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SUMMARY:The American Rhododendron Society Spring Convention
DESCRIPTION:I you love Rhodos you’re not going to want to miss this multi day event which includes speakers and garden tours!
URL:https://mgabc.org/event/the-american-rhododendron-society-spring-convention/
LOCATION:Qualicum Beach\, Qualicum Beach\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260425T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260426T160000
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UID:8552-1777107600-1777219200@mgabc.org
SUMMARY:HCP Spring Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss the best plant sale of the year! Unique plants propagated at HCP. 10% off for HCP members.
URL:https://mgabc.org/event/hcp-spring-plant-sale/
LOCATION:Horticultural Centre of the Pacific\, 505 Quayle Rd\, Victoria\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Plant Sale
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SUMMARY:Cowichan Valley Garden Club Annual Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Indoor and outdoor annuals and perennials for both shade and sun gardens will be for sale.  The garden club looks forward to sharing their bounty with their neighbours.  Cash sales only.  Arrive early for the best selection!  
URL:https://mgabc.org/event/cowichan-valley-garden-club-annual-plant-sale/
LOCATION:Siem Lelum Gymnasium\, 5574 River Rd.\, Duncan\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Plant Sale
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260425T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260426T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T004414Z
UID:8632-1777114800-1777219200@mgabc.org
SUMMARY:Abkhazi Gardens Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://mgabc.org/event/abkhazi-gardens-plant-sale/
LOCATION:Abkhazi Gardens\, 1964 Fairfield Road\, Victoria\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260502T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260502T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T135121
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T194435Z
UID:9006-1777712400-1777723200@mgabc.org
SUMMARY:Peninsula Garden Club Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Great selection of tomato plants\, annuals and perennials
URL:https://mgabc.org/event/peninsula-garden-club-plant-sale/
LOCATION:Mary Winspear Centre\, Sidney\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Plant Sale
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260502T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260502T123000
DTSTAMP:20260605T135121
CREATED:20260411T202212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T202217Z
UID:9172-1777712400-1777725000@mgabc.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to Permaculture
DESCRIPTION:Bethany Couture will introduce you to the amazing world of permaculture\, a holistic approach to land and life management that emphasizes sustainability\, self-sufficiency\, and diversity. This class introduces you to the core principles and ethics of permaculture\, exploring its practical applications in urban and rural settings. It will teach you how to cultivate flourishing\, food-yielding ecosystems with techniques like proper plant selection\, companion planting\, composting\, soil management\, water conservation\, and more. Discover how permaculture can help you work in harmony with nature\, fostering ecological abundance while reducing environmental impact. This class provides a comprehensive foundation for anyone looking to learn more about permaculture and how to integrate it into their life and garden.
URL:https://mgabc.org/event/introduction-to-permaculture/
LOCATION:Horticultural Centre of the Pacific\, 505 Quayle Rd\, Victoria\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260502T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260502T170000
DTSTAMP:20260605T135121
CREATED:20260321T194728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T194732Z
UID:9008-1777712400-1777741200@mgabc.org
SUMMARY:Cairnsmore / Hospice Volunteer Gardeners’ Annual Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:This is our main fundraiser which allows us to keep the Cairnsmore and Hospice gardens as beautiful as ever! We will have a large selection of plants available for sale to suit every garden.  \n\n\n\nCome early for the best selection! \n\n\n\n250 Cairnsmore Street\, Duncan
URL:https://mgabc.org/event/cairnsmore-hospice-volunteer-gardeners-annual-plant-sale/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Plant Sale
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260502T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260503T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T135121
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T194122Z
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SUMMARY:Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary Native Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:The Swan Lake Nature Sanctuary Native Plant Sale is the largest of its kind on Vancouver Island. Join us as we celebrate our 31st year teaching\, learning and selling native plants\, with 100% of the proceeds back to local nature conservation. \n\n\n\nIntroducing any number of native plants to your garden helps to learn about plants of place\, resilient systems\, and support biodiversity by creating habitat for native pollinators\, birds\, and other wildlife.  \n\n\n\nNote: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Saturday\, 9:00 AM to noon on sunday
URL:https://mgabc.org/event/swan-lake-christmas-hill-nature-sanctuary-native-plant-sale/
LOCATION:Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary\, 3873 Swan Lake Road\, Victoria\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Plant Sale
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260502T140000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T195011Z
UID:9010-1777716000-1777730400@mgabc.org
SUMMARY:Cowichan Valley Rhododendron Society Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:This Plant Sale always offers many unique and special rhododendrons not regularly available in nurseries. It also includes a large Rhododendron Truss show so that interested gardeners can look for some of their favourites.  Also for sale are trees and shrubs; companion plants for shade such as hosta\, fern\, and primulas;  \n\n\n\nplants for sun such as peonies\, irises\, and lilies; unusual perennials\, and some native plants.  Knowledgeable gardeners are available to answer gardening questions.  Email cowichanvalleyrhododendron@gmail.com for more information. \n\n\n\nNote new location!
