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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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How to Mount Masa Paper Paintings & Snowdrops and Daffodils with Richard Wong

May 22 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pmHorticulture Centre Of The Pacific

Calling all students ... First Half of Class (Painting). Students will work on "Snowdrops & Daffodils", a watercolour on Japanese art paper painting. Second Half of Class (Demo). Students will learn […]

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HCP Kids Garden Club - Spring 2024

May 25 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am$180.00 - Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific

Do you know a child or youth who loves the outdoors and thrives in the garden? Our HCP Kids Garden provides many opportunities for land-based engagement activities, including seed starting […]

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Drought Tolerant Gardening

May 25 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 amHorticulture Centre Of The Pacific

with Emony Nicholls Are you under water restrictions but still want an abundant garden? Learn how you can choose flowering perennials while still enjoying fruit and vegetable production through the […]

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Exploration of Bouquets - including a hand tied spiral bouquet

May 26 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 amHorticulture Centre Of The Pacific

Embark on an exciting journey through the art of floral design with Linda and her Exploration of Bouquets Workshop! Delve into the world of captivating arrangements as we guide you […]

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News from the Garden

We are Hiring - Community Education Coordinator

Community Education Coordinator Internal Posting This key position is responsible for the growth of Community Education Programming…

We are Hiring - Spring Break Camp Staff

School & Youth Programs Spring Break Camp Staff  The Gardens at HCP is a public garden for learning in Saanich, BC. The Horticulture…

A Gardener's Guide to Embracing Permaculture

By Bethany Couture Permaculture can be challenging to define, but at its core, it is based on creating sustainable systems that mimic…

Meadow Making at HCP Gardens Part 2 - Fall 2023 Edition

We are pleased to report that, with the help of Pacific Horticulture College students, we were able to plant the native plant meadow…