Get Growing, Victoria!

Bring your own shovel & container, and come pick-up some compost, wood chips, and leaf mulch to prep your over-wintering gardens. Grab some vegetable seedings to grow continue growing your own food this fall/winter! Materials are on first-come-first-serve basis. 

 

Date: Saturday, August 2nd

Time: 2:30-4:30pm

Location: Robert Porter Park (along Thurlow Rd. beside Sir James Douglas Elementary staff parking lot)

 

Find more distribution dates/locations here.

 

If you have any questions, please contact us.

 

 

Get Growing, Victoria! is a free vegetable and herb seedlings and garden material distribution program created by the City of Victoria. In partnership with over 50 community and non-profit organizations, 80,000 vegetable and herb seedlings, along with gardening materials, and education through @Growing Together, will be distributed for FREE to support communities in need during the 2023/24 growing season. Parking will be available along Thurlow Rd on park-side of the road. 

 

If you would like to learn more about this awesome program, check out: victoria.ca/getgrowing   For gardening resources including growing tips, plant care, and more visit the Growing Together website.