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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.
Edwards Gardens; James Gardens; Toronto Islands; Niagara Parks Commission, Niagara Falls; Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens, Oshawa [8] Ottawa Valley Native Plant Botanical Garden, Cobden [9] Parkwood, The R.S. McLaughlin Estate National Historic Site and Heritage Garden, Oshawa; Plant Paradise Country Gardens, Caledon [10]
The Canada Pavilion is designed to remind guests of Canada's natural beauty. It includes a canyon, a waterfall, gardens, a pool with fountains, and totem poles. Further in to the pavilion, beyond the rustic log cabins, a small thoroughfare is designed to represent the British and French influences and heritage through its buildings; the Hotel du Canada [1] dominates the skyline to the right ...
Japanese gardens in Canada (7 P) Z. Zoos in Canada (9 C, ... Butchart Gardens; C. Château Ramezay; Cullen Gardens and Miniature Village; D. Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical ...
North of the city on the Saanich Peninsula are the marine biology Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre, Butchart Gardens in Brentwood Bay, one of the biggest tourist and local resident attractions on Vancouver Island, as well as the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, part of the National Research Council of Canada, Victoria Butterfly Gardens and Centre ...
Brentwood Bay is a small village in the municipality of Central Saanich, on the Saanich Peninsula in British Columbia, Canada. It lies north of the city of Victoria, east of the community of Willis Point, and south of the town of Sidney. From the ferry docks at Brentwood Bay
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As Robert Pim Butchart's forefathers came from the Montrose area of the East of Scotland there is no reason to think that there might be a French pronunciation to the surname 'Butchart'. The family, who emigrated from Scotland to Owen Sound, Ontario in the early 1800's, referred to the family name as Butch - as in butcher, and Art - as in art.