Butchart Gardens - British Columbia - 2008

 

Down near Victoria again,

The Butchart Gardens,
a National Historical Site of Canada,
about 20 km north of Victoria.

www.butchartgardens.com

 

The Sunken Garden,
a converted quarry.

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Fountains near the Sunken Garden.

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The Sunken Garden.

 

The Sunken Garden.

 

The Sunken Garden.

 

The Rose Garden

 

Amphitheater for summer concerts.

 

The Japanese Garden.

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The Japanese Garden.

 

The Japanese Garden.

 

A cove along the path.

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The Italian Garden.
 

 

The Italian Garden.

 

Church and State Winery
near Butchart Gardens

www.churchandstatewines.com 

 

Many good Vancouver Island
wineries if I had time.

 

Chalet Estate Winery

www.chaletestatewinery.ca

 

 

Vancouver Island wineries:

www.wineislands.ca

Hamin' it up for the camera
Must be at ferry in 15 minutes!

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Nat Hager III  -  2008 Aug 30