Originally Butchart Gardens was a Limestone Quarry, ... If you are looking for more ideas of what to do in Victoria, BC, check out our videos on: - Top things to do in Victoria ...

* Butchart Gardens staff appears at the Yard, Garden and Patio Show in Portland each year, usually the last weekend of February. If you go: Butchart Gardens is 14 miles north of Victoria and 12 ...

The Butchart Gardens is ranked #2 out of 19 things to do in Victoria & Vancouver Island. See pictures and our review of The Butchart Gardens.

2004-05-30 04:00:00 PDT Victoria, British Columbia-- In 1904, Jennie Butchart, who presumably didn't share her husband's overarching passion for the cement business, decided to brighten up their ...

VICTORIA, BC — When Jennie Butchart transformed a limestone quarry into a garden in 1904 she never dreamed it would blossom into a global destination. People from the Netherlands, New Zealand ...

We love hearing about the incredible floral exhibits, concerts, and activities at the world-renowned Butchart Gardens, located just outside Victoria, BC. And one of the most breathtaking ways to ...

Visiting Butchart Gardens again after all these years made me smile. I’d walked these paths as a kid in 1969 and again after Expo 86. Though I remember the gardens from my first visit, every ...

Fire season is coming to the Butchart Gardens outside Victoria. Don't worry, the garden isn't in any danger of burning. Fire season happens in October when the Japanese Garden changes color and ...