Ever wanted the industry perspective on new plant varieties? Come chat with one of our buyers and get an introduction to new-to-us plants as well as new-to-market varieties for 2025! Learn about why new varieties are selected as well as what new plant features are currently in demand for our market in this exciting seminar!

Free to attend, drop-ins welcome!

Unlock the beauty of roses with confidence! 🌹 Our Roses 101 seminar covers types of roses, key terms to know, the best varieties for beginners, overwintering techniques, and expert tips for disease prevention. Perfect for every rose enthusiast, from novice to seasoned gardener!

Free to attend, drop-ins welcome!

Think you can't garden on a balcony or with a small backyard? Think again! Discover how to maximize the space you do have to get the most out of your garden. Learn how to make smart plant and container selections for best success, and unique ideas to inspire your small space!

Free to attend, drop-ins welcome!

Bring your resumé and join us for drop-in interviews! Now hiring full-time and part-time seasonal positions for Cashiers, Retail Labourers and Production Labourers. No experience is necessary, training will be provided.

Grow fresh veggies anywhere, even without a big garden! We'll guide you through selecting the best veggie types and varieties for container growing, care tips to tackle common challenges, harvesting techniques, and strategies for achieving successful yields.

Free to attend, drop-ins welcome!

This container features an assortment of beautiful spring plants including Martha Washington Geraniums, Pansies, spring bulbs, tropical foliage, and more. Enjoy through the early spring season and then transplant the houseplants later for year-round additions to your collection!

Customize to your style by picking your own plant colour combo and container colour! All materials and supplies are provided, just bring yourself, your friends, or your family and get ready to have some fun!

Cost: $50 plus fees & taxes

This container features your choice of beautiful spring bulbs like Tulips, Daffodils or Hyacinths, plus cold-hardy Pansies and fresh-cut spring branches! Perfect for bringing some colour to your space while the temps are still chilly!

The planter is a 12" decorative brown pot. All materials and supplies are provided, just bring yourself, your friends, or your family and get ready to have some fun!

Cost: $50 plus fees & taxes

This container features an assortment of beautiful spring plants including Martha Washington Geraniums, Pansies, spring bulbs, tropical foliage, and more. Enjoy through the early spring season and then transplant the houseplants later for year-round additions to your collection!

Customize to your style by picking your own plant colour combo and container colour! All materials and supplies are provided, just bring yourself, your friends, or your family and get ready to have some fun!

Cost: $50 plus fees & taxes

This container features your choice of beautiful spring bulbs like Tulips, Daffodils or Hyacinths, plus cold-hardy Pansies and fresh-cut spring branches! Perfect for bringing some colour to your space while the temps are still chilly!

The planter is a 12" decorative brown pot. All materials and supplies are provided, just bring yourself, your friends, or your family and get ready to have some fun!

Cost: $50 plus fees & taxes

Register the kids now to enjoy an Egg Hunt & create their own Bunny Breakfast Bowl!

Egg Hunt: The hunt is on! Find hidden treasures throughout our nursery yard! Trade in 10 eggs for your prize & you're on your way to the workshop!

Bunny Breakfast Bowl: Next, plant all the Easter Bunny's favourite snacks, including carrots, lettuce, and pansy flowers just in time for the big visit! All materials are provided & leave the mess with us.

Don't forget to get a photo with the Vandermeer Bunnies and check out our resident turtles before you leave!

Cost: $13.50 plus taxes