Skip navigation.

  • Plants for pleasure and plants for bugs at Wisley

    Blog post by Jim Gardiner on 03 Jun 2009

    Wisley has been looking fantastic with the warm weather. Everything is growing quickly now and looking fantastic; the Trials Field is awash with colour (you must see the delphiniums), the Cornus kousa are covered in their coloured bracts and the Glasshouse Landscape is looking delightful. And, of course... 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..

  • Plants for Bugs at Wisley: autumn update.

    Blog post by Jim Gardiner on 30 Sep 2009

    Through the Pinetum and into Howard's Field late summer and autumn colour is coming into its own. Our heather beds are doing well, and there are carpets of beautiful pink and white Cyclamen hederifolium . And right at the end is the Plants for Bugs site, being overseen by Helen Bostock on of the... Read more..

  • Planting up Plants for Bugs

    Photo uploaded by Jim Gardiner on 03 Jun 2009

    Photo: Rebecca Ross Read more..

  • Planting up Plants for Bugs

    Photo uploaded by Jim Gardiner on 03 Jun 2009

    Photo: Rebecca Ross Read more..

  • Halimium umbellatum

    Photo uploaded by Jim Gardiner on 03 Jun 2009

    Photo: Rebecca Ross Read more..

  • Andrew Salisbury

    Photo uploaded by Jim Gardiner on 03 Jun 2009

    Photo: Rebecca Ross Read more..

  • Plants for Bugs in Howard's Field at Wisley

    Photo uploaded by Jim Gardiner on 30 Sep 2009

    Photo: Helen Bostock Read more..

  • Mirabilis jalapa in the Plants for Bugs site

    Photo uploaded by Jim Gardiner on 30 Sep 2009

    Photo: Helen Bostock Read more..

  • Knautia arvensis in the Plants for Bugs site

    Photo uploaded by Jim Gardiner on 30 Sep 2009

    Photo: Carol Sheppard Read more..