Blog & News

Following in the footsteps of his Father and Grandfather who both also worked on the Estate, Jim takes care of Parham’s parkland and forest.

From seed to sapling, Parham Gardener Max Crisfield tells us about the creation of the spectacular Pumpkin Tunnel that has been so popular with our Garden visitors.

This September marks 80 years since Parham was home to thirty evacuee children in World War II. To commemorate this special anniversary, Parham welcomed back evacuee Ron Callon and his family for a memorable visit this year.

In our latest ‘People of Parham’ feature, we speak to Sally Adams from our Flower Team, who helps create our magnificent Cut Flower displays. 

As part of the celebrations for Horsham Year of Culture, Parham will be hosting a Watercolour Exhibition by award-winning local painter, Gordon Rushmer. Accents on the Landscape – Ancient Churches of West Sussex will be on display in the Seed Room from 1st – 15th September. Here we speak to Gordon about what inspired his work and what visitors can look forward to seeing.

Elizabeth Zeschin shows us behind-the-scenes during the salt print process.

This spring, stimulate all your senses at Parham House & Gardens. Parham is renowned for its historic architecture and gardens, but did you know that it is also home to a fascinating collection of paintings, furniture and antiques?

We caught up with our Elizabeth Zeschin in between her sessions in the dark room to hear about the inspiration behind her upcoming exhibition this June.

As part of our new series of blogs where we introduce the people behind Parham, revealing more about their roles and favourite piece of our historic estate, this month we talk to House Guide and Archivist Lyndy Kessell.