Van Dusen Botanical Gardens

Decided to walk to gardens. Perhaps not such a good idea. Took only about 35 to 40 minutes but all up hill! Now sitting in cafe with iced coffee and food. Temperatures are already rising towards 27 to 28 degrees.

This is a lovely area with education facilities for children, a maze, a squirrel and beautiful rooms of flowers and trees. The waterfall was not running more than a trickle,understandable with the dry, fine weather they have been having.Read more