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By Thea Hegland You don’t have to venture far into the garden to be impressed; you will be easily captivated by the gorgeous y...

Backing on to the immaculate floral display of The Gardens is rugged shoreline, dense forest and nearby Brentwood Bay. In the s...

By Thea Hegland It has been an incredible week of change here at The Gardens. The shifting of seasons has begun as we say good...

By Thea Hegland, Horticultural Assistant Signs of the summer blooming season are quickly revealing themselves as new plants ...

January 16, 2018 Victoria, BC – The Butchart Gardens will be holding a Job Fair, Tuesday, February 20 from 6–8pm in the Coffee ...

The original purpose of the Seed Store, now The Seed and Gift Store, was to package and sell seed from plants grown in the seed...

By Rick Los, Director of Horticulture This time of year is unique as we have both an indoor and outdoor garden open fo...

From now until March 15th, join us as we showcase the 18th annual historical display. Located in the former Butchart residence,...

News Release For Release March 22nd, 2017 The Butchart Gardens Discontinues Sale of Single-Use Plastic Water Bottles Move ...

More than 25 billion flowers counted from March 3 - 9, 2016 March 14, 2016, Victoria, BC – Residents of Greater Victoria hav...

A striking bronze dragon fountain was unveiled today at The Butchart Gardens by owner Ms. Robin Clarke and Ms. Sheng Lei, Vice ...

We are pleased to announce that Jennie Butchart, née Kennedy, creator of The Butchart Gardens in 1904, was inducted into the Bu...