About the Club

The Peninsula Garden Club brings together people who share a passion for gardening, learning, and community. We welcome gardeners of all experience levels to connect, exchange ideas, and grow together throughout the seasons. Through events, resources, and shared enthusiasm, we help cultivate beautiful gardens and lasting friendships.

Our History

Celebrating over 70 years of growing together!

1955: The NORTH SAANICH GARDEN CLUB was formed with 48 members. Dues $1.

1966: Name changed to SIDNEY AND NORTH SAANICH GARDEN CLUB

1980: Monthly newsletter and garden notes. Guest speakers became a regular feature of meetings.

1994: Annual show attracted 600 entries and 1,000 visitors.

1996: Name changed to THE PENINSULA GARDEN CLUB.

2002: Meeting venue changed to the new Mary Winspear Centre.

2025: Meeting venue changed to the St Andrews Church, our current home.

2025: Celebrating 70 Years!

2026: Participated in the Sidney Canada Day Parade

Membership has benefits!

Join a friendly network of gardeners who share your passion for growing and giving back to the local green community. Sign up today and start enjoying everything the club has to offer.

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Upcoming Speakers and Events

Guest Speaker Series
Extra beautiful ornamental gardens through permaculture
Extra beautiful ornamental gardens through permaculture

Be introduced to how permaculture can help you create lower-maintenance, lower-input and extra beautiful ornamental gardens. Bethany will share how to make more sustainable plant choices, manage soil health, conserve water and attract beneficial wildlife to help turn your garden into an oasis.

Lindsay Country Bee Honey Farm
Lindsay Country Bee Honey Farm

Lindsay, one of the owners at Country Bee Honey Farm and a beekeeper for 17 years will share her journey throughout those years which has been nothing short of crazy.

Members Round Table Discussion
Members Round Table Discussion
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