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  • Wisley's A-mazing history!

    Blog post by Simon Akeroyd on 15 Jul 2009

    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..

  • How to spend your time in the Garden this August

    Blog post by Jim Gardiner on 05 Aug 2009

    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..

  • Sculpture, fun and the ultimate in recycling at Wisley

    Blog post by Jim Gardiner on 26 Aug 2009

    Our Wild at Wisley children's play area opened recently, and this week we've installed the new sign. It was skillfully carved by Kirsty Summerhayes who works in the Fruit and Trials department, from wood from a fallen oak tree in the garden. Wood is the major theme here, and Paul Sivell has carved... Read more..

  • RHS Garden Wisley wins Large Visitor Attraction of the Year at South East Tourism Awards

    Blog post by Jim Gardiner on 26 Oct 2009

    I am delighted to share with you the news that RHS Garden Wisley has won ‘Large Visitor Attraction of the Year’ at the Tourism Awards South East 2009. Staff and volunteers are thrilled with the decision, which was announced at a celebratory Awards Dinner hosted by Gyles Brandreth at The Wentworth Club... Read more..

  • Moby Duck, the Maize Maze centrepiece and viewing platform

    Photo uploaded by Jim Gardiner on 05 Aug 2009

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  • Maize Maze

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  • Wild at Wisley

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  • Top Terrace

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  • Happy playing

    Photo uploaded by Jim Gardiner on 26 Aug 2009

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