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Entrance to the Butchart Gardens Butchart Garden in Canada 2024. Robert Pim Butchart (1856–1943) began manufacturing Portland cement in 1888 near his birthplace of Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada. He and his wife Jennie Butchart (1866–1950) came to the west coast of Canada because of rich limestone deposits necessary for cement production.
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Brentwood Bay is part of the District of Central Saanich (pop. 17,385 [2]), one of the 13 municipalities that make up the Greater Victoria area (pop. 397,237 [3]). It is located on Highway 17A just west of Highway 17 (known locally as the "Pat Bay Highway"), the main route running the length of the Saanich Peninsula.
The Abkhazi Garden was created in Victoria, British Columbia, on Vancouver Island, in 1946 by Prince and Princess Abkhazi. [1] The garden is known as 'the garden that love built' and was developed by Prince Nicolas Abkhazi and Princess Marjorie ('Peggy') Abkhazi (born Marjorie Mable Jane Carter, later Marjorie Mable Jane Pemberton-Carter) over the decades that they owned the property on ...
Butchart Gardens, Victoria; Crown Forest Industries Arboretum and Museum, Ladysmith; Darts Hill Garden Park, Surrey; Horticulture Centre of the Pacific, Victoria; Nitobe Memorial Garden, Vancouver; Park and Tilford Gardens, North Vancouver; Queen Elizabeth Park and Bloedel Floral Conservatory, Vancouver; Royal Roads University Botanical Gardens ...
This is a list of historic places in the City of Victoria, British Columbia entered on the Canadian Register of Historic Places, whether they are designated federally, provincially or municipally. For a list of historic places in the remainder of the Capital Regional District refer to the List of historic places in Capital Regional District .
This list of museums in Victoria, Australia contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for ...
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