News & Stories
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Garden Blog - August 2025
06 Aug 25Mr B E Gent, is most certainly not be a household name these days, but his snappily titled ‘A New Dictionary of the Terms Ancient and Modern of the Canting Crew’, published in 1699, and aimed at educating polite London society types about slang phraseology employed by the lower orders, introduced for the first time in print a Scottish aphorism we all know well, that being ‘’you can’t make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear’’.
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Garden Blog - July 2025
10 Jul 25Caribbean calypso sensation, Alphonsus Celestine Edmund Cassell MBE, otherwise known as Arrow, could easily have been describing this summer thus far with his hit party tune ‘Hot Hot Hot’.
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Garden Blog - June 2025
02 Jun 25As the popular idiom so wisely observes, ‘time flies when you're having fun’.
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Garden Blog - May 2025
08 May 25The year races on, and we are in May already, where spring turns into summer.
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Charlotte Brudenell's Lace Collection
01 May 25Deene Park is a home full of precious objects and sentimental family treasures that have been amassed over several centuries, and this year we are very proud to add a beautiful collection of lace to our displays.
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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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