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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.

  • container garden featuring ornamental grass with dark purple petunias and green sweet potato vine

    Container Gardening Workshop at Kelowna Library (March 2026)

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

    Container Gardening In-Person Workshop Want to grow plants, herbs, or vegetables but do not have a big yard? Container gardening is a simple way to garden in small spaces like patios, balconies, decks, and doorsteps. Join the Okanagan Master Gardeners for an in-person workshop all about growing in pots and planters. This session will cover […]

  • 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 Horticultural Society Special Presentation: Current Trends in Garden Design with Jeff de Jong

    Ukrainian Cultural Centre 3277 Douglas St., Victoria

    The Victoria Horticultural Society will meet on April 7, 2026  (7:00 – 9:00 pm) at the Ukrainian Cultural Centre (3277 Douglas St). Our speaker is Jeff de Jong, who teaches courses on landscape design in the UVIC Continuing Education program. Jeffwill speak about current trends in garden design and practical ways to harness them to fulfill […]

  • 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 […]