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  • Free Seminar: Spring Mason Bees

    Saanich Gardenworks 4290 Blenkinsop Road, Victoria, Canada

    Join our local mason bee expert, Tom Leahy, for a walk through in getting your mason bees ready for Spring! Come prepared with all of your mason bee questions! FREE to attend, but space is limited. Please pre-register

  • Free Workshop: Yard-Free Composting

    Compost Education Centre 1216 North Park St., Victoria, BC, Canada

    Composting options for those that live in apartments, condos, or units without a yard! We’ll cover options that are available for composting without a yard. Surprisingly, there are many, and we’ll discover the benefits and drawbacks to each so you can determine the system that is right for your life & home. We’ll learn about: […]

  • Cobble Hill Seedy Saturday

    Cobble Hill Community Hall 3550 Watson Avenue, Cobble Hill, BC, Canada

    One of the most interesting Seedy Saturdays on the Island.  Plants will be for sale in the Stu Armour Hall while seeds, books and advice tables will be in the Cobble Hill Hall (the Farmer’s Institute Hall).  Free Admission.

  • Free Seminar: Spring Mason Bees

    Saanich Gardenworks 4290 Blenkinsop Road, Victoria, Canada

    Join our local mason bee expert, Tom Leahy, for a walk through in getting your mason bees ready for Spring! Come prepared with all of your mason bee questions! FREE to attend, but space is limited. Please pre-register

  • Spring Seminar 2026

    Michael J. Fox Theatre 7373 Macpherson Avenue, Burnaby 7373 Macpherson Avenue, Burnaby

    Small things count, whether it’s filling in cracks and crannies, tucking vegetables into a compact corner, taking the time to look and listen differently, tending the microscopic fungi and bacteria in your soil, or choosing a non-invasive plant. This year’s speakers will show you how these small things add up to create beauty and cultivate joy in your garden.

    $55 – $70

  • Camosun’s Horticultural Program Student Plant Sale

    Royal Roads University 2005 Sooke Road, Victoria, BC, Canada

    New ‘Plant Shop’ @ Royal Roads University – 2005 Sooke Road – follow the signs  Vegetable Starts, Herbs, and TOMATO’S, all of which have been grown and nurtured by our students.  Also a large selection of Hardy Fuchsias, unusual shrubs, perennials, Pelargoniums, and Succulents. To help with reducing the use of plastics, we encourage you to […]

  • Duncan Seedy Saturday

    Siem Lelum Gymnasium 5574 River Rd., Duncan, BC, Canada

    The 16th annual Seedy Saturday – A family friendly community event focused on seed exchange, featuring local seed farmers, vendors music, kids’ activities, workshops, and food trucks.  Admission: $2 

  • Victoria Dahlia Society Annual Tuber and Plant Sale

    Prospect Lake Community Hall 5358 Sparton Road, Victoria, BC, Canada

    Includes rare and exclusive varieties – cash, cheque, debit and credit card accepted.  Come early for best selection.  Dahlia Society members have early access from 8 to 9 am   

  • Urban Rainwater Harvesting

    Compost Education Centre 1216 North Park St., Victoria, BC, Canada

    Holistic Rainwater Management – Slow, Sink, Spread, Store & Plan for Overflow How can we best make use of the rainfall we get in our challenging wet/dry climate? 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, […]

    $35.00

  • Introduction to Backyard Beekeeping

    Horticultural Centre of the Pacific 505 Quayle Rd, Victoria, BC, Canada

    Have you ever wanted to start keeping bees but didn’t know where to start? Would you like to see improved fruit production in your garden along with the potential of having your own honey? Learn the basics of beekeeping with Gordon Mackay.  In this workshop we will cover the basics of how to start your first […]

  • Mount Arrowsmith Rhododendron Society Show and Plant Sale

    Qualicum Beach Curling Club 644 Memorial Avenue, Qualicum Beach, BC, Canada

    This annual Show and Plant Sale features the flowers of early to mid-season blooming rhododendron species, along with local vendors selling gardening goodies and a variety of plants (rhododendrons).  Free Admission.  Everyone welcome.

  • Free Online Workshop: Worm Composting

    Compost Education Centre 1216 North Park St., Victoria, BC, Canada

    Learn how to set up and maintain a worm compost bin, sometimes called a vermicompost, and make high quality compost, indoors! 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 to other composting systems […]