Hektoen International

A Journal of Medical Humanities

Tag: National Historic Site of Canada

  • The Butchart Gardens – Vancouver’s botanical splendor

    The Butchart Gardens on Vancouver Island, located near Victoria in British Columbia, are one of the most celebrated horticultural attractions in the world. Spanning over 55 acres of meticulously designed floral displays, they began as the vision of Jennie Butchart in the early 20th century. Their origins are rooted in industry and transformation, when 1904,…