URL:https://mgabc.org/event/cowichan-valley-rhododendron-society-plant-sale/
LOCATION:The Hub\, 2375 Koksilah Road\, Duncan\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Plant Sale
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260503T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260503T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T135121
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260419T000627Z
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SUMMARY:Camas Day at Uplands Park
DESCRIPTION:Friends of Uplands Park will be having its Camas Day Celebration on Sunday May 3\, 2026. \n\n\n\nJoin FOUP for their annual spring celebration with food\, live music\, native plant walks\, prizes\, kids activities and incredible informational displays from their community amazing partners working to protect our local ecosystems. \n\n\n\nFor more information\, please visit Friends of Uplands Park Website.
URL:https://mgabc.org/event/camas-day-at-uplands-park/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260505T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260505T210000
DTSTAMP:20260605T135121
CREATED:20260416T010047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T010115Z
UID:9201-1777964400-1778014800@mgabc.org
SUMMARY:Victoria Horticultural Society Special Presentation: Japanese Gardens with Barry Agar
DESCRIPTION:The Victoria Horticultural Society will meet on May 5\, 2026 (7:00 – 9:00 pm) at the Ukrainian Cultural Centre (3277 Douglas St). Our speaker is Barry Agar\, who will talk about Japanese Gardens\, how they developed\, and how they influence modern gardens.  Barryhas recently retired as Head Gardener at Hatley Park at Royal Roads University\, which has an early Canadian Japanese Garden. There will be a workshop on “How to Divide Dahlias” from 6:30-7:00\, led by Eileen Bancroft. Only $5:00 at the door for non-members! For more information\, visit www.vichortsociety.org.  
URL:https://mgabc.org/event/victoria-horticultural-society-special-presentation-japanese-gardens-with-barry-agar/
LOCATION:Ukrainian Cultural Centre\, 3277 Douglas St.\, Victoria
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260509T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260509T160000
DTSTAMP:20260605T135121
CREATED:20260321T195147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T163313Z
UID:9012-1778317200-1778342400@mgabc.org
SUMMARY:Victoria Rhododendron Society Annual Show and Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://mgabc.org/event/victoria-rhododendron-society-annual-show-and-plant-sale/
LOCATION:Horticultural Centre of the Pacific\, 505 Quayle Rd\, Victoria\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Plant Sale
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260509T130000
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UID:8986-1778320800-1778331600@mgabc.org
SUMMARY:The Victoria Horticultural Society Spring Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Loads of veggie starts\, perennials\, annuals\, ornamental grasses and more! Proceeds support community gardening education\, bursaries/scholarships at Camosun and Pacific Horticultural Colleges\, and the Doris Page Winter Garden at HCP. 
