National Garden Scheme - Sussex - 2025 booklet

20 SUSSEX Chalk Farm 21 CAMBERLOT HALL D3 Camberlot Road, Lower Dicker, Hailsham, BN27 3RH. Nicky & Paul Kinghorn, 07710 566453, nickykinghorn@hotmail.com. 500yds S of A22 at Lower Dicker, 4 ½ m N of A27 Drusillas r’about. From A27 Drusillas r’about through Berwick Stn to Upper Dicker & L into Camberlot Rd after The Plough pub, we are 1m on L. From A22 we are 500yds down Camberlot Rd on R. Visits by arrangement 16 June to 7 Sept for groups of 8 to 25. Adm £12, chd free. Tea & cake inc. A 3 acre country garden with a lovely view across fields and hills to the South Downs. Created from scratch over the last 11 yrs with all design, planting and maintenance by the owner. Lavender lined carriage driveway, naturalistic border, vegetable garden, shady garden, 30 metre white border and dahlia garden. Part-walled garden and summerhouse. Wheelchair access over gravel drive and some uneven ground. ebc 22 51 CARLISLE ROAD E3 Eastbourne, BN21 4JR. Elaine & Nigel Fraser-Gausden, the3growbags.com. 200yds inland from seafront (Wish Tower), close to Congress Theatre. Sun 1 June (2-5). Combined adm with Chelmsford Lodge £4, chd free. Home-made teas. A secluded, award-winning, 75’ x 65’ garden with glorious early summer colour from an abundance of old roses, perennials, mixed beds and diverse planting. There is a small pond and areas for plants that love shade or sun. Special plants inc Abutilon and Euphorbia mellifera that enjoy the relatively mild microclimate of a below-street level space very close to the south coast. fgb 23 N CHALK FARM FLOWERS B3 Roger’s Lane, Findon, Worthing, BN14 0RE. chalkfarmflowers.com. On A24 just S of Findon village. Take Roger’s Ln directly at Findon Vale Garden Centre entrance. We are located by 1st farm gate on your L. Parking at farm, limited spaces at garden centre. Sat 9 Aug (9-5); Sun 10 Aug (10-4). Adm £6, chd free. Pre- booking essential, please visit www.ngs.org.uk for information & booking. Light refreshments. Tours and talks of sustainable working flower farm, run by two young horticulturalists with a passion for the environment. We are on a mission to spread the word about British grown flowers. A wide range of flowers grown across a 1 acre site. Fresh, chemical free bunches of flowers available. Enjoy refreshments with a view of the flower field. Wheelchair access over gentle slopes and, wide grassy and bark paths alongside flower farm growing beds. efgbc 24 CHAMPS HILL B3 Waltham Park Road, Coldwaltham, Pulborough, RH20 1LY. Mrs Mary Bowerman, 01798 831205, info@thebct.org.uk, www.thebct.org.uk. 3m S of Pulborough. On A29 turn R to Fittleworth into Waltham Park Rd, garden 400 metres on R. Sun 11 May (11-5); Sun 10 Aug (2-5). Adm £6, chd free. Home-made teas. Visits also by arrangement 1 Mar to 5 Sept for groups of 10+. A natural landscape, the garden has been developed around three disused sand quarries with far-reaching views across the Amberley Wildbrooks to the South Downs. A woodland walk in spring leads you past beautiful sculptures, against a backdrop of colourful rhododendrons and azaleas. In summer the garden is a colourful tapestry of heathers, well- known for their abundance and variety. Exhibition ‘Seeing the Downs’ by renowned late Sussex artist Peter Iden in the Music Room on Sun 11 May. Optional combined garden and art exhibition entry £10 (pay on the day only). eCbc