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Pacific Horticulture College

The Pacific Horticulture College has been training professional gardeners since 1987. The College holds a designation certificate under the Private Training Act (B.C. Private Training Institutions Branch) and recognized by SkilledTradesBC as a designated training provider.

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Creative Eco-Mindfulness Workshop Series

March 8 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pmHorticulture Centre Of The Pacific

Adult Community Education | Arts & Wellness | 2-hour workshop (Series of 3) Unite your love of art and nature during this series of creative mindfulness two-hour workshops! Through expressive […]

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Wildfire Resilient Gardening

March 14 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pmHorticulture Centre Of The Pacific

ADULT COMMUNITY EDUCATION | WORKSHOP | 3 HOURS Instructors Bethany Couture & Jennie Sparkes lead this informative workshop that will show you how to build wildfire-resilience into your gardens and […]

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Watercolour Painting with Richard Wong: Pasqueflower Gone-to-Seed

March 14 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pmHorticulture Centre Of The Pacific

Adult Community Education | Art Class | 3-hour Workshop Paint the lovely pasqueflower seedhead and learn how to create backlighting to make your floral watercolours stand out, in this by-request […]

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Drought Tolerant Gardening

March 15 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pmHorticulture Centre Of The Pacific

Adult Community Education | Horticulture | 2-hour class with Emony Nicholls Are you under water restrictions but still want an abundant garden? Learn how you can choose flowering perennials while […]

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News from the Garden

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Reclassification of Plant Names

Reclassification of Plant Names We are in the process of doing an inventory of the plants we will have for sale. In doing so, I realized…
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The Bookend - March 2026:

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Celebrate Naturalizing Bulbs in the Winter Garden - Part 1

Celebrate Naturalizing Bulbs in the Winter Garden - Part 1 By Amy Sanderson, Doris Page Winter Garden Volunteer Sometimes when people…
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Territory Acknowledgement

We at HCP gratefully acknowledge that the Gardens are located on the ancestral territories of the lək’ʷəŋən peoples, represented by the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations, and W̱SÁNEĆ peoples, represented by the W̱JOȽEȽP (Tsartlip), BOḰEĆEN (Pauquachin), SȾÁUTW̱ (Tsawout), W̱SIḴEM (Tseycum) and MÁLEXEȽ (Malahat) Nations. With gratitude, we work and learn where people come together in appreciation of plants and stewardship of the Gardens.

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Phone: 250-479-6162

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