URL:https://mgabc.org/event/the-victoria-horticultural-society-spring-plant-sale/
LOCATION:Reynolds Secondary School\, 3963 Borden Street\, Victoria\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Plant Sale
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260509T140000
DTSTAMP:20260605T135121
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T200453Z
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SUMMARY:Sooke Garden Club Mother's Day Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Keep calm and garden on at our annual plant sale! Browse a selection of plant starts\, divided perennials\, and more. More info. at:  https://www.sookegardenclub.ca/calendar/sooke-garden-club-spring-plant-sale
URL:https://mgabc.org/event/sooke-garden-club-mothers-day-plant-sale/
LOCATION:Evergreen Shopping Centre\, 6660 Sooke Road\, Sooke\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Plant Sale
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260510T160000
DTSTAMP:20260605T135121
CREATED:20260321T200139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T200302Z
UID:9018-1778320800-1778428800@mgabc.org
SUMMARY:Annual Conservatory of Music Mother's Day Garden Tour
DESCRIPTION:10 extraordinary private gardens to visit in support of the Victoria Conservatory of Music.  Tickets Price: $ 45.  \n\n\n\nTickets available on-line until April 29th and in person after April 1st.    \n\n\n\nNote: There will be no plant sale this year. \n\n\n\nMore info at: https://vcm.bc.ca/support/garden-tour/
URL:https://mgabc.org/event/annual-conservatory-of-music-mothers-day-garden-tour/
LOCATION:BC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260516T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260516T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T135121
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T200844Z
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SUMMARY:HCP Tomato Day
DESCRIPTION:May is the time to plant your vegetable garden!  We will have several varieties of tomato starts as well as other veggies and herbs.  Our plant sale area will be open and stocked.  Victoria Master Gardeners are on site to answer your questions. More information CLICK HERE or call (250) 479 – 6162 \n\n\n\nFree education talk on “How to Grow a Bumper Crop of Tomatoes” at 10:00 AM
URL:https://mgabc.org/event/hcp-tomato-day/
LOCATION:Horticultural Centre of the Pacific\, 505 Quayle Rd\, Victoria\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Plant Sale
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260521T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260521T210000
DTSTAMP:20260605T135121
CREATED:20260502T162030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T162035Z
UID:9230-1779391800-1779397200@mgabc.org
SUMMARY:Let it Bee: Creating a Landscape that Welcomes Native Pollinators with Claudia Copley
DESCRIPTION:This event will give an overview of why pollination is important\, who are the pollinators\, the amazing diversity of bees and other pollinators\, what habitat they need\, and how we can all help in small ways to benefit these amazing and essential creatures. Tickets are $10/person. As space is limited\, please book in advance.
URL:https://mgabc.org/event/let-it-bee-creating-a-landscape-that-welcomes-native-pollinators-with-claudia-copley/
LOCATION:Ross Bay Villa\, 1490 Fairfield Rd\, Victoria\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260523T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260523T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T135121
CREATED:20260321T201031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T201035Z
UID:9025-1779526800-1779541200@mgabc.org
SUMMARY:Gordon Head Garden Club Annual Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://mgabc.org/event/gordon-head-garden-club-annual-plant-sale/
LOCATION:Gordon Head Lawn Bowling Club\, 4105 Lambrick Way\, Victoria\, BC\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260530T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260530T233000
DTSTAMP:20260605T135121
CREATED:20260411T202524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T202528Z
UID:9175-1780131600-1780183800@mgabc.org
SUMMARY:Essentials of Worm Composting
DESCRIPTION:In this hands-on workshop\, you will learn the essentials of vermicomposting (worm composting) which is a sustainable\, low-maintenance and odour-free way of quickly turning kitchen scraps into nutrient-rich fertilizer for your garden. You will  build a worm compost bin to take home and begin your composting journey (“starter” worms included). 
