News & Stories
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Stone Bridge Restoration
17 Apr 25It is with great pleasure and happiness that the iconic stone Bridge at Deene Park has been subject to some emergency restoration.
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Garden Blog - Apr '25
01 Apr 25Eminent twentieth century etcher, draughtsman, painter, teacher, writer and all-round artistic type, Robin Tanner, perfectly captures the essence of the month in his delightful tempera on mahogany panel piece titled ‘Portrait of April’, where a lady, surrounded by a great abundance of Spring flora, looks wistfully into the distance.
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Coronation Orchard - Deenethorpe
20 Mar 25Community spirit abounded recently on a sunny spring day, when residents of Deenethorpe and Brudenell Estate staff met with the pleasant task of planting young fruit trees to provide an orchard for the village.
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Garden Blog - Feb '25
18 Feb 25Our gardens in February really begin to burst into life, despite the continued risk of frosts snow and storms. Leading the charge, of course, are snowdrops.
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Garden Blog - Jan '25
17 Jan 25For many, groggily blinking and emerging from a fug of seasonal overindulgence, January can seem like a particularly cruel month; dark, cold, and unremitting.
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Garden Blog - Dec '24
20 Dec 24To paraphrase the ever youthful and never knowingly understated Ms. Mariah Carey, ‘’all I want for Christmas is yew, holly, ivy, and maybe a sprig of mistletoe’’.
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Garden Blog - Nov '24
15 Nov 24On the 10th November 1871, near Lake Tanganyika, explorer and journalist, Henry Stanley, uttered the now famous line, ‘’Dr. Livingstone I presume?’’.
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Charge of the Light Brigade Anniversary Tours
25 Oct 24Friday 25th October 2024 marked the 170th anniversary of the Charge of the Light Brigade, a charge of British light cavalry led by Major-General James Thomas Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan, against the Russian Military Forces during the Crimean War.
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Garden Blog - Oct '24
18 Oct 24With October now here, the ancient English legend of ‘the Devil and the blackberries’ leaves us poor gardeners are fretting about our juicy fruity charges.
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Garden Blog - Sep '24
13 Sep 24With the arrival of September, gardeners sense a distinct change in the feel of our gardens, as the days get progressively shorter and cooler.
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