Welcoming Kelvin Devries, Principal Instructor for The Horticulture Training Program
Kelvin Devries brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the role of Principal Instructor for the Horticulture Training Program. With an extensive background in both private and public horticulture, Kelvin has 15 years of experience at Botanical Gardens and Arboreta, contributing to a deep understanding of plant care, landscape design, and arboriculture. Kelvin holds […]
Exploring Nature’s Classroom: Horticulture Training Program Field Trip
In horticulture training, learning extends beyond the walls of lecture halls and the borders of the garden. The immersive experience of a field trip offers students an invaluable opportunity to connect theory with practice while nurturing their passion for plants and the environment. To start off the new school year, UBC Botanical Garden’s Horticulture […]
Allison Luke named Principal Instructor of the UBC Botanical Garden Horticulture Training Program
UBC Botanical Garden is excited to announce Allison Luke as the new Principal Instructor of its Horticulture Training Program.
Horticulture Training Program Video Overview
Principal Instructor Egan Davis takes you through the Horticulture Training Program at UBC Botanical Garden in this brief video introduction.
Growing Food from Kitchen Scraps
Discover how to easily grow food from kitchen scraps with Egan Davis.
International Women’s Day: Meet Allison Luke, Horticulture Training Program graduate
Allison Luke, a graduate of our Horticulture Program, has successfully completed the Red Seal. Congratulations Allison!
Horticulture Training at the Garden
Read about the Garden’s HTP Program and the experiences of past graduates, some of whom now work at the Garden!







