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Stories in the Garden – July 2023

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

Imagine a gentle nature walk with your child to calm and inspire you both, followed by a story. Plan to bring along your favourite story blanket and snack. Age: 3 + years recommended (all welcome:) Dates: July 4, 11 & 18 Time: 11:00 am to noon Fees: $37.50 or $30.00 with Family membership Register: ON-LINE […]

$37.50

JMG Summer Camps 2023 Full Day – July 3 to 7

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

Junior Master Gardener Summer Camp These camps feature an outdoor program that includes time in our very own HCP Kids Teaching Garden where we grow food, learn to support natural systems and enjoy the many wilderness areas surrounding us! Limited to 16 children ages 5 to 12 years July 3 to 7; Full Day Time: […]

$185.00

Canada Day – Admission by Donation

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

The Gardens are open regular hours - 9am to 4pm for Canada Day. Admission will be by donation.

Papermaking with Wild, Invasive and Garden Plants

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

with Frances Hunter Participants will learn about local examples of plants suitable for preparation by hand beating, or by using a kitchen blender. Following this they will hand-beat pre-cooked invasive Daphne/Spurge laurel (Daphne laureola)* fibers to a fine pulp. There will also be smaller quantities of prepared pulp from common wild and cultivated plants for […]

Eco Printing Workshop with Lorelei Textile Design

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

with Carly Stefanowich Join Carly of Lorelei Textile Design as she leads you through a beginner-friendly eco printing workshop! In this workshop we will cover: What is eco-printing? Fibres suitable for eco printing and how to identify them How to prepare your fibres for receiving and retaining colour Common and beloved plants used in the […]

Appreciating our Garden Pollinators

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

with Emony Nicholls During this workshop discover what all the buzz is about our pollinators - learn about native pollinators, their importance to ecosystems and our food supply, and the issues they are facing. Find out how these bees and butterflies and birds like to live and what they like to eat with practical information […]

HCP Annual General Meeting

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

Click to download AGM Documents: 2023 AGM Agenda 2023 AGM Advance Voting Ballot  

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Garden Nature Academy – Spring 2023

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

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 sessions will include time in our vegetable garden, as well as numerous pathways, and native plant forest areas to explore. The small group sizes […]

$275
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Stories in the Garden

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

Imagine a gentle nature walk with your child to calm and inspire you both! This rain or shine outdoor program on our endless pathways provides us with many social and nature connections. This is followed by a story time that encourages the development of listening skills and small group interactions. Plan to bring along your […]