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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.

Applications being accepted ...

Applications for Levels 3, 4, and 1 of the Landscape Apprenticeship program now open.

Upcoming Events

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Introduction to Winter Pruning Fruit Trees

February 15 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pmHorticulture Centre Of The Pacific

ADULT COMMUNITY EDUCATION | WORKSHOP | 2 HOURS Undercuts, espalier, UFO system, bevel cuts/flush cuts...what does it all mean...?!Learn tips and tricks for maintaining and training fruit trees in the […]

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Pottery: Hand-built Flowers in Clay

February 21 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pmHorticulture Centre Of The Pacific

ADULT COMMUNITY EDUCATION | ARTS WORKSHOP | 3 HOURS Enjoy a delightful morning working with clay, foliage and flowers of the HCP, with instructor Monika Burrell. This class is for […]

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Nature-Based Expressive Arts: connecting with nature to promote natural creativity

February 22 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pmHorticulture Centre Of The Pacific

Adult Community Education | Arts & Wellness | 3-hour workshop Join Registered Horticultural Therapist and Expressive Artist Cliff Thorbes for a restorative and creative session. This unique session will include […]

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Splint Woven Basket with Joan Carrigan

February 27 @ 9:30 am - 4:30 pmHorticulture Centre Of The Pacific

Make a splint woven basket with side handles

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News from the Garden

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…

Victoria Rhododendron Society Invitation to HCP Members

invites HCP Members to hear Kristian Lindqvist, from Finland, give a PowerPoint presentation on the "Gardens of Finland" This will…

The Bookend - January 2026: The Water-Saving Garden

The Water-Saving Garden Pam Penick How to grow a gorgeous garden with a lot less water. January is the perfect month to start…