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  • Goodbye Glasshouse

    Blog post by Jim Gardiner on 29 Jan 2008

    Gradually we have seen the parts of the old display glasshouse being dismantled and relocated, reused and recylced over the recent weeks and months. By last Friday, 25th January, there wasn't much left of the structure that had served us so admirably for nearly 40 years. On Monday morning it really... Read more..

  • Glasshouse New, Glasshouse Old

    Blog post by Jim Gardiner on 16 Jan 2008

    16 th January 2008 On Monday this week the Floral Department, including Rupert Lambert and Bernard Boardman, were accompanied by James Hitchmough from Sheffield University in sowing seed on the western flank of the new Glasshouse. James came up with the plan of what exactly should go in the prairie-type... Read more..

  • Old Glasshouse 28Jan_c

    Photo uploaded by Jim Gardiner on 29 Jan 2008

    Old Glasshouse 28th January 2008 Copyright Mike Sleigh / RHS Read more..

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    Photo uploaded by Jim Gardiner on 29 Jan 2008

    Old Glasshouse 28th January 2008 Copyright Mike Sleigh / RHS Read more..

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    Photo uploaded by Jim Gardiner on 29 Jan 2008

    Old Glasshouse on 28th January 2008 Copyright Mike Sleigh / RHS Read more..

  • Old Glasshouse Friday 25th January

    Photo uploaded by Jim Gardiner on 29 Jan 2008

    Old Glasshouse Friday 25th January 2008 Copyright Mike Sleigh / RHS Read more..

  • GH_demolition.jpg

    Photo uploaded by Jim Gardiner on 16 Jan 2008

    Machinery in place to assist with the demolition of the old glasshouses. Copyright Mike Sleigh/RHS Read more..