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Jim Gardiner

Jim Gardiner Curator, RHS Wisley Gardens RHS Garden Wisley

Jim Gardiner is the Curator of the Royal Horticultural Society’s Garden at Wisley, a position he has held for over twenty years. Before that he was Curator at the Hillier Gardens and Arboretum. His primary interest is in woody plants, in particular Magnolias on which he has written two books, “Magnolias, their Care and Cultivation” and “Magnolias, A Gardener’s Guide”.

  • Date Joined: 12 Jul 2007

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  • Golden Eye

    Jim Gardiner on 17 Jun 2008 at 11:56 AM

    The finishing touch to the Top Terrace Chinese Dragon bedding display is the golden eye for each of the 8 dragons. All in all this display involved 20 members of staff plus invaluable help from our garden volunteers. These dragons are already proving to be a big hit with the visitors this year. We hope... Read More...

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  • Chinese Dragons

    Jim Gardiner on 11 Jun 2008 at 03:36 PM

    Over the last couple of weeks, the Floral Ornamental Department have been at full capacity planting out the summer bedding displays. Seasonal bedding and makes up a large amount of our displays, and the team are flat out. One of the main areas that visitors pass by en route to the Mixed Borders and Weather... Read More...

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