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Pacific Horticulture College

The Pacific Horticulture College has been training professional gardeners since 1987. The College holds a designation certificate under the Private Training Act (B.C. Private Training Institutions Branch) and recognized by SkilledTradesBC as a designated training provider.

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Winter Garden Break

December 22, 2025 @ 8:00 am - January 4, 2026 @ 5:00 pmHorticulture Centre Of The Pacific

The Gardens are taking a brief winter rest starting 22 December. We will reopen 4 January 2025

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HCP Kids - Garden Nature Academy - Winter 2026

January 22, 2026 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm$240.00 - Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific

The Garden Nature Academy is a half day program on Thursday's. The outdoors offers safe and seasonal opportunities for your preschooler to explore through play, games, songs, and activities! These outdoor […]

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Watercolour Painting with Richard Wong: Winter Pansies

January 22, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pmHorticulture Centre Of The Pacific

Adult Community Education | Art Class | 3-hour Workshop Join us for Richard's first watercolour class of the New Year, and learn how to "line & wash" to create Pansies.  […]

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Willow Chair Workshop with Andrew Kent - January 2026

January 25, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pmHorticulture Centre Of The Pacific

Adult community education | full day workshop Join artisan Andrew Kent from The Willow Way for this full day workshop. In one day, with Andrew's expert instruction, you can make […]

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News from the Garden

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October is Library Month!

We at the HCP Library invite you to come into our lovely cottage and explore our curated book collection on everything horticulture.…
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It's that time of year again!

  Fall Planting is ideal, the soil is still warm and the rains are coming.  The weather allows plants to become established…
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2025 Student Landscape Design Project - applications are now closed.

Each year, PHC students work with members of The Horticulture Centre of the Pacific and the public who are willing to offer their properties…
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Tomatoes!!

Tomatoes. So many choices! Rich colors, beautiful shapes, different sizes, different flavors, different uses.  The luscious rich heirloom…
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Territory Acknowledgement

We at HCP gratefully acknowledge that the Gardens are located on the ancestral territories of the lək’ʷəŋən peoples, represented by the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations, and W̱SÁNEĆ peoples, represented by the W̱JOȽEȽP (Tsartlip), BOḰEĆEN (Pauquachin), SȾÁUTW̱ (Tsawout), W̱SIḴEM (Tseycum) and MÁLEXEȽ (Malahat) Nations. With gratitude, we work and learn where people come together in appreciation of plants and stewardship of the Gardens.

505 Quayle Rd. Victoria, BC V9E 2J7

Phone: 250-479-6162

Email: [email protected]