Discover spring gardening essentials with Down to Earth, a free gardening event from UBC Botanical Garden’s Friends of the Garden. Learn how to grow food, herbs, shrubs and trees in small containers. Watch demonstrations and find out how to attract birds and bees to your garden. Got gardening questions? Our Master Gardeners, FOG Seedy Growers and Greenhouse Tenders will be thrilled to share their knowledge and experience with you.
*Free Garden entry with purchase (receipt required)
• Demonstrations & workshops
• Food & herb gardening advice
• Trees & shrubs for small gardens & containers
• Pots & planters of all kinds
• Gently used garden books & stuff
• All you need to know about birds & bees from Wild Birds Unlimited and Certified Beemaster Brian Campbell
• West Coast Seeds
• UBC Farm
• Art from the Taylor Collection
• Guided Garden tours (12:00,1:00,2:00,3:00 & 4) with admission or purchase (with receipt)
• Children’s area
• Greenheart TreeWalk -1/2 price -special event pricing
• Plant & seed sales & much more!