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April 26, 2022

We are Hiring an Event Coordinator!

The HCP has an opening for an Event Coordinator. Is it YOU we are looking for? The Gardens at HCP is a public garden and place of learning in Saanich. […]

March 29, 2022

Special Topics in Horticulture: Environmental Stewardship

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Environmental Stewardship Student Blog Post by Amanda Blackmore and Alina Hanneson This week’s special topic is on Environmental Stewardship, with a focus on ways we can implement ecologically sustainable practices […]

March 21, 2022

Special Topics in Horticulture: Seaweed

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Healing Powers of Seaweed Student Blog Post by Emily Dionne & Bre Hafichuk The Landscape Horticulture Certificate program students were very lucky to have Amanda Swinimer come to our school […]

March 14, 2022

The Gardens at HCP is Hiring: Front Desk & Volunteer Coordinator Position

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The Gardens at HCP is a public garden for learning in Saanich, BC. The Horticulture Centre of the Pacific (HCP) is a not-for-profit society focused on the provision of horticulture […]

January 27, 2022

We are hiring a College Assistant!

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We are hiring a College Assistant. Please keep reading for more information: Position Title: College Assistant Department: Pacific Horticulture College Reports to: College Director, Horticulture Centre of the Pacific (HCP) […]

January 26, 2022

Houseplants are good for your health

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By Linda Petite Nothing adds more beauty and color to your home or office than foliage and flowers of houseplants. Houseplants have been around forever and many symbolize an important […]

December 17, 2021

We are hiring an event coordinator!

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We are hiring an Event Coordinator. Please keep reading for more information: Position Title: Event Coordinator Start Date: January 17th, 2022 Hours: 30 hours per week (Thursday-Sunday) Rate of Pay: […]

December 5, 2021

New at the HCP Gift Shop

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The gift shop has begun to grow, and the holiday season is where it has been most lovely. The staff and volunteers at the HCP spend a lot of time […]

November 18, 2021

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November 3, 2021

Garden of the Month: November 2021

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The Garden of the Month for October 2021 is the Memorial Wreath Garden This garden was planted in 2019 on the site of the previous Ornamental Grass Garden. This location […]

October 4, 2021

Garden of the Month: October 2021

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The Garden of the Month for October 2021 is the Takata Garden! Welcome to the Takata Japanese Garden as it transitions into its autumn glory. Wander the meandering trails and […]

September 15, 2021

Fall Plant Sale 2021 Availability List

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Our Fall Plant Sale is just around the corner! To minimize crowding and facilitate physical distancing, the first day of the sale is Thursday, September 23 for HCP Members and volunteers only. The sale is […]

News from the Gardens

We are Hiring an Event Coordinator!

Special Topics in Horticulture: Environmental Stewardship

Special Topics in Horticulture: Seaweed

The Gardens at HCP is Hiring: Front Desk & Volunteer Coordinator Position

We are hiring a College Assistant!

Houseplants are good for your health

We are hiring an event coordinator!

New at the HCP Gift Shop

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Garden of the Month: November 2021

Garden of the Month: October 2021

Fall Plant Sale 2021 Availability List

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