Tag: Victoria

  • Cowichan Valley Rhododendron Society Plant Sale

    This Plant Sale always offers many unique and special rhododendrons not regularly available in nurseries. It also includes a large Rhododendron Truss show so that interested gardeners can look for some of their favourites.  Also for sale are trees and shrubs; companion plants for shade such as hosta, fern, and primulas;  plants for sun such as peonies, irises, and…

  • Cairnsmore / Hospice Volunteer Gardeners’ Annual Plant Sale

    This is our main fundraiser which allows us to keep the Cairnsmore and Hospice gardens as beautiful as ever! We will have a large selection of plants available for sale to suit every garden.  Come early for the best selection! 250 Cairnsmore Street, Duncan

  • Peninsula Garden Club Plant Sale

    Great selection of tomato plants, annuals and perennials

  • Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary Native Plant Sale

    The Swan Lake Nature Sanctuary Native Plant Sale is the largest of its kind on Vancouver Island. Join us as we celebrate our 31st year teaching, learning and selling native plants, with 100% of the proceeds back to local nature conservation. Introducing any number of native plants to your garden helps to learn about plants…

  • The Victoria Horticultural Society Spring Plant Sale

    Loads of veggie starts, perennials, annuals, ornamental grasses and more! Proceeds support community gardening education, bursaries/scholarships at Camosun and Pacific Horticultural Colleges, and the Doris Page Winter Garden at HCP. 

  • Camosun’s Horticultural Program Student Plant Sale

    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…

  • You Asked Us – March 2026

    Q. Last year my cabbage head cracked. Why? Cabbage is generally grown for their densely leaved heads and are mature when they are firm and solid to the touch. Cabbage prefers cool weather, full sun, and fertile, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter. Once planted, provide 1–2″ of deep, even watering per week throughout the…

  • Free Seminar: Spring Mason Bees

    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

  • Native Plant Workshop

    Capital region residents are invited to attend an introductory workshop about gardening with drought-resistant native plants. YOU WILL LEARN ABOUT: Pre-registration is required for these in person workshops and costs $5. This covers the cost of a packet of locally grown native seeds. In-person workshops have a maximum enrollment of 30 participants. Slots fill quickly –…