Growing Vegetables in Containers

Compost Education Centre 1216 North Park Street, Victoria, BC, Canada

  Grow your favourite veggies in containers – successfully! Growing veggies, flowers and fruits is not only for the garden - growing in containers can be an incredibly rewarding and […]

Citizen Science: An Intro to Inaturalist

Compost Education Centre 1216 North Park Street, Victoria, BC, Canada

  Join us for a discussion about citizen science and an introduction to the Inaturalist platform! Learn the basics of how to effectively use Inaturalist to not only identify organisms […]

FREE Workshop: Soil: Really Important Tiny Lives

Compost Education Centre 1216 North Park Street, Victoria, BC, Canada

  Learn the basics of soil biology and get familiar with the web of life beneath your feet! Soil supports plant life and it is vital to life on earth! […]

Indigenous Plant Walk

Compost Education Centre 1216 North Park Street, Victoria, BC, Canada

  Learn about native plants and their traditional uses. Join PEPAḴIYE in exploring the native plants that dwell here at the Compost Education Centre and learn about their traditional uses. […]

FREE In-person Workshop: Composting Basics

Compost Education Centre 1216 North Park Street, Victoria, BC, Canada

  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 […]

Winter Vegetable Growing

Compost Education Centre 1216 North Park Street, Victoria, BC, Canada

  Plan your garden so that you have veggies to harvest all winter long AND you get a big head start on spring abundance! Here in Victoria good planning makes […]

Plant Identification Basics

Compost Education Centre 1216 North Park Street, Victoria, BC, Canada

  Come learn the basics of identifying plants in the garden, and while out in nature! This session will introduce you to the language of botany and skills needed to […]

Tending to the Animate Garden

Compost Education Centre 1216 North Park Street, Victoria, BC, Canada

  Engage your imagination in a reciprocal ritual to honour the sacredness of life in the garden! How do we tend and harvest a garden that is alive? How do […]

Summer Fruit Tree Pruning

Compost Education Centre 1216 North Park Street, Victoria, BC, Canada

  Learn how to properly prune fruit trees and vines in the summer. Pruning fruit trees in the summer? That's right! It can be done...and we'll show you how in […]

FREE In-person Workshop: Composting Basics

Compost Education Centre 1216 North Park Street, Victoria, BC, Canada

  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 […]

Preserve the Bounty: 3-Part Food Preservation Series

Compost Education Centre 1216 North Park Street, Victoria, BC, Canada

  In this 3-part series, we'll explore dehydrating, fermenting and canning as ways to preserve the bounty of seasonal harvest! Join us for a series that explores 3 key ways […]