This class is an open invitation to enjoy an afternoon of art making with our long time instructor, Richard Wong. Registration is by donation. Richard Wong has graciously offered his instructional expertise for this class as a way of giving back. All donated proceeds from registrations, less the cost of art supplies, will go to […]
Learn to create a beautiful handmade wreath from scratch. Classes are instructed by the HCP Head Gardener, Linda Petite and her assistant, HCP Community Education Coordinator, Cheri Le Brun. If you prefer to work at home, please order a wreath making kit HERE. Wreath making kits which come with all the materials you need to […]
Learn to create a beautiful handmade wreath from scratch. Classes are instructed by the HCP Head Gardener, Linda Petite and her assistant, HCP Community Education Coordinator, Cheri Le Brun. If you prefer to work at home, please order a wreath making kit HERE. Wreath making kits which come with all the materials you need to […]
Learn to create a beautiful handmade wreath from scratch. Classes are instructed by the HCP Head Gardener, Linda Petite and her assistant, HCP Community Education Coordinator, Cheri Le Brun. If you prefer to work at home, please order a wreath making kit HERE. Wreath making kits which come with all the materials you need to […]
Tis the season to make some willow stars and star lanterns! Joan will have willow on hand to make an assortment of decorative stars of various sizes as well as a willow hanging mobile which when strung with fairy lights makes a magical lantern. The shape of the mobile is a dodecahedron which incorporates the […]
Learn to create a beautiful handmade wreath from scratch. Classes are instructed by the HCP Head Gardener, Linda Petite and her assistant, HCP Community Education Coordinator, Cheri Le Brun. If you prefer to work at home, please order a wreath making kit HERE. Wreath making kits which come with all the materials you need to […]
NOTICE: Due to weather the gardens are closed on January 18th, please bring donations on 19th or on the day of the event. January can be a quiet month for gardeners, but a great time for other community events. Join us for a Community Clothing Swap happening at the HCP. Please RSVP HERE if you […]
This is a traditional European style basket used for centuries as a household gathering and storage basket. This version has 2 round oak hoops forming the handle and opening of the basket. We will be using natural and dyed reed along with seagrass and cordage. Although seagrass will be on hand, participants will learn how […]
Join Richard Wong for an afternoon of creative fun and inspiration exploring "line & wash" techniques with archival ink and watercolour. The addition of line and wash adds a little more texture to your paintings and can result in very pleasing effects. Richard has designed the classes in this three part series to be 'stand […]
with Gordon Mackay Course participants will be introduced to pruning fundamentals and concepts for fruit trees, including apple, pear and the stone fruits. We will look at summer versus winter pruning and pruning old, mature trees versus young newly established trees. Tree planting and early training will be covered along with various methods of growing […]
