My Garden

As I write, the sun is shining at Wisley. What a pleasant change. The Garden is looking very pretty, with some outstanding witch hazels ( Hamamelis ) shining brightly in the Wild Garden and on Battleston Hill. Their fragrance carries some fair distance, and the sweet scent mingles with that of the numerous... Read more..

While the weather has been kind, the Alpine Team have been busy at work planting hardy carnivorous plants in our new feature at the bottom of the Rock Bank. After Anita Drury and Paul Cumbleton came up with the idea last year they and their colleagues began transforming this area back in the depths of... Read more..

What a beautiful day it is today. Glorious sun and blue sky, and Wisley looks fantastic. I think the sunflowers on the Trials Field would agree, maybe thinking they're in Tuscany... if sunflowers could think! We've flowers all over, and the Top Terrace bedding is really tall now, with the cosmos... Read more..