URL:https://mgabc.org/event/essentials-of-worm-composting/
LOCATION:Horticultural Centre of the Pacific\, 505 Quayle Rd\, Victoria\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260530T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260530T140000
DTSTAMP:20260605T135121
CREATED:20260321T201156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T201200Z
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SUMMARY:Victoria Plantaholics Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:This annual event started in 2000 and rapidly grew from a few local propagators selling excess seedlings and cuttings into a large number of plantaholics selling all sorts of interesting and unusual plants.  It has always been the sale to find that one unusual plant that you have been lusting over or that plant you did not know existed but cannot live without.  For further information contact Bryan Emery at bryanemery85@gmail.com
URL:https://mgabc.org/event/victoria-plantaholics-plant-sale/
LOCATION:Brentwood Bay Nursery\, 1395 Benvenuto Avenue\, Brentwood Bay\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Plant Sale
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260531T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260531T160000
DTSTAMP:20260605T135121
CREATED:20260517T014426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260517T014433Z
UID:9246-1780236000-1780243200@mgabc.org
SUMMARY:On-line Webinar with Linda Gilkeson: Grow the Most Food for the Least Money All Year Round
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://mgabc.org/event/on-line-webinar-with-linda-gilkeson-grow-the-most-food-for-the-least-money-all-year-round/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260602T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260602T210000
DTSTAMP:20260605T135121
CREATED:20260524T212946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260524T212952Z
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SUMMARY:Victoria Horticultural Society Special Presentation: Creative Container Gardening for Every space
DESCRIPTION:The Victoria Horticultural Society will meet on June 2\, 2026 (7:00 – 9:00 pm) at the Ukrainian Cultural Centre (3277 Douglas St). Our speaker is Shona Lawson\, who will speak on the topic “Creative Container Gardening for Every Space.”  Shona will demonstrate how to use colour and texture to design attractive containers uniquely your own and how to blend edible plants\, native species and sustainable practices in a container garden. Shona is a proprietor of Sow Sisters\, a gardening company in Victoria specializing in container gardening. Only $5:00 at the door for non-members! For more information\, visit www.vichortsociety.org.  
URL:https://mgabc.org/event/victoria-horticultural-society-special-presentation-creative-container-gardening-for-every-space/
LOCATION:Ukranian Cultural Centre\, 3277 Douglas St.\, Victoria\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260605T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260605T163000
DTSTAMP:20260605T135121
CREATED:20260411T203005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T203050Z
UID:9177-1780650000-1780677000@mgabc.org
SUMMARY:Two Day Mini Bee School With the Native Bee Society of BC
DESCRIPTION:This is a 2 day event! Friday June 5 from 9:00 AM – 4:30 pm and Saturday June 6 from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. \n\n\n\nHave you always wanted to know how to ID the amazing diversity of native bees buzzing around your flowers? Where do they nest\, what do they eat\, and how can you support them? Join the Native Bee Society of BC‘s Bee Biology and Identification workshop & field day on June 5-6\, 2026. \n\n\n\nDay one of this fascinating course will take place in the HCP Pavilion to provide you with identification strategies for common native bees\, as well as in depth information on their nesting\, overwintering\, and flower preferences. Day two\, use your identification knowledge as you collect and observe native bees and their plant associations in the native flower fields of Satinflower Nurseries. \n\n\n\nThis adult workshop is suitable for beginner to intermediate students 17+ and will focus on recognizing common bumble bee species and common solitary bee genera. We will be examining bee specimens using low magnification digital microscopes\, focusing on features that can be observed in the field and in photographs.
URL:https://mgabc.org/event/two-day-mini-bee-school-with-the-native-bee-society-of-bc/
LOCATION:Horticultural Centre of the Pacific\, 505 Quayle Rd\, Victoria\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260606T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260606T140000
DTSTAMP:20260605T135121
CREATED:20260321T201348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T201423Z
UID:9029-1780736400-1780754400@mgabc.org
SUMMARY:Mill Bay Garden Club Flower & Garden Show including Plant Sale 
DESCRIPTION:Includes a flower and vegetable display of items submitted for judging\, a silent auction\, garden related vendors and last but not least a plant sale including a wide variety of potted perennials\, veggies\, herbs and other wonderful selections.  Proceeds support local charities in the Cowichan region.  For more info at:  https://millbaygardenclub.com/show
URL:https://mgabc.org/event/mill-bay-garden-club-flower-garden-show-including-plant-sale/
LOCATION:Cobble Hill Community Hall\, 3550 Watson Avenue\, Cobble Hill\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260606T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260606T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T135121
CREATED:20251228T212636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251228T212712Z
UID:8262-1780740000-1780747200@mgabc.org
SUMMARY:Free In-Person Workshop: Composting Basics
DESCRIPTION:Learn to make your own backyard compost- a living soil amendment rich in nutrients and micro-organisms!
