<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-501971627455874230</id><updated>2011-11-27T16:42:06.380-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Victoria's Garden Clubs</title><subtitle type='html'>Victoria's gardening community</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://victoriagardenclubs.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/501971627455874230/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://victoriagardenclubs.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Sandra Nelson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13137549926957328069</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>5</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-501971627455874230.post-4226371411517071650</id><published>2008-05-03T13:29:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-03T13:32:14.045-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Container Garden show and Sale</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ODJ8bbrjHHM/SBzLwpr2ToI/AAAAAAAAAdE/jwjHCB7srYo/s1600-h/container+garden.png"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5196252106762636930" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ODJ8bbrjHHM/SBzLwpr2ToI/AAAAAAAAAdE/jwjHCB7srYo/s320/container+garden.png" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;Friday, May 2nd, 2008 9:30am-9:00pm on Friday 9:30am-6:00pm on Saturday&lt;br /&gt;Members will display their best containers and plants for sale and answer questions from the public.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/501971627455874230-4226371411517071650?l=victoriagardenclubs.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://victoriagardenclubs.blogspot.com/feeds/4226371411517071650/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=501971627455874230&amp;postID=4226371411517071650' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/501971627455874230/posts/default/4226371411517071650'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/501971627455874230/posts/default/4226371411517071650'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://victoriagardenclubs.blogspot.com/2008/05/container-garden-show-and-sale.html' title='Container Garden show and Sale'/><author><name>Sandra Nelson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13137549926957328069</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ODJ8bbrjHHM/SBzLwpr2ToI/AAAAAAAAAdE/jwjHCB7srYo/s72-c/container+garden.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-501971627455874230.post-2623228403843954588</id><published>2008-03-14T14:52:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-03-14T15:02:44.622-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Victoria Master Gardeners Association</title><content type='html'>I had the pleaseure of being next to Glendale Gardens, Master gardeners table at the Garden's in Bloom demonstrations yesterday. A very friendly bunch, set up with piles of books, and eager to answer gardening questions. As part of the Master gardener certification the students are required to participate in 60 hours of volunteer service. You will find them at various nurseries, and garden related events around town. Don't be shy they would love the opportunity to answer your questions. If they don't have an immeadiate answer, they have the means to slueth it out for you.&lt;br /&gt; They also have an online question forum.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="mailto:mastergardeners@hcp.bc.ca"&gt;mastergardeners@hcp.bc.ca&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/501971627455874230-2623228403843954588?l=victoriagardenclubs.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://victoriagardenclubs.blogspot.com/feeds/2623228403843954588/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=501971627455874230&amp;postID=2623228403843954588' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/501971627455874230/posts/default/2623228403843954588'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/501971627455874230/posts/default/2623228403843954588'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://victoriagardenclubs.blogspot.com/2008/03/victoria-master-gardeners-association.html' title='Victoria Master Gardeners Association'/><author><name>Sandra Nelson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13137549926957328069</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-501971627455874230.post-8315611917841058135</id><published>2007-12-23T10:58:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-12-23T10:59:12.251-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Victoria Community Gardens</title><content type='html'>City of Victoria&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.victoria.ca/cityhall/pdfs/cmmnty_garden_policy.pdf?zoom_highlight=gardens"&gt;City of Victoria Community Gardens Policy September 