Pacific Horticulture College Student Blog - Beekeeping

Another great two-part blog post from our Pacific Horticulture Students! Benefits of Beekeeping by Lisa Giles Beekeeping is becoming…

Tree Defects and Biomechanics

This two part blog has been provided by the students at the Gardens at HCP, we hope you enjoy it! Part 1 by: Cassidy Ash On February…

An Introduction to Bonsai

by: Lana Ellis and Joshua Hill A passionate bonsai enthusiast and owner of Urban Oasis Bonsai, Mark Patterson spoke to the horticultural…

Happy Holidays to our Supporters!

The staff at the Gardens at HCP would like to extend our warmest holiday wishes to you and your loved ones. It has been a wonderful…

We are Hiring: Sustainable Food Production Instructor

Position Title:            Sustainable Food Production Instructor – Part-time, Casual Department:              …

Recap: Vancouver Island Wedding Industry Awards 2018

Thank you, thank you, thank you to everyone who contributed to our very successful 2018 wedding season. We're so happy to have WON…

Student Blogs - Hardscaping

The students from Pacific Horticulture College continue to share their knowledge through our blog. This week's blog is in two parts,…

Job Posting: Hardscaping Instructor

Position Title:              Hardscaping Instructor – Part-time, Casual Department:               Pacific…

Fall Plant Sale 2018

t's not quite time to put away those gardening gloves and tools, fall is the perfect time for planting! For one day only we will be…

Fruit Culture

A day of Fruitful Learning at Pacific Horticulture College Student Blog, by Pacific Horticulture College's Lauren Fairweather and…

Commercial Growing and Integrated Pest Management

Student Blog Post by: Michelle Fraser and Jesse Gallant Our class recently had the opportunity to tour the greenhouses of Butchart…

Environmental Stewardship & Native Plants

Student Blog Post By Jakes Giles & Shannon Grady Environmental stewardship refers to the responsible use and protection of the…