
Based on a farm in Errington, B.C., West Coast Plants features an edible perennial plant nursery, farm stand and organic fruit and vegetable garden. Our nursery offers a unique selection of plants and we enjoy hosting gardening classes throughout the year.
Edible Plant Nursery
Our nursery focuses on edible plants suitable for growing outdoors on central and southern Vancouver Island.
Plants are available for pick-up in Errington, B.C. (near Parksville). We do not ship live plants at this time.
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'Issai' Hardy Kiwi Vines
Regular price From $32.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
'Jenny' Fuzzy Kiwi Vines
Regular price $34.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
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'Dwarf Everbearing' Mulberry Trees
Regular price From $48.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / perSold out -
Strawberry Trees
Regular price From $35.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
Pomegranate Trees
Regular price From $20.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
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Pawpaw Trees
Regular price $90.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / perSold out -
Chilean Guava Plants
Regular price $52.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
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Goumi Berry Plants
Regular price From $30.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / perSold out
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Root Slayer Perennial Shovel
Regular price $89.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
Organic All Purpose Fertilizer (4-4-4)
Regular price From $28.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
Organic Power Bloom Fertilizer (2-8-4)
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Fish Fertilizer
Regular price $40.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / per
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Seed Starting for the Home Flower and Vegetable Garden (February - March 2025)
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Rainwater Harvesting Demonstration (April 2025)
Regular price $15.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / perSold out -
Mason Bee Celebration and Release (April 2025)
Regular price $15.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / perSold out -
Private Consultations and Public Presentations
Regular price $0.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / per
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Links to Recommended Gardening Products
Links to gardening products that we have purchased, recommended or mentioned in classes, tours and consultations.
Links to Recommended Gardening Products
Links to gardening products that we have purchased, recommended or mentioned in classes, tours and consultations.
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Our Favourite Garden Trellis Idea
Our favourite trellis idea: Wrap sturdy fencing in a circle and you have an instant, portable trellis, which can be used anywhere in the garden.
Our Favourite Garden Trellis Idea
Our favourite trellis idea: Wrap sturdy fencing in a circle and you have an instant, portable trellis, which can be used anywhere in the garden.
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Why Blueberries Need Acidic Soil to Thrive
Blueberries need acidic soil to thrive due to their specific nutrient uptake requirements and root structure.
Why Blueberries Need Acidic Soil to Thrive
Blueberries need acidic soil to thrive due to their specific nutrient uptake requirements and root structure.
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Companion Planting Chart
Our favourite companion planting chart. It includes the most common companions and its colourful illustrations make it easy to interpret.
Companion Planting Chart
Our favourite companion planting chart. It includes the most common companions and its colourful illustrations make it easy to interpret.
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Find Your Cold Hardiness Zone
A plant's cold hardiness refers to its ability to tolerate low temperatures. Your area's average annual low temperature determines your cold hardiness zone.
Find Your Cold Hardiness Zone
A plant's cold hardiness refers to its ability to tolerate low temperatures. Your area's average annual low temperature determines your cold hardiness zone.
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Date Calculators for Planning Fall Harvests
Planting tools and calculators to help you plan when to plant seeds and seedlings so that your crops will be ready to harvest before winter.
Date Calculators for Planning Fall Harvests
Planting tools and calculators to help you plan when to plant seeds and seedlings so that your crops will be ready to harvest before winter.
Join us on social media
Explore practical, how-to gardening videos, insightful looks into plant biology and ecosystems, seasonal tips and reminders, and updates from the edible plant nursery and demonstration garden. Join us as we propagate plants, grow food organically and appreciate all that nature has to offer.