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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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IPM & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Upcoming Events

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HCP Kids - Stories in the Garden - May

May 2 @ 10:45 am - 11:45 am$35.00 - Horticulture 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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HCP Kids Garden Club - Spring 2024

May 4 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am$180.00 - Horticulture 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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YP Kids - Spa Gift Basket Workshop

May 4 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm$40.00 - Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific

We love our Spa times! Many spa treatments are based on herbs and other plants for their healing and nourishing qualities. In this session, we will learn about a few […]

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HCP Kids - Stories in the Garden - May

May 9 @ 10:45 am - 11:45 am$35.00 - Horticulture 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

We are Hiring - Community Education Coordinator

Community Education Coordinator Internal Posting This key position is responsible for the growth of Community Education Programming…

We are Hiring - Spring Break Camp Staff

School & Youth Programs Spring Break Camp Staff  The Gardens at HCP is a public garden for learning in Saanich, BC. The Horticulture…

A Gardener's Guide to Embracing Permaculture

By Bethany Couture Permaculture can be challenging to define, but at its core, it is based on creating sustainable systems that mimic…

Meadow Making at HCP Gardens Part 2 - Fall 2023 Edition

We are pleased to report that, with the help of Pacific Horticulture College students, we were able to plant the native plant meadow…