Vancouver Island Master Gardeners 
Category «Garden fundamentals»
Evidence-based approaches for sustainable practices in home gardens and landscapes on Vancouver Island. Additional resources include FireSmart BC and the Invasive Species Council of BC.
A Climate on the Move
Resources Canada revised the Canadian plant hardiness zones in 2025 to help growers make better choices of plants that will grow in their area. This article explores how our northern latitudes affect gardening in the same way altitude does. Article written by Jo-Ann Canning, VIMGA CMG.
Invasive Plants Change the Environment in Unseen Ways
Just getting rid of invasive plants may not be enough to allow the ecosystem to recover. Read about the unexpected changes to the soil as well as the long-term environmental impacts of efforts to remove them. By Master Gardener Whitney Peek.