Gardens Open for BC Day
Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, CanadaEnjoy a visit to the Gardens on BC Day. We will be open by donation between 10am and 3pm.
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Summer Camp: August 2 - 5
Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, CanadaDuring these camps, we will busy ourselves with seasonal gardening activities in our very own HCP Kids Garden! There will also be an exploration of the many natural systems that keep our gardens growing, garden arts and crafts, and more! NOTE: All dates are sold out. Click below to sign up for the waiting list. […]
Summer Camp: August 8 - 12
Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, CanadaDuring these camps, we will busy ourselves with seasonal gardening activities in our very own HCP Kids Garden! There will also be an exploration of the many natural systems that keep our gardens growing, garden arts and crafts, and more! NOTE: All dates are sold out. Click below to sign up for the waiting list. […]
Succulent Gardens Workshop
Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, CanadaThese plants come in a variety of colours, shapes, and sizes and are easy to grow and to propagate. Let's get creative as we explore these interesting and diverse plants, using our many demonstration gardens for inspiration. We will use planters to create stunning container gardens that are drought tolerant and child friendly. Age: 6+ […]
Succulent Gardens
Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, CanadaThese plants come in a variety of colours, shapes, and sizes and are easy to grow and to propagate. Let's get creative as we explore these interesting and diverse plants, using our many demonstration gardens for inspiration. We will use planters to create stunning container gardens that are drought tolerant and child friendly. Date: […]
Tea Time
Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, CanadaTea brewing is an art form that goes back to ancient times. Did you know that many of the herbs growing in our gardens are easy to use for brewing. Children love to explore and learn about these interesting plants that provide our brews with flavours, colours and scents. Together we will explore the herb […]
Cedar and Willow Bark Twill Cat's Head Basket Workshop
Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, CanadaWith Joan Carrigan This basket is woven with cedar bark spokes and willow bark in a continuous twill pattern. We will shape the basket in the style of a Cat's Head basket associated with Shaker baskets. These baskets start with a square base and are woven in a unique way to achieve a rounded shape. […]
Sculptural Basketry with a Wood Base Workshop
Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, CanadaWith Joan Carrigan Explore the sculptural design possibilities of Wicker Basketry when starting with a wood base. Bases will be provided along with dyed round reed and a selection of natural materials such as bark to incorporate into this sculptural basket. In the process of weaving this basket, participants will learn control of shaping as […]
Summer Camp: August 15 - 19
Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, CanadaDuring these camps, we will busy ourselves with seasonal gardening activities in our very own HCP Kids Garden! There will also be an exploration of the many natural systems that keep our gardens growing, garden arts and crafts, and more! NOTE: All dates are sold out. Click below to sign up for the waiting list. […]
Yoga in the Garden with Michael Toru
Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, CanadaJoin us for an outdoor yoga class in the Gardens with instructor Michael Toru. This is a 45 minute session and participants can register for a pack of 5 consecutive sessions. Michael views yoga as his medicine. He was diagnosed with an autoimmune disorder when he was 18 years old. Years of trying out different […]