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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1EYR_the-japanese-garden_Camden-BC.html
The first of Jennie Butchart's formal gardens, the Japanese Garden was started in 1906. A Japanese landscape artist, Isaburo Kishida, assisted her with the design. Under the supervision of Hugh Lindsay the first of Mrs. Butchart's head gardeners, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1EY2_fountain-of-the-three-sturgeons_Camden-BC.html
Once the location of a large Japanese teahouse, the view from the fountain is a commanding one of the Butchart Residence across the Main Lawn.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1EY0_rose-garden-history_Camden-BC.html
The present Rose Garden was built in 1929 and 1930 on the site of the Butchart's vegetable garden. The design was developed by Butler Sturtevant, a Seattle landscape artist, and adapted by Jennie Butchart. The head gardener at the time, Bob Ballan…