Pesticide Applicator Certificate Course

Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, Canada

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 Exam

Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, Canada

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 […]

HCP Planned Giving Event

Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, Canada

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 […]

Be a Tourist in Your Own Home Town

Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, Canada

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/ We're delighted to be offering guided tours to Be A Tourist in Your Own Hometown passholders this weekend! Join us on Saturday, March 3rd at 1:00pm or Sunday, March 4th at 11:00am. These tours are offered […]

The Backyard Orchard Workshop

Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, Canada

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, […]

Hypertufa Workshop

Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, Canada

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, […]

Grow your Own Cut Flower Garden Workshop – Spring

Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, Canada

with Eiddwen Thomas This class is part of a seasonal series and can be taken on its own. Learn the secrets of growing your own flowers for cutting and arranging with floral designer, Eiddwen Thomas. Eiddwen is the owner of Cartref Gardens, a commercial cut flower farm in North Saanich. Growing your own flowers can […]

Hellebore Sunday!

Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, Canada

Come and join us on Sunday, March 4 for our annual Hellebore Sunday from 12pm - 3pm. A variety of hellebores and their companion plants will be available for purchase. Master Gardeners will be on hand to answer all your questions about any hellebores you adopt.

Healthy Soils Workshop Series: Soil Basics for the Home Gardener

Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, Canada

with Christina Nikolic This class can be taken on its own or as part of our Healthy Soils Series. What kind of soil do you have in your garden? How can you improve your soil health? If figuring out how to care for your soil seems like a complex and daunting task, then this workshop […]

Build Your Own Hoop House Workshop

Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, Canada

with Mark Mackenzie-Moore   Build Your Own Hoop House Workshop Saturday - March 17 - 9:00am - 12:00pm This workshop can be taken on it's own or in combination with our Hoop House Irrigation Workshop the same day. Looking for a simple, low cost way to increase your garden yield in the shoulder seasons? Join […]