A bucket-list trip for many gardeners is Butchart Gardens in British Columbia. The former limestone quarry is a veritable Disneyland for plant lovers, a sea of color that delights the senses. Recently ...

On my recent Princess Cruise, the Victoria cruise excursion that completely surprised me was the Butchart Gardens Fireworks, an evening experience I almost skipped.. Since the ship didn’t arrive until ...

VICTORIA, BC — When Jennie Butchart transformed a limestone quarry into a garden in 1904 she never dreamed it would blossom into a global destination. People from the Netherlands, New Zealand, the ...

I love my job because I’m always learning something new. Aside from the actual travel, research gives me the opportunity to follow any fact or phrase that catches my fancy. This time the rabbit hole ...