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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.

Community Education

IPM & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Upcoming Events

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HCP Kids Garden Club

June 3 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 amHorticulture Centre Of The Pacific

Do you know a child or youth who loves the outdoors and thrives in the garden? Our HCP Kids Garden provides many opportunities for land-based engagement activities, including seed starting […]

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Weaving with Willow – Rattle Weave Variations Workshop

June 3 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pmHorticulture Centre Of The Pacific

NOTE: MASKS ARE REQUIRED FOR IN PERSON WORKSHOPS WITH JOAN CARRIGAN. This is a great introduction to weaving with willow. Participants will be making several projects employing what is called […]

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Pocket Flower Press Workshop

June 5 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pmHorticulture Centre Of The Pacific

Come and capture the fleeting days of spring in this two hour workshop with horticulture therapist, Sheila Weitman. Participants will each make a pocket press, then explore a section of […]

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Stories in the Garden

June 6 @ 11:00 amHorticulture Centre Of The Pacific

Imagine a gentle nature walk with your child to calm and inspire you both! This rain or shine outdoor program on our endless pathways provides us with many social and […]

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News from the Garden

Growing Food Indoors

by Cheri Le Brun If you live in an apartment with no outdoor space and feel like you are missing out on the food growing fun, then…

Special Topics in Horticulture: Seaweed

Special Topics in Horticulture: Seaweed Student Blog Post by Tierra Doyle and Sebastien Strembiski Let us take you on a quick dive…

Special Topics in Horticulture: Organic Landcare

Special Topics in Horticulture: Organic Landcare Student Blog Post by Faith Brown and Megan Wong Starting in April, the College…

Meadow Making at the Gardens

By Marnie Dangerfield (with support and input from Nathan Docksteader and Linda Petite) Meadow Making at HCP Gardens You may…