Conservation project on track at Brodick Castle
Here is an update on our nine-month conservation project to protect Brodick Castle for future generations.
Egg-citing Easter crafts – using egg cartons
Looking for some crafts to keep the little ones busy this Easter? Here are some sustainable ideas using egg cartons!
Preventing further damage to iconic Scottish summit
Work will be undertaken to stop the loss of vegetation and further soil erosion from the top of Ben Lomond.
Conservation in action: Cameronians’ Regimental Memorial
Find out about our plans to restore the Cameronians’ Regimental Memorial using traditional skills.
The invention of ‘childhood’
On World Book Day 2023, we take a look at the important role books played in defining childhood during the Edwardian era.
Crathes Garden blog #22: 1066 and all those rabbits
This month, our expert garden guide takes a look at the not-so-cute population of rabbits at Crathes, and the problems they are causing in the walled garden.
The PLANTS project: celebrating Crathes Castle Garden
In August 2022, the PLANTS project north team tackled Crathes walled garden, with three weeks to catalogue the planting in the 4-acre historic garden.
Storm Otto causes significant damage at Fyvie Castle
The historic Racquets Court building at Fyvie Castle has been severely damaged by strong winds that felled trees across the estate.
A survey of ceramics
A survey of the Trust’s Chinese and Japanese ceramics has highlighted the many masterpieces in our collection.
Access to Staffa in 2024 and 2025
Our project to update the visitor infrastructure on Staffa National Nature Reserve continues in 2024.
Plant of the month: Pterocarya fraxinifolia
The PLANTS team blog continues with a look at the beautiful Caucasian wingnut (Pterocarya fraxinifolia).
Shrove Tuesday recipe – owl pancakes
Twit-twoo! For some family fun with a tasty treat at the end, try our marv-owl-ous recipe this pancake day.
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