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  • Marvellous May at home and away

    Blog post by Jim Gardiner on 13 May 2009

    It's damp at Wisley as I write, but I'm sure the sun will return. To be honest, I'm out in China at the moment, at a Magnolia symposium. It has brought all the world's experts together for a unique event, with field trips to Nankinsham in Guangdong Province, before more to Shixi and Lushan... Read more..

    Tags: weather hill, maize maze, Wisley, alpine meadow, rhododendron, wild garden, oak, camassias, rose, allium, May, rosa, wisteria

  • 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..

    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

  • Alistair and Joe from the Woody team staking newly planted oak trees

    Photo uploaded by Jim Gardiner on 05 Aug 2009

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    Tags: Wisley, oak, summer, august, rhs, children's play area, play area, quercus, children, robur, stake, wild at wisley