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    Green Tourism Award - Silver

    Spend a day at the property viewing the gardens, the house and following the estate paths into the countryside

    Autumn :
    Wonderful autumn colours in the garden

    Winter:
    Interest in the garden from stem colour, winter flowering shrubs, and the glasshouses with plenty of flower.
    Enjoy the wildfowl on the estate especially the geese
    Get into the Christmas spirit by visiting the house decorated with flowers, garlands and Christmas trees.

    Spring:
    The emergence of spring bulbs and flowering shrubs.
    Great collections of Rhododendrons to view.
    The walled garden springs into life with emerging seedlings for a bumper harvest of vegetables ahead.
    View live coverage of nesting birds

    Summer:
    Plenty of colour from thousands of flowers as the gardens show off their diversity.
    Country walks to enjoy through farmland with young stock to be seen playing in the fields.
    News
    • - From Dusk til Dawn: Scotland’s first Bat Reserve opens

      A pioneering approach to bat conservation begins in Scotland today, as the National Trust for Scotland launches the nation’s first ever dedicated bat reserve at Threave Estate in Dumfries and Galloway. more>

    • - Dennis and Gnasher strike again at Trust properties

      Dennis the Menace and his faithful hound Gnasher are taking up residence at the National Trust for Scotland’s properties this summer, offering summer fun and hi-jinks for visiting families.  more>

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