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  How to spend your time in the Garden this August

  Jim Gardiner on 05 Aug 2009 at 09:44 AM

  School holidays are with us again. At Wisley, this means many things. For a start, it's time to cut the hedges. We've reduced this annual task by lessening the surface area of hedge at Wisley in a couple of areas, and when they're all cut the place looks so much tidier. The Mixed Borders... Read More...

  Comments: 0 Tags: subtropical border, trials, maize maze, Seven Acres, kids go free, grass maze, Wisley, hedge, battleston hill, oak, howard's field, summer, children, maze, play area, august, turf maze, buddleia, fun, pirate, mazes, Wild at Wisley, buddleja, mixed border, trial, wisley flower show, pinus radiata, cafe, hummingbird, queen victoria, cake
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  Wisley's A-mazing history!

  Simon Akeroyd on 15 Jul 2009 at 02:15 PM

  You would be forgiven for thinking that working in the turf department at Wisley is all about mowing immaculate, straight lines on finely manicured lawns. Not last week it wasn't! Not a straight line in sight, as Wisley's Team Turf produced two grass mazes at Wisley. The first maze is on Seven... Read More...

  Comments: 0 Tags: prince albert, maze, victorian, grass, team turf, summer, mowing, play area, lawn, seven acres, Akeroyd, children, fun, snail trail, Simon Akeroyd, mower, history, senior supervisor, Simon, wisley, turf