The University has joined with Elks-Smith Landscape and Garden Design to create a spectacular ‘Garden of Light’ for the RHS Tatton Flower Show in Cheshire (22-26 July) in celebration of the United Nations International Year of Light.
News update – The garden has won a gold award in the Year of Light Garden category in recognition of the high-standard of the garden brief, design and build.
The Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC) and Physics and Astronomy have collaborated with BALI Design Excellence award-winning garden designer Helen Elks-Smith to design a garden that takes visitors on a journey into the world of light-based technology, known as photonics and its foremost communications channel, fibre optics.
Read the full press release here.