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  Smiling sunflowers: colour on the Trials Field in September.

  Jim Gardiner on 23 Sep 2009 at 02:47 PM

  Flowers continue to take centre stage in September at Wisley. If you've not been down recently, this is the perfect time to stroll around the Trials Field to enjoy a myriad of colour. If you're in need of cheering up, I promise the sunflowers will help your smile spread across your face. It's... Read More...

  Comments: 0 Tags: autumn, rhs garden wisley, dahlia, trial, trials field, september, trainee, sunflower, annual climber, ipomoea
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  Summer sunshine, flowers and fun at Wisley

  Jim Gardiner on 22 Jul 2009 at 03:18 PM

  Colourful July, and we're at the peak of the season. If you're coming to visit us this week look out for some of these: On the corner of the Laboratory, the trumpet vine Campis radicans is creating a vertical carpet of deep orange. On the Top Terrace, the flowers are really starting to perform... Read More...

  Comments: 0 Tags: maize maze, Laboratory, Wisley, summer, dahlia, july, eryngium, penstemon, canal, children, kniphofia, dahlias, agapanthus
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  Come see Wisley's wonderful Missouri meadow

  Jim Gardiner on 06 Jul 2009 at 11:52 AM

  It's truly summer now here at Wisley. In July the garden looks wonderful. We have our Armed Forces Day flag prominently positioned on the Conifer Lawn, and the sweet peas and dahlia bed (where the Subtropical Borders usually are) are flowering well. Day by day the self-sown annuals that form this... Read More...

  Comments: 6 Tags: glasshouse, Glasshouse landscape, summer, hitchmough, prairie, cornfield, dahlia, sweet pea, armed forces, missouri meadow, july
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  Come see Wisley's wonderful Missouri meadow

  Jim Gardiner on 01 Jul 2009 at 04:08 PM

  It's truly summer now here at Wisley. In July the garden looks wonderful. We have our Armed Forces Day flag prominently positioned on the Conifer Lawn, and the sweet peas and dahlia bed (where the Subtropical Borders usually are) are flowering well. Day by day the self-sown annuals that form this... Read More...

  Comments: 0 Tags: subtropical border, Glasshouse landscape, conifer lawn, fruit field, hitchmough, glasshouse garden, prairie, meadow, perennial, armed forces day, cornfield, dahlia, sweet pea