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Looking along a sandy beach on St Kilda, with a green hill and military buildings in the background and seaweed-covered boulders in the foreground.
15 Oct 2019

From the edge of the world: part 12

This is the final instalment this year from our blog from St Kilda, which has revealed what it’s like to spend a season working here.

A seal lies on a sandy Mingulay beach with a turquoise sea in the background.
14 Oct 2019

Trust calls for funding support for Scotland’s landscapes

A new film launched last week highlights the need for funding to protect Scotland’s nature.

Two people on their hands and knees excavating on a hillside among rocks with the sea in the background, and one person standing recording information on a board.
4 Oct 2019

Inverewe garden and estate: blooming for 2,000 years

Recent excavations by the Trust Archaeology Team has uncovered ancient metalworking at Inverewe.

A stream runs down a hillside with bogs either side of it. Far below lies Loch Lomond.
2 Oct 2019

The importance of peat

Stuart Brooks, our Head of Conservation and Policy, is chairing the IUCN UK Peatland Conference in Belfast this week.

Preston Mill reflected in the mill pond on a sunny day
2 Oct 2019

Water wheel featured in Outlander turns once more

Actor Sam Heughan thanks the public for their generous donations to the Preston Mill appeal.

27 Sept 2019

Mairi Sawyer’s game pie

Food blogger Claire Jessiman re-invents a venison-based classic from Inverewe.

A close-up of a blade of sedge, growing on the edge of a lochan. The sky and water are a deep blue.
27 Sept 2019

New discovery on Ben Lawers

During a recent survey, our ecologist spotted a sedge never previously recorded on Ben Lawers NNR.

A view of a small garden with the Bachelors’ Club building in the background. A row of sunflowers grows beside the wall. There is an array of flowers in the foreground.
26 Sept 2019

We care for the great and small

​At the Bachelors’ Club, Alistair Murdoch (Visitor Services Supervisor) has been improving the little garden adjacent to the property.

An aerial colour photograph of Killiecrankie in autumn, showing the trees in their autumn colours. The rivers runs through the centre of the image, with the footbridge in the distance.
25 Sept 2019

Scottish Tree Festival 2019

Come along to our beautiful gardens this autumn and discover some of Scotland’s most spectacular trees.