Winter Fruit Tree Pruning

Compost Education Centre, 1216 North Park St.

Undercuts, espalier, UFO system, bevel cuts/flush cuts…what does it all mean…?! In this workshop we will focus on apple and pear tree pruning in the winter. What is our intention […]

Victoria Seedy Saturday

1713 Douglas St., Victoria

Victoria Seedy Saturday – Not to be missed! Education sessions, seed exchange and vendors.

Understanding Plant Nomenclature with Jane Tice

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

This class with Jane Tice will help you understand what plant names mean, and why we use Latin to name plants in the first place. Once the mystery is removed […]

Rain Gardens for Headwaters: Free In Person and On-line

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

Scaling up Community-led Green Stormwater Infrastructure on Southern Vancouver IslandUrban environments are designed to move rainwater off our roofs, roads, parking lots, and other impermeable surfaces as quickly as possible. […]

Essentials of Worm Composting

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

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 […]

Seeding Techniques and Garden Care

Compost Education Centre 1216 North Park St., Victoria

There are so many ways to grow plants, and in this workshop, we’ll learn about the most common seeding techniques, and then get into garden care during the different seasons […]

Tool Cleaning and Sharpening Workshop

169 Langford Street, Vic. West

Join the amazing Gardener’s Kit staff for this hands-on workshop where you’ll learn some great tips and tricks,  and be introduced to their favourite products for cleaning and sharpening your […]

Native Plant Workshop

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

Capital region residents are invited to attend an introductory workshop about gardening with drought-resistant native plants! You will learn about: Time: 12:00-3:00 pmWhere: Swan Lake Nature Sanctuary, 3873 Swan Lake […]

Tending Mason and Leafcutter Bees

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

Learn how these efficient native pollinators can help give you larger and more abundant fruit, vegetables and perennials throughout the spring and summer seasons with their exceptionally high pollination rates. […]

Plant Identification and Culture Workshop with Jane Tice

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

If you are a new gardener, new to Victoria or just want to brush up on your plant knowledge, this is a great place to get started. This is a […]

Raised Bed Gardening Workshop at the Kelowna Library (February 2025)

Kelowna Branch of the Okanagan Regional Library 1380 Ellis Street, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Raised Bed Gardening Workshop Discover the secrets of affordable raised-bed gardening! Join the Okanagan Master Gardeners for an engaging and educational workshop on building and maintaining raised-bed gardens. Whether you’re […]

Free

Seed Starting Demo

Dinter Nursery 2205 Phipps Rd, Duncan, BC, Canada

Join Alex from West Coast Seeds to learn all about the basics of starting your vegetables and flowers from seed! Topics covered will include how to select your seeds, different […]