Jennie Butchart

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Jennie Butchart was a Canadian horticulturalist and visionary who transformed a former limestone quarry into the world-renowned Butchart Gardens.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Canadian
horticulturist
human
associatedWith Butchart family
cement and limestone industry through her husband’s business
countryOfCitizenship Canada
fieldOfWork horticulture
genre ornamental gardening
givenName Jennie
hasPartInHerWork Italian Garden at Butchart Gardens
Japanese Garden at Butchart Gardens
Rose Garden at Butchart Gardens
Sunken Garden at Butchart Gardens
heritageDesignationOfWork National Historic Site of Canada
influenced development of public display gardens in Canada
inspiredBy desire to beautify an exhausted limestone quarry
knownFor transforming a former limestone quarry into ornamental gardens
legacy Butchart Gardens designated a National Historic Site of Canada
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntityOfWork British Columbia
movement garden design
name Jennie Butchart self-link
notableAchievement creation of Butchart Gardens on Vancouver Island
notableProperty visionary approach to landscape transformation
notableWork The Butchart Gardens
occupation horticulturist
placeOfWork Butchart Gardens
residence West Shore, British Columbia
surface form: Brentwood Bay, British Columbia

Vancouver Island
spouse Robert Pim Butchart

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Butchart Gardens foundedBy Jennie Butchart
Jennie Butchart name Jennie Butchart self-link
Robert Pim Butchart hasSpouse Jennie Butchart
Butchart family foundedBy Jennie Butchart
Butchart family notableMember Jennie Butchart