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Stories in the Garden
Stories in the Garden
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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Starting Veggies from Seed Workshop
Starting Veggies from Seed Workshop
with Linda Petite Learn the basics of starting your veggies from seed with Linda Petite, HCP Head Gardener. Starting seeds indoors is a rewarding and effective way to get a […]
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Willow Chair Workshop with Andrew Kent
Willow Chair Workshop with Andrew Kent
Join artisan Andrew Kent from The Willow Way for this full day workshop. In one day, with Andrew Kent's expert instruction, you can make and take home your own Bent […]
Seed Starting for Kids
Seed Starting for Kids
Seeds are an easy, inexpensive and fun way to grow plants for food and flower production. This hands-on workshop provides a step-by-step approach to sowing into trays. These seed starting […]
Growing Together for Families - (3 part series)
Growing Together for Families - (3 part series)
Have you thought about growing your own food crops, but are overwhelmed? Let's work together in the HCP Kids Teaching Garden and transform an area into a garden plot. Learn […]
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Introduction to Mason Beekeeping
Introduction to Mason Beekeeping
with Emony Nicholls In this bee-loving workshop we will explore the importance of our native bees' incredible pollinating powers to our local ecosystems and agricultural systems. We will look at […]
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Our Nature Connections - Short Series/Drop In Program
Our Nature Connections - Short Series/Drop In Program
Every moment in the garden provides opportunities for connections with nature, and the many parts that contribute to its existence and evolution. This program of exploration will allow us to […]
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Introduction to Backyard Chickens Class
Introduction to Backyard Chickens Class
with Julia Sahota Instructor Julia Sahota has raised backyard chickens for 7 years now. She loves her birds and has enjoyed the journey of learning and developing best practice for […]
Ivy and daphne and broom, oh my!
Ivy and daphne and broom, oh my!
with Marian McCoy Interested in learning more about invasive alien plants and how to get rid of them from your garden and beyond? Come join Marian McCoy in a fun […]
Growing Together for Families - (3 part series)
Growing Together for Families - (3 part series)
Have you thought about growing your own food crops, but are overwhelmed? Let's work together in the HCP Kids Teaching Garden and transform an area into a garden plot. Learn […]
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Twill Woven Cat's Head Basket Workshop
Twill Woven Cat's Head Basket Workshop
WITH JOAN CARRIGAN The “Cat's Head” basket has a distinctive elegant shape. It starts with a square base and moves to a round form, which sits on four-pointed base corners. […]
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Introduction to Fruit Trees Workshop
Introduction to Fruit Trees Workshop
with Gordon Mackay This course participants will be introduced to the pruning fundamentals and concepts for fruit trees, including apple, pear and the stone fruits. We will look at summer […]
2 events,
Spring Break Camp - Week 1
Spring Break Camp - Week 1
Date: March 20-24, 2023 Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Age: 5 - 12 years (school age) Fee: $185 Registration: ONLINE or call 250 479 6162
Pruning For Beginners Series
Pruning For Beginners Series
with Adam Miller 3-part series: Mar 22, 29 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm & Apr 8th - 9:00am - 12:00pm Learn the basics of pruning with Adam Miller, a Red Seal […]
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Basket Weaving with Rush and Soft Materials Workshop
Basket Weaving with Rush and Soft Materials Workshop
NOTE: MASKS ARE REQUIRED FOR IN PERSON WORKSHOPS WITH JOAN CARRIGAN. We will explore weaving baskets with soft materials such as rush, sedge and flower leaves such as iris and […]
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Spring Break Camp - Week 2
Spring Break Camp - Week 2
Date: March 27-31, 2023 Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Age: 5 - 12 years (school age) Fee: $185 Registeration: ONLINE or call 250 479 6162
Watercolor Meditations on Place: Cedar
Watercolor Meditations on Place: Cedar
with Marisa Pahl Join us for an evening of meditative painting, inspired by our neighbor the Cedar tree. Let's practice the art of noticing and explore painting as a way […]
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Introduction to Backyard Beekeeping
Introduction to Backyard Beekeeping
with Gordon Mackay Have you ever wanted to start keeping bees but didn't know where to start? Would you like to see improved fruit production in your garden along with […]
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The Art of Bonsai Series
The Art of Bonsai Series
with Mark Paterson Sundays - 1:00pm - 4:00pm, April 2, May 7 & September 17 In this 3 part course you will learn all about bonsai! In the first session […]