Horticulture College of the Pacific (Victoria)

Canada / British Columbia / Victoria / Quayle Road, 505
 vocational school, public garden
The Horticulture Centre of the Pacific (HCP) is a not-for-profit society created in 1979 and registered in the Province of British Columbia. Situated on the Saanich Peninsula of South Vancouver Island, the HCP is dedicated to the provision of high-quality horticulture education to people of all ages, locally, nationally and internationally.
With 41 hectares (103 acres) of gardens, woodlands and wetlands located within 15 minutes of downtown Victoria, the Gardens at HCP provides a unique learning environment for students, volunteers, visitors and members.
In 2014, the HCP received its accreditation through Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI Canada) and has implemented a number of plant research trials.

The Bonsai Garden was opened in 2013 and is the only bonsai garden in Western Canada and its the largest in Canada by the number of trees.

Address:
505 Quayle Rd,
Saanich, BC
V9E 2J7, Canada

www.hcp.bc.ca
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horticulture_Centre_of_the_Pacific
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Coordinates:   48°29'53"N   123°24'53"W

Comments

  • this is a beautiful public garden
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