Point Roberts Garden Club

09/04/2026

Plus, Saturday is the annual Tomato Festival! We can't bring the tomatoes home, but it's a good opportunity to see all the varieties of tomatoes that grow here.

🌿 Take a stroll through the Earthwise Garden! 🌿

There’s always something growing, blooming, and changing at Earthwise Garden. Come wander the garden paths, discover the plants, and enjoy a little time surrounded by nature. 🌸 The Earthwise Garden is open daily!

09/04/2026

For those of you with the facilities.

08/27/2026

Pretty, but apparently considered invasive

Broad-leaved Peavine is an invasive vine that spreads by seed and roots, forming dense growth that smothers native plants and shrubs.

08/26/2026

08/26/2026

A little shade goes a long way on a warm August day. 🌳🍃

08/22/2026

British Columbia is a treasure trove of natural beauty and cultural diversity, with a vast array of gardens that showcase both. From tranquil botanical gardens to stunning cultural gardens, and from National Historic Sites to arboreta, there are numerous types of gardens to explore in BC 🌿

The latest article on our blog discusses the different types of gardens that you can visit in BC, what sets them apart, and what you can expect to see and learn from each 🌼

Read the article here: https://gardensbc.com/unearthing-the-diversity-of-gardens-in-british-columbia/

08/22/2026

https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/invasive-plants-sale-federal-regulation-9.7312362

Several Canadian cities are pursuing bylaws to restrict the sale of invasive plants by garden centres and nurseries. Advocates with the Canadian Coalition for Invasive Plant Regulation say a federal horticulture body and invasive plant database would help a biodiversity crisis in the making.

08/21/2026

Another from our last garden visits. Now we'll be moving back into indoor programs. Next up: Mushrooms! A bit of a change from the warm, dry late summer that we have right now. Photo by Holger