This is a FREE course that will take place virtually on Zoom. *Please REGISTER HERE to receive the link and event material & updates. From Alliums to Zantedeschia, summer bulbs grace our gardens with some of the most stately and spectacular blossoms as well as interesting and exotic foliage from late April through autumn until […]
In this workshop we will be learning about Garry Oak ecosystem restoration. These unique ecosystems are among the most biodiverse terrestrial ecosystems in British Columbia, as well as some of the most threatened. Less than 5% of the total area that once contained these meadow ecosystems still remains, and what is left is degraded or […]
In this workshop we will be learning about Garry Oak ecosystem restoration. These unique ecosystems are among the most biodiverse terrestrial ecosystems in British Columbia, as well as some of the most threatened. Less than 5% of the total area that once contained these meadow ecosystems still remains, and what is left is degraded or […]
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 […]
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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 […]
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 (not only rhododendrons). Free Admission. Everyone welcome.
Natural Pest Management for Gardens and Landscapes: Learn how to manage plant pests and diseases without resorting to pesticides, including how to attract native beneficial insects to your yard. This is a CRD sponsored Zoom event. To register click this link: https://www.crd.ca/your-community/community-events/natural-pest-management-linda-gilkeson
Visit the Prince George Master Gardeners booth for a variety of garden topics
Explore the role that birds play in our ecosystem and how we can mimic conditions in our gardens to form a reciprocal relationship with our winged neighbours. We will cover: – What birds are commonly found in Southern Vancouver Island backyards. – How to find out what birds are in your backyard. – How birds […]
Admission to the gardens is free during the plant sale. 10% off plants for HCP members.
