Two predictable comments from visitors are most frequently heard by the staff at the Butchart Gardens outside Victoria, the capital of British Columbia: No. 1: "That's sensational,'' says a guest.

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 ...

Butchart Gardens employs a core staff of 50 gardeners to maintain the beautiful borders and beds. This number swells to about 70 with the addition of part-time workers in summer. The bulk of the tens ...

I wish to share my experience with the readers of The Times, with respect to the correspondence appearing on the Maltese Cross flower. I saw the flower for the first time in Butchart Gardens, in ...

The Butchart Gardens is offering 47 days of live entertainment this summer, all of which is included free with the price of admission to the national historic site. That’s a big bargain as the summer ...

A top draw Pacific Northwest tourist attraction, The Butchart Gardens north of Victoria will no longer sell single-use plastic water bottles, in its words, "to drive awareness of the serious threat ...

The days are getting shorter, the evenings are definitely cooler, and we’ve had some much needed rain in the Lower Mainland, so now is the perfect time to plant some bulbs for a wonderful spring ...

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