URL:https://mgabc.org/event/free-in-person-workshop-composting-basics-2/
LOCATION:Compost Education Centre\, 1216 North Park St.\, Victoria\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Education
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260606T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260607T160000
DTSTAMP:20260605T135121
CREATED:20260321T195819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T195823Z
UID:9014-1780740000-1780848000@mgabc.org
SUMMARY:Victoria Cactus and Succulent Society 2026 Spring Show and Sale
DESCRIPTION:Plantaholics near and far! come join us for a great show and sale. We’ll have a vast selection of cactus\, succulents\, aroids\, gesneriads\, carnivorous plants\, tropicals and much more!   \n\n\n\nAdmission is free. Bring a box for your plants!
URL:https://mgabc.org/event/victoria-cactus-and-succulent-society-2026-spring-show-and-sale/
LOCATION:Brentwood Bay Nursery\, 1395 Benvenuto Avenue\, Brentwood Bay\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Plant Sale
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260606T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260607T160000
DTSTAMP:20260605T135121
CREATED:20260321T201613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T201617Z
UID:9032-1780740000-1780848000@mgabc.org
SUMMARY:Sooke Secret Garden and Artisan Tour
DESCRIPTION:Assorted locations in support of the Sooke Philharmonic Orchestra.  A map of all the garden locations will be distributed when tickets are purchased.  More info at:  www.sookephil.ca/secretgardentour
URL:https://mgabc.org/event/sooke-secret-garden-and-artisan-tour/
LOCATION:BC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260606T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260606T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T135121
CREATED:20251228T215704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251228T215709Z
UID:8285-1780750800-1780758000@mgabc.org
SUMMARY:Online Course With Linda Gilkeson: Bugs in the Garden - the Good\, the Bad and the Merely Ugly!
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to distinguish common beneficial insects from similar pests \n\n\n\nWhen it comes to insects in your garden\, do you know how to tell pests from beneficial species? Afterall\, most of the insects in gardens are not pests. All too often\, plant damage is blamed on good bugs found on leaves where they are actually hunting for the true culprits. This talk will show you how to distinguish common beneficial insects from similar pests and review ways to manage pests while causing the least harm to beneficial insects.
URL:https://mgabc.org/event/online-course-with-linda-gilkeson-bugs-in-the-garden-the-good-the-bad-and-the-merely-ugly/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Education
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SUMMARY:The Rotary Club of Duncan Annual Garden Tour
DESCRIPTION:The Rotary Club of Duncan is holding its second annual Garden Tour onSunday\, June 7th.  The club took over this event when the CFLA closed itsdoors and it has become one of their main fundraisers to support importantcommunity projects.  This year La Saison Market is one of the gardens and\,as an added treat\, will offer a tea service where you can purchase a coffeeor tea and delicious baked good for $10\, with all net proceeds going to thetour. \n\n\n\nTickets are on sale now\, both online and at selected outlets.  Hope to seeyou there!
URL:https://mgabc.org/event/the-rotary-club-of-duncan-annual-garden-tour/
LOCATION:BC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260613T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260614T160000
DTSTAMP:20260605T135121
CREATED:20260321T201746Z
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SUMMARY:Denman Island Home and Garden Tour
DESCRIPTION:A cherished tradition since 1992. Designed to support the Denman Conservancy Association (DCA)\, this biennial event promises an extraordinary journey through unique homes and gardens\, each telling a story of conservation and creativity.  Discover the rich history of Denman Island while contributing to the preservation of its natural wonders.  More info at:  https://denmanconservancy.org/tour/
URL:https://mgabc.org/event/denman-island-home-and-garden-tour/
LOCATION:BC
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