From Seed to Harvest: Making the Most of Your Vegetable Garden

Dinter Nursery 2205 Phipps Rd, Duncan, BC, Canada

The taste of home-grown produce is unbeatable but growing vegetables is also a great activity to reduce stress, spend more time outdoors, teach kids how our food is produced, reduce the […]

Seaweed: Food and Medicine From the Sea

Compost Education Centre 1216 North Park St., Victoria

Marine biologist, wild seaweed harvester and author Amanda Swinimer shares her knowledge and passion for seaweed in this special two-hour workshop. Learn about the tremendous nutritional and health properties of […]

Seed Starting Presentation at the Lake Country Library (March 2025)

Lake Country Branch of the Okanagan Regional Library #2-10150 Bottom Wood Lake Road, Lake Country, BC, Canada

The Okanagan Master Gardeners are hosting a Seed Starting Presentation at the Lake Country Branch of the Okanagan Regional Library. Master Gardeners Michele Wecels and Linda Trepanier will be presenting. […]

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Swan Lake Nature Sanctuary Native Plant Sale – Last Day for Preorders!

Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary 3873 Swan Lake Road, Victoria, BC, Canada

Join us for our 30th annual Native Plant Sale! Introducing native plants to your garden supports biodiversity and the restoration of local ecosystems, creating habitat for native pollinators, birds, and […]

Designing Gardens for Pollinators with Emony Nicholls

505 Quayle Rd. 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, bc, Canada

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 […]

Perennial Exchange

Dinter Nursery 2205 Phipps Rd, Duncan, BC, Canada

Join us for our annual perennial exchange. Bring your divisions or cuttings of perennial plants to trade with other enthusiastic gardeners. This is a free exchange of perennial divisions we […]

Free Online Workshop: Worm Composting

Compost Education Centre 1216 North Park St., Victoria

Everything you need to know about starting up and maintaining a worm bin compost system, also known as vermicomposting. Perfect for small space composting and apartment living, or in addition […]

Intro to Food Forests and Permaculture

Dinter Nursery 2205 Phipps Rd, Duncan, BC, Canada

Join Annie for this hour-long journey into the basics of using permaculture design principles to create your very own food forest. A food forest typically contains several levels of food-bearing […]

Urban Rainwater Harvesting

Compost Education Centre 1216 North Park St., Victoria

For most people on small lots, the idea of storing all the rainwater they need for their home or even their gardens is a challenging proposition. However, there are proven […]