Get Growing, Victoria!

Bring your own shovel & container, and come pick-up some compost, wood chips, and leaf mulch to prep your gardens for the growing season, and grab some vegetable seedings to grow your own food this summer! Materials are on first-come-first-serve basis. 

 

Date: Saturday, May 31st

Time: 2-4pm

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.