2005&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.gov.saanich.bc.ca/municipal/clerks/bylaws/gardens.pdf#search=%22Capital%20City%20Allotment%20Association%22"&gt;Saanich Community Gardens Policy 2003&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://members.shaw.ca/agnesstcg/"&gt;Agnes Street Community Garden&lt;/a&gt; 384-2956Agnes St. off Glanford Rd.69 plots&lt;a href="mailto:agnesstcg@shaw.ca"&gt;agnesstcg@shaw.ca&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Burnside Gorge Community Garden388-5251Cecelia Ravine near Gorge Community Centre11 plots&lt;br /&gt;Capital City Allotment AssociationPresident - Yvonne McLean641 Kent Road,Victoria, B.C. V8Z 1Z2email &lt;a href="mailto:"&gt;ymclean@shaw.ca&lt;/a&gt;621 Kent Rd. - Near the Pat Bay Hwy.140 plots&lt;br /&gt;Craigflower Community Garden479-9280Corner of Admirals Rd. and Old Isld Hwy9 plots&lt;br /&gt;Earth Bound Community GardenGarden Street just North of Bay St.384-744120 plots&lt;br /&gt;Esquimalt Community Garden384-4661Corner of Munroe St. and Anson St (on military base)18 plots&lt;br /&gt;Fernwood Allotment GardensFernwood Community AssociationChambers and North Park384-744134 plots&lt;br /&gt;Gordon Head Allotment Gardens AssociationGordon Head Road and Faltham 477-5764&lt;br /&gt;James Bay Allotment Garden AssociationMontreal St., Brown Oswego and Niagra388-755054 plots&lt;br /&gt;Langford Community Garden478-1122Wiling Parkplots 15-20&lt;br /&gt;Michigan Street Community GardenCorner Michigan St. and Menzies St.Plots 20E. Ward 388-9180 (evenings, please)&lt;br /&gt;Oak Bay Allotment GardensMonteith St.598-331112 plots&lt;br /&gt;Rayn or Shine Community GardenVic West, corner of Raynor St. &amp;amp; Craigflower Rd.388-6120 ext.40412 plots&lt;a href="mailto:vicwestgarden@yahoo.ca"&gt;vicwestgarden@yahoo.ca&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Royal Bay Community Garden391-2600 ext 4070Royal Roads, near community education centre8 plots&lt;br /&gt;Sidney Community Garden1805 Glamorgan Rd. N. Saanich (across from Sandon Racetrack)&lt;br /&gt;Spring Ridge Commons386-9678Fernwood, Corner of Chambers and Gladstone&lt;br /&gt;Campus Community GardensUniv. of Victoria, West of Saunders Complex 45 plots that are 8' x15'Campus Community GardenUniversity of VictoriaOur email address is &lt;a href="mailto:ccgarden@uvic.ca"&gt;ccgarden@uvic.ca&lt;/a&gt; We now have a list serve people can join: &lt;a href="https://lists.uvic.ca/mailman/listinfo/campus-community-garden"&gt;https://lists.uvic.ca/mailman/listinfo/campus-community-garden&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Our Backyard Garden820 View St.Brian Bothwell 385-3352&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/501971627455874230-8315611917841058135?l=victoriagardenclubs.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://victoriagardenclubs.blogspot.com/feeds/8315611917841058135/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=501971627455874230&amp;postID=8315611917841058135' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/501971627455874230/posts/default/8315611917841058135'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/501971627455874230/posts/default/8315611917841058135'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://victoriagardenclubs.blogspot.com/2007/12/victoria-community-gardens.html' title='Victoria Community Gardens'/><author><name>Sandra Nelson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13137549926957328069</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-501971627455874230.post-3874941481110444827</id><published>2007-12-23T10:42:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-05-05T10:21:34.203-07:00</updated><title type='text'>VICTORIA AREA GARDEN CLUBS</title><content type='html'>VICTORIA AREA GARDEN CLUBS&lt;br /&gt;Specialized:&lt;br /&gt;Vancouver Island Rock and Alpine Garden Society&lt;br /&gt;Fourth Tuesdays, 7:30, September to June&lt;br /&gt;Gordon Head United Church, 4201 Tyndall&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Vancouver Island Bonsai Club&lt;br /&gt;Second Wednesdays of April, September, October and November&lt;br /&gt;Lutheran Church of the Cross Hall&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Victoria Cactus and Succulent Society&lt;br /&gt;Third Thursday, Workshop at 6:00, Meeting at 7:00&lt;br /&gt;Victoria United Chapter Hall&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Victoria Chrysanthemum Society&lt;br /&gt;Fourth Thursdays, 7:30&lt;br /&gt;First United Church Hall&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Victoria Gladiolus and Dahlia Society&lt;br /&gt;First Thursdays, 8:00&lt;br /&gt;St. Michael and All Angels Church Hall&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;B.C. Fruit Testers Association&lt;br /&gt;Occasional meetings and field trips - phone 479-2063&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Victoria Flower Arrangers' Guild&lt;br /&gt;Second Tuesdays, 7:30&lt;br /&gt;Garth Homer, 813 Darwin Ave.