BC Council of Garden Clubs Bulletin

September’s bulletin is just now available at the following link. It contains articles on:

  • Some Solutions for a Heat-Stressed Garden
  • Plants with Vertical Impact
  • The Qualicum Beach Gardeners Anonymous Group
  • White Pine Butterfly
  • Gardens That Heal - Vancouver Island

To link to the August Bulletin that contains some great photos of wildlife in the garden as well as an article on the Spring Azure Butterfly and the UBC Botanical Garden Apple Festival, please click the link here:

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October’s bulletin just out. Clodius Parnassian Butterfly is one of the articles of note.

There are some very good articles in this month’s (November) newsletter, including:

• Information on upcoming floral arranging courses (likely in the Lower Mainland)
• Getting to Know Your ‘Keystone’ Plants (including some great resources about important plants specific to your area)
• Canadian Homegrown National Park Initiative
• Getting to Know Your Weeds (the dreaded ground elder/goutweed)
• Milbert’s Tortoiseshell Butterfly

Here is the link:

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In December 2024 newsletter from the BC Council of Garden Clubs:

  • Book review for the Gardener’s Guide for Saving the Planet
  • Canadian Homegrown National Park: A Grassroots Movement for Eliminating our Grass and Saving Native Bees
  • Tips on Caring for Poinsettias
  • Mylitta Crescent Butterfly
  • Riverview Horticultural Society Tree Tours