Community Education Workshops

Join Registered Holistic Nutritionist and Herbalist Racheal Schnarr for the Fall installment of the “Home Herbalist” series. During the first installment of this class we will review herbalism as a whole, then taste and review some of the best herbs to use during the upcoming cold and flu season. During the second installment we will […]

Freehand style.  Learn how to create a unique landscape painting with spontaneous creativity in this watercolour class with Richard Wong.  Richard will cover several techniques and processes that will result in your own unique interpretation of a "valley of mist and fog."   Richard's classes are enjoyable, focusing on stress free learning within a positive […]

with Cheri Le Brun If you have a mason bee nesting box out this Summer and are not sure what to do next, then this class is for you. Cleaning your nesting box and cocoons is vital for the health of the bees and an essential task for the mason bee keeper. The purpose is […]

The workshop will consist of both a classroom session and an outdoor tour of the garden highlighting the different ways of employing ornamental grasses as an integral part of a modern garden landscape. Each will be approximately 1½ hours in duration. During the classroom session, the emphasis will be on the aesthetics of gardening with […]

Adult Community Education | 3 Hour Workshop This workshop comes around once a year in time for the season. Join us for a lovely Sunday afternoon at the Gardens at HCP, creating your very own Christmas and winter themed watercolours with Richard's guidance. These little holiday originals can be tucked into greeting cards with a […]