Tag: Victoria
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Did You Know
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Testing Seed Viability
Checking The Viability of Seeds Quick, but not very accurate, test Drop the seeds in a bowl of water. After 15 minutes, the viable seeds will usually sink and the […]
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Mason bee habitat
How do I establish a Mason Bee habitat? Mason Bees are fun to have. There are short courses that you can take & reference books to guide you through the […]
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Cedars dying
Why are my cedars dying? Without specific information there could be several reasons but, the most common reasons are either climate change or disease. With either, the problem started a […]
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VMGA Who we are
The Victoria Master Gardener Association (VMGA) is a volunteer organization whose members share a passion for gardening and the willingness to share this passion with the community. Our members live […]
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VMGA Speakers Bureau
Would you like to schedule a Victoria Master Gardener to speak to your gardening club or other group? Victoria Master Gardeners do presentations on a variety of gardening topics as […]
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When and How to Plant Seeds in Qualicum Beach (Zone 7b)
I am beginning to plan my seeding schedule for summer flowers. When can I expect the last frost date for Qualicum Beach, BC? Qualicum Beach is considered a zone 7b […]
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Planting Raspberry Canes
When do I plant new raspberry canes? Raspberries belong to the rose family and form a large group of fruits known as brambles, all in the plant genus Rubus. Red […]