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Pesticide Applicator Course and Exam

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

Landscape General Category Saturday, December 10, and Sunday, December 11, 9am – 4:30pm Exam: Monday, December 12, 6-9pm Cost for the course is $400, which includes the textbooks and the exam fee. Note that you can sign up to write the exam only for a cost of $110. To sign up please contact College Administration […]

Nature Weaving

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

Use natural materials and basic weaving skills to create a unique art form. Date:  December 10 Time: 1-3 pm Cost:  $35 Ages:  8-12 years For registration, please call the HCP office at 250-479-6162.

Festive Table Centrepiece Workshop

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

Garden and floral designer Patty Brown will teach you how to create an exquisite holiday centerpiece using fresh greens and natural materials that will become the focus of conversation not just decoration. You will learn about the tools, supplies and floral products required to create your own arrangement in this hands on workshop. Take home […]

Saanich Seedy Saturday

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

Haliburton Farms, with support from the Gardens at HCP and the District of Saanich, presents Saanich Seedy Saturday on January 14th, 10 am - 2 pm. - Talk "Creating a Buzz: Attracting and Feeding Bumblebees in Your Garden" is at 11 am & 1 pm by Lori Weidenhammer, author of 'Victory Gardens for Bees' - […]

Red Seal Preparation Workshop

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

(Rescheduled from November 5, 2016) For those who want to challenge the Red Seal Landscape Horticulture Exam - this course helps you to prepare for the exam! Instructor Egan Davis will give you an overview of the exam: - Scope of exam - Interpreting the National Occupational Analysis - Challenging exam content for BC candidates […]

Saanich Seedy Saturday

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

Plant Identification & Culture Workshops

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

With 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 […]

Wicker Basket with a Wood Base Start Workshop

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

with Joan Carrigan Explore the sculptural design possibilities of the Wicker Basketry technique when starting with a wood base. Bases will be provided along with dyed round reed and a selection of natural materials to incorporate into this sculptural basket. In the process of weaving this basket, participants will learn control of shaping as well […]

Willow Chair Workshop

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

with Andrew Kent Join artisan Andrew Kent from The Willow Way for this full day workshop.  In one day, with Andrew Kent's expert instruction, you can make and take home your own Bent Willow Rustic Chair. This is a great introduction to rustic building. Learn how to make a square frame from pieces of alder […]

FAMILY DAY WEEKEND EVENT AT HCP – CANCELLED

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

Due to weather-related conditions in the Gardens, the Family Day Weekend Event had to be cancelled. Our special Family Event will be held on Saturday, February 11, from 10-2pm. Family Day is observed to celebrate the importance of families and family life. Come and share The Gardens at HCP Saturday, February 11 for our special […]