
Jean, 4-year volunteer

"the Garden gives back so much to the community and world that I am privileged to be part of it."
Bob, 7-year volunteer

"I get a great deal of satisfaction giving some of my time and labor to my community, so others can enjoy the wonders and beauty of beautiful plants, flowers and butterflies."
Robin, 3-year voluteer

"I love the natural world and I especially enjoy sharing it with children. Also, over the years I've learned to know and really care for the people on the staff."
Marilyn, 11-year volunteer

"of the tremendous satisfaction it generates and the many marvelous friends I meet."
Charlie, 8-year volunteer