Gardens come in all shapes and sizes. Get creative as you learn about the needs of little plants for indoors, and what better place to grow them than in an upcycled glass container. Bring along a glass bowl, vase, jar or other container and see what you can create for your room????. (Containers should measure […]
with Patty Brown An understanding of how and why plants respond to pruning will help you get the results you want with any plant in your garden. Patty Brown, Pacific Horticultural College instructor will take you through the steps, theory and techniques of pruning. The workshop consists of two lectures and one hands on session […]
Junior Master Gardener Camp (JMG) Come grow with us! This dynamic program educates youth about horticulture, health, nutrition, environmental science, leadership and life skills using fun and creative activities. Flexibility is a key component of the JMG program that enables it to be adapted to meet the needs and interests of different individuals and organizations. […]
TWO WEEKENDS OF FUN! FEBRUARY 23 TO 25 AND MARCH 2 TO 4, 2018. For more information, please visit - https://attractionsvictoria.com/be-a-tourist/
Pesticide Applicator's Certificate Course (Landscape General Category): Course: February 24 and 25, 2018 Exam: February 26, 2018 Course: Saturday + Sunday, 9:00 am – 4:30 pm Exam: Monday 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Location: The Gardens at HCP Cost: $400 including textbooks and exam fees Cost without books: $280 To sign up: Phone our office […]
Pesticide Applicator's Certificate Course (Landscape General Category): Course: February 24 and 25, 2018 Exam: February 26, 2018 Course: Saturday + Sunday, 9:00 am – 4:30 pm Exam: Monday 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Location: The Gardens at HCP Cost: $400 including textbooks and exam fees Cost without books: $280 To sign up: Phone our office […]
Pesticide Applicator's Certificate Course (Landscape General Category): Course: February 24 and 25, 2018 Exam: February 26, 2018 Course: Saturday + Sunday, 9:00 am – 4:30 pm Exam: Monday 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Location: The Gardens at HCP Cost: $400 including textbooks and exam fees Cost without books: $280 Cost for exam only: $110 To […]
hosted by Berwick House “What everyone should know when doing their will” Please join us for this informative event - Coffee, tea and cookies will be provided. When: February 27th Where: Berwick House at 4062 Shelbourne Street Time: 2pm – 4pm Speakers: Sara Neely – Director of Philanthropic Services at the Victoria Foundation Stephanie A […]
with Ryan Senechal This workshop is for those serious about cultivating fruit and nuts in an urban space. Ryan Senechal will cover: selection of cultivars, planting, staking & training, soil, nutrients & watering, pruning, plant health & cultural controls, grafting & propagation. The focus will be on apple, cherry, pear, plum, peach, kiwi, Carpathian walnut, […]
with Paul Spriggs In this hands-on workshop, participants will produce a 12 x 14 inch hypertufa trough in the classic rock garden style. Hypertufa is a concrete substitute that looks just like concrete but weighs much less, making it easier to transport. Participants will go through the process of creating the forms, mixing the materials, […]
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