Seminars for Gardeners

Classes are free, with no registration required.

Date Topic Description Instructor
Saturday
March 13
10 am
Summer Flowering
Bulbs
Now is the time to plant summer blooming bulbs. Learn about these colourful and interesting plants. Joen
of Dinter's
Saturday
March 20
Set up by 9:20 am
Starts 9:30 SHARP
Perennial Exchange Meet fellow gardeners to exchange perennial roots and divisions. Get free plants in trade. Staff of
Dinter's
Saturday
March 20
10 am
Pond Installation
and Care
Technical explanations on how to install and maintain ponds. Scott Stevenson of
Van Isle Water
Services
Saturday
March 20
10 am to 3 pm
Master Gardener Clinic Bring your garden problems or questions for a detailed explanation. Cowichan Valley
Master Gardeners
Saturday
March 27
10 am
Vegetable Gardening
Year Round
Tips on growing food year round in your garden, whether you are new or want to improve production. Carol Sim of
Jubilee Community
Gardens
Saturday
April 3
10 am
Natural Lawn Care How to establish and keep your lawn healthy. John Close
of Lush Eco Lawns
Saturday
April 24
10 am to 3 pm
Master Gardener Clinic Bring your garden problems or questions for a detailed explanation. Cowichan Valley
Master Gardeners
Friday
May 7
5:30 pm
PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED
KIDS ONLY!
Make a Hanging Basket
for Mom
Create a beautiful
Mother's Day Basket
No Charge
Della and Staff
of Dinter's
Saturday
May 22
10 am to 3 pm
Master Gardener Clinic Bring your garden problems or questions for a detailed explanation. Cowichan Valley
Master Gardeners
Saturday
June 19
10 am to 3 pm
Master Gardener Clinic Bring your garden questions for a detailed explanation. Cowichan Valley
Master Gardeners

If you have any suggestions for seminar topics for the Spring, please email Bernie at

March 2010.