&lt;br /&gt;Information from 652-9334&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Greater Victoria Geranium and Fuchsia Society&lt;br /&gt;Fourth Mondays, 7:45&lt;br /&gt;Garth Homer Centre&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Victoria and District Heather Society&lt;br /&gt;Second Mondays&lt;br /&gt;Members' Homes - phone 592-7820&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Victoria Lily Society&lt;br /&gt;Second Wednesdays, March to November, 7:30&lt;br /&gt;Gordon Head United Church, 4201 Tyndall St.&lt;br /&gt;Sunday garden visits in bloom season - phone 386-6069&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Victoria Orchid Society&lt;br /&gt;Tuesdays preceding the Fourth Tuesday, 7:30&lt;br /&gt;Garth Homer Centre&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Victoria Rhododendron Society&lt;br /&gt;first Monday of the month (or the second if the first is a statutory&lt;br /&gt;holiday), 7:30&lt;br /&gt;Cadboro Bay United Church Hall&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;General Interest:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Esquimalt Garden Club&lt;br /&gt;Second Wednesdays&lt;br /&gt;Municipal Nursery Building&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Gordon Head Garden Club&lt;br /&gt;First Mondays, 7:30&lt;br /&gt;Gordon Head United Church&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Metchosin Garden Club&lt;br /&gt;Third Mondays, 7:30&lt;br /&gt;St. Mary's Church&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Oak Bay Garden Club&lt;br /&gt;Third Wednesdays, 2:00, January-June, September-November&lt;br /&gt;Windsor Park Pavilion&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sidney and Saanich Peninsula Garden Club&lt;br /&gt;Second Thursdays, 7:30&lt;br /&gt;Silver Threads Hall&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sooke Garden Club&lt;br /&gt;Fourth Wednesdays, 7:30&lt;br /&gt;Sooke Legion Hall&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.vichortsociety.org/"&gt;Victoria Horticultural Society&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;First Tuesdays, except January and August: 7:30&lt;br /&gt;Garth Homer Centre, 813 Darwin Avenue, Saanich&lt;br /&gt;(extra parking at Saanich Municipal Hall parking lot)&lt;br /&gt;There are also various special-interest groups with additional meetings.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;View Royal Garden Club&lt;br /&gt;Fourth Thursdays, 7:30&lt;br /&gt;All Saints Church Hall&lt;br /&gt;294 Stewart Ave.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Western Garden Club&lt;br /&gt;Second Tuesdays, 8:00&lt;br /&gt;Sooke Community Hall&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/501971627455874230-3874941481110444827?l=victoriagardenclubs.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://victoriagardenclubs.blogspot.com/feeds/3874941481110444827/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=501971627455874230&amp;postID=3874941481110444827' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/501971627455874230/posts/default/3874941481110444827'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/501971627455874230/posts/default/3874941481110444827'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://victoriagardenclubs.blogspot.com/2007/12/victoria-area-garden-clubs.html' title='VICTORIA AREA GARDEN CLUBS'/><author><name>Sandra Nelson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13137549926957328069</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-501971627455874230.post-6867116031613086468</id><published>2007-12-11T13:27:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-12-11T13:29:28.557-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>This site is under construction,&lt;br /&gt;if you are a Garden club, or would like to add any comments please do so. I would like to have a local inventory of garden clubs, and events listed here.&lt;br /&gt;thanks Sandra&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/501971627455874230-6867116031613086468?l=victoriagardenclubs.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://victoriagardenclubs.blogspot.com/feeds/6867116031613086468/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=501971627455874230&amp;postID=6867116031613086468' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/501971627455874230/posts/default/6867116031613086468'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/501971627455874230/posts/default/6867116031613086468'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://victoriagardenclubs.blogspot.com/2007/12/this-site-is-under-construction-if-you.html' title=''/><author><name>Sandra Nelson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13137549926957328069</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry></feed>
