Tag: Victoria
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Becoming a Master Gardener in Victoria
Would you like to join an exciting, dynamic group of Master Gardeners who strive to bothcontinue their education, but also do good work in the community? Then consider joining theVictoria Master Gardeners! Our mission is to promote evidence-based sustainable horticulture through the education of ourmembers and the public, as well as community service initiatives. We…
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You Asked Us – August 2025
Q. What type of rose best tolerates some shade? While most roses require sun there are many varieties that will tolerate partial shade. This meansthey will still need to receive at least 4 – 5 hours of sun per day to thrive. There are both shruband climbing varieties that will grow in semi-shaded areas. The…
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On-line Workshop: Gardening With Native Plants
Capital region residents are invited to attend an introductory workshop about gardening with drought-resistant native plants.
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Native Plant Workshop
Capital region residents are invited to attend an introductory workshop about gardening with drought-resistant native plants.
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Native Plant Workshop
Capital region residents are invited to attend an introductory workshop about gardening with drought-resistant native plants.
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Native Plant Workshop
Capital region residents are invited to attend an introductory workshop about gardening with drought-resistant native plants. YOU WILL LEARN ABOUT: An introduction to the CRD’s water conservation program Native plant identification An overview of the cultural history & ecological benefits of native plants A tour of the Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary native plant gardens,…
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Free Workshop: Yard Free Composting
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: -countertop electric food dehydrators & “composters” -private food scrap pick up, municipal food scrap…
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Free In-person Workshop: Composting Basics
What is the recipe for compost success and why does composting matter? This workshop will explore the answers to these questions, and will offer instructions on what it takes to produce an amendment for your garden that is rich in beneficial microorganisms and nutrients! We’ll cover the 6 factors for composting success, how to choose…