Picnic in the Garden
Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, CanadaOur annual summer Picnic in the Garden has returned! Last Wednesday of every month: May 31, June 28, July 26, and August 30.
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Stories in the Shade
Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, CanadaStories in the Shade is a bi-weekly story time designed around a theme that explores subjects such as gardens, bugs, and nature through stories and a related craft. This week we are reading Tops and Bottoms – Bear finds out the hard way that there is more than one part of a plant to eat! Can […]
Nature Around Us
Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, CanadaNature Around Us is a Walk & Talk session for children 5+ geared to the exploration of plants, insects and diversity in the gardens. Participants will tour the gardens at HCP as they discover more about the natural world around them. Dates: Tuesday, July 4 & 18 Time: 11:00 am – 11:45 am Ages: 5+ Cost: Free […]
Create a Fairy Garden Workshop
Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, CanadaThis session begins with an enchanted walk through the Gardens at HCP. Participants will collect natural materials on the walk to use towards the creation of their own take home Fairy Garden. They will have a chance to explore a variety of materials such as clay, moss, and twigs. Parents/guardians are welcome to stay and […]
Fairy Garden Drop In Sessions
Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, CanadaNew this summer! Looking for a quick drop in activity to get your child's creativity flowing? Making tiny gardens and furnishings are lots of fun and these 1 hour sessions will be filled with ideas that your child can take home and add to each session or on their own. Start with the first session […]
Junior Master Gardener Camp - July 10 - 14 *FULL*
Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, Canada**FULL** We have been gardening with children for over a decade in this hands-on and outdoors garden camp. Everyday campers are busy planning, creating, maintaining and harvesting from our very own JMG Garden Plot, with the help of Victoria Master Gardeners. Eating fresh from the garden and creating easy snacks provides healthy skills that last […]
Plant Identification & Culture Workshops
Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, CanadaWith Diane Pierce One Saturday a month 1pm - 4pm Jan 21, Feb 18, March 18, April 29, May 27, June 17, July 15, August 19, Sept 16, Oct 21, Nov 18, Dec 2 Learn all about plants with Diane Pierce, expert gardener, designer and writer. Diane will introduce you to 25 newplants in each […]
Stories in the Shade
Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, CanadaStories in the Shade is a bi-weekly story time designed around a theme that explores subjects such as gardens, bugs, and nature through stories and a related craft. This week we are reading Bees – who likes honey? – Learn about the hard working bees who make this sweet treat. This program is designed for the younger […]
Nature Around Us
Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, CanadaNature Around Us is a Walk & Talk session for children 5+ geared to the exploration of plants, insects and diversity in the gardens. Participants will tour the gardens at HCP as they discover more about the natural world around them. This week's topic: Bees are all around us in the gardens. Learn about some of […]
Terrarium Garden Workshop
Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, CanadaExplore the amazing world of plants, how they grow and what you need to know to build and maintain your own miniature indoor garden. Participants are invited to bring along a glass container to transform (a great upcycle activity with an open glass container 20cm or less). Plants and other materials will be provided. Date: […]
