Fifty-five acres of wonderful floral display are open to the public, offering spectacular views from the many paths that meander through the four main gardens. In 1904, Jennie Butchart began to beautify a worked-out quarry site left behind from her husband's pioneering efforts in the manufacture of portland cement. The family's commitment to horticulture and hospitality spans 100 years, and continues to delight visitors from all over the world.

这是一个在废弃的采石场上建立的花园。唯一的痕迹是花园边缘保留的巨大烟囱。否则，没人能将这样一个美丽的花园和光秃秃的采石场联系起来。