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A Succulent Guide for The Home Gardener

Recently we sat down with our in-house succulent experts and self-proclaimed "plant nerds", Susan and Jodi. They were kind enou...
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What’s in Bloom Now? Garden Updates September 15 – 21

By Thea Hegland Mid-September brings us to the best time in the lesser known Mediterranean Garden. Only developed within the l...
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Historical Trees of The Butchart Gardens

By Christopher Locker Many of the great historical gardens of the world were planned well in advance to look as they are tod...
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What’s in Bloom Now? Garden Updates September 8 -14

By Thea Hegland The month of September is considered one of the best times to visit the historic Butchart Gardens, offering so...
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What’s in Bloom Now? Garden Updates September 1 – 7

By Thea Hegland Here we are suddenly at Labour Day weekend. In a flash the months of July and August are behind us, the kids a...
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What’s in Bloom Now? Garden Updates August 25 – 31

By Thea Hegland The secret life of a garden is a mystifying phenomenon. Through trial and error, you achieve tried, tested and...
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What’s in Bloom Now? Garden Updates August 18 -24

By Thea Hegland The Gardens are deep into a summer haze and it seems there is no end in sight for the warm sunny weather. Late...
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What’s in Bloom Now? Garden Updates August 7 – 17

By Thea Hegland All good things come with time and the Mediterranean Garden is no exception. It has suddenly come alive after ...
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What’s in Bloom Now? Garden Updates July 30 – August 6

By Thea Hegland The sultry midsummer heat has transported us to the dog days of summer; a full moon is rising and there is a e...
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What’s in Bloom Now? Garden Updates July 15 – 29

By Thea Hegland There is something special about a warm summer evening – and an evening stroll at the beautiful Butchart Gar...
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What’s in Bloom Now? Garden Updates July 7 – 14

By Thea Hegland Deep inside the garden sanctuary you will feel the pleasure of respite; soothed by the towering trees, mystica...
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What’s in Bloom Now? Garden Updates July 1 – 6

By Thea Hegland The summer season is in full swing at The Gardens. From the endless flowers, magical late-night illuminations ...