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Native Plant Gardening Workshop 1:00 to 4:00, Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary, 3873 Swan Lake Rd. Free. Required pre-registration: 250.479.0211 Information: www.swanlake.bc.ca
View Royal Garden Club 7:30 pm, Shoreline Community School, 2750 Shoreline Drive. Bill Spriggs presents "Tips and Tricks for Vegetable Gardeners" and will cover growing winter veggies and getting ready for summer. An avid home gardener and bee keeper as well, Bill is an inspiration to many expert and amateur gardeners. For further information please call 727-0501. Visitors and new members are always welcome.
Native Plant Gardening Workshop 1:00 to 4:00, Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary, 3873 Swan Lake Rd. Free. Required pre-registration: 250.479.0211 Information: www.swanlake.bc.ca
February 2010VHS Monthly Meeting— Starts early at 6:30 with guest speaker Brian Minter of Minter Gardens.
Native Plant Gardening Workshop 9:30 to 12:30. Details below.
Native Plant Gardening Workshop 1:00 to 4:00. Details below.
Seedy Saturday 10:00 to 4:00, Victoria Conference Centre. Admission: $7, under 12 free. Info: 250.381.5323 and info@jamesbaymarket.com and www.jamesbaymarket.com
March 2010Native Plant Gardening Workshop 1:00 to 4:00. Details below.
Designing Your Garden With Native Plants 12:30 to 4:00, Native plant gardening workshop. Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary, 3873 Swan Lake Rd. Workshop fee $10. Information: 250.479.0211 or www.swanlake.bc.ca
Native Plant Gardening Workshop 9:30 to 12:30. Details below.
April 2010View Royal Garden Club Spring Flower Show 1:00 to 3:00, Shoreline Community School, 2750 Shoreline Dr. Information: 2504785880
Native Plant Gardening Workshop 9:30 to 12:30. Details below.
Camosun College Horticulture Technician Students Spring Plant Sale 10:00 to 4:00, at the Plant Shoppe, Royal Roads University, 2005 Sooke Road, Colwood. Information: 250-391-2544.
Native Plant Gardening Workshop 1:00 to 4:00. Details below.
2010 World Tulip Summit Sagit Valley, Washington. Registration and information (360) 336-3727 or email info@2010worldtulipsummit.com.
May 2010In these free, 3 hour workshops, Pat Johnson teaches how to incorporate native plants into your garden, which plants suit which environments and how native plants help to conserve water.
All workshops are free, but you must pre-register. Please by call 250.479.0211 Take place at Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary, 3873 Swan Lake Rd For more information see www.swanlake.bc.ca
Glendale Gardens and Woodland online events calendar glendalegardens.ca/eventscalendar.php
Greater Victoria Compost Education Centre community education page www.compost.bc.ca/learn/communityeducation.htm