The Gardens at HCP is delighted to host the Greater Victoria Shakespeare Festival for their 2021 production: Cymbeline! “A father cruel, and a step-dame false….” When Imogen's father – Cymbeline, King […]
Special Topics in Horticulture: Introduction to Cannabis Growing Student Blog Post by Andrew Hogg and Brittany Lemieux On June 14th 2021 our class had the pleasure of learning all about […]
Special Topics in Horticulture: Medicinal Plants Student Blog Post by Maria Peddle and Jack Young Yet another wonderfully intriguing special topic at the HCP. The lovely Stephanie Jacobs of Fireweed […]
Special Topics in Horticulture: Cut Flower Gardening & Arranging Student Blog Post by Nola Honeywell and Adam Jones Have you ever dreamt of becoming a florist or cultivating a flower […]
Special Topics in Horticulture: Cut Flower Gardening & Arranging Student Blog Post by Nola Honeywell and Adam Jones Have you ever dreamt of becoming a florist or cultivating a flower […]
The Garden of the Month for June 2021 is the Mixed Borders! Do the HCP Mixed Borders impress you most of the year? We certainly hope so. These gardens were […]
Position Title: Instructor – Part-time, Contract Department: Pacific Horticulture College Reports To: College Director Start Date: Dependent on course scheduling Hours: Varies; normally 3 to 6.5 hours of daytime, evening, […]
The Gardens at HCP is hiring for three summer positions. Please see below for position and application descriptions: Position 1: Gardens Assistant (POSITION FILLED) The Gardens at HCP (https://hcp.ca/) is […]
Special Topics in Horticulture: Organic Landcare Student Blog Post by Jay Holder & Cecelia Lamberty As the agricultural world has progressed into mass production of food through malpractice, degrading soil's […]
Pictured: Rhododendron 'Seaview Sunset' (left) and Anenome nemorosa The beginning of May, the real start of summer and so many different plants are coming into bloom. Apple trees (Malus domestica) are […]
Pictured: Rhododendron 'Seaview Sunset' (left) and Anenome nemorosa The beginning of May, the real start of summer and so many different plants are coming into bloom. Apple trees (Malus domestica) are […]
The Garden of the Month for May 2021 is the Rhododendron & Hosta Garden! Beginning in 1985, the Rhododendron and Hosta Garden was developed from a forested hillside and began […]