^‘Bare Winter Branches Form An Arch Across The Sky’ Over The Path On The 9th Of March’ Drawn live on location at Denmans Gardens. Charcoal on Cartridge. 21cm x 14cm The start of Summer coincides with the mid-way point in [...]
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PRESS RELEASE 3 June 2024 DENMANS GARDEN TO PRESENT JOHN BROOKES’ PRIVATE ‘ROOM OUTSIDE’ AT HAMPTON COURT PALACE GARDEN FESTIVAL Denmans Garden, the award-winning contemporary garden at the foot of the South Downs in West Sussex, will make its Feature [...]
‘…a garden is fundamentally a place for the use by people.’ John Brookes Room Outside, 1969 John Brookes' private 'room outside' by Clock House, the early 19th C stable he renovated in 1980 to be his home, studio, [...]
It is difficult to pick a plant of the month in June when everything is looking at its freshest best, but there is one plant that stands out because it serves as a ‘workhorse’ as well as an ornamental shrub [...]
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Above: A Doublefile viburnum growing beside the lower pond. May Plant-of-the-Month: Doublefile Viburnum (Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum) Above: The flower clusters resemble those lace cap hydrangeas and are arranged in pairs along long, horizontal branches. There are over 150 [...]
Above: Lotus (Pond in front of The Cottage) Stainless-steel, 80/180/100 cm Helen Solly, Sculptor: “Garden Reflections”, An exhibition at Denmans Garden A Denmans 'Meet the Maker' interview Helen Solly standing beside 'Urn with Palm' (The Nut Walk) Stainless-steel, 200/100/25 cm [...]
Plant-of-the-month: Beschornaria yuccoides Mexican Lily (Beschornaria yuccoides) is a clump-forming, spiky yucca that is that is in the Asparagaceae family and hence is related to asparagus. It has stiff, grey-green leathery leaves that grow to about 1 metre (3 feet) tall and look [...]
ABOVE: 'Of The Garden, In The Garden', courtesy of Oscar Romp Oscar Romp, Denmans Artist-in-Residence 2024: Winter into Spring Figurative artist Oscar Romp is our current Artist-in-Residence. He began working at Denmans at the end of last year, creating some [...]
