Tag: Victoria
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Camosun College’s Horticultural Studies Student Plant Sale
The Farm at Royal Roads**, Royal Roads University Gardens, 2005 Sooke Rd. Come see our selection of shrubs, perennials, veggie starts, winter flowering annuals, succulents and more! Located at the entrance near the upper parking lot
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View Royal Garden Club Fall Show – Flower, Fruit and Vegetable Exhibition
$5 Admission includes door prize tickets and refreshments and entrance to the Flower, Fruit and Vegetable Exhibition. For the show schedule, check our website https://viewroyalgardenclub.ca or for Exhibit Info Call (250) 858-9568
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You Asked Us – September 2025
Hazelnuts are monoecious, meaning the tree has separate male and female flowers. The flowers maybloom at different times. Time of bloom for male and female flowers is important for receptivity of thefemale flowers’ pollen set. This makes them self incompatible and a tree cannot set nuts with its ownpollination. At least one other tree is…
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One Day Mini Bee School With the Native Bee Society of BC
Have you always wanted to know how to ID the amazing diversity of native bees buzzing around your flowers? Where do they nest, what do they eat, and how can you support them? Join the Native Bee Society of BC‘s Bee Biology and Identification workshop in at the HCP on Sunday, September 21, 2025.
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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.