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Plant of the month: Cotinus coggygria
While auditing the garden at Crathes Castle, Niki Douglas (Inventory Officer for the PLANTS project) was impressed by the beauty of the smoke bush.
Storm damage: one year on
As the one-year anniversary of devastating storms Arwen and Corrie approaches, we’re launching a tree appeal to support storm damage recovery.
The PLANTS project: studying at Threave Garden
Threave is home to the Trust’s School of Heritage Gardening, as well as a wonderfully diverse plant collection. The PLANTS project team spent three weeks at Threave this autumn.
Contesting Landscapes: A Hymn to the Banished
Part 3 in the series. We are delighted to be working with the artist Annalee Davis on the creative intervention ‘Contesting Landscapes of Distraction’ at Balmacara Estate, which will explore the complex shared histories of the Scottish Highlands and Barbados.
Footpath restoration success on Staffa
The first phase of ambitious works to improve access to the island of Staffa has been completed, despite huge challenges.
Plant of the month: Malus domestica ‘Annie Elizabeth’
In the heart of the garden of Broughton House can be found a charming, old apple tree.
Crathes Garden blog #18: Bedtime stories
Our expert garden guide takes a look at how Crathes Castle Garden is ‘put to bed’ as winter approaches.
Protecting our geodiversity and geoheritage
Find out more about our new geodiversity policy, which sets out how we will continue to care, share and speak up for Scotland’s magnificent geodiversity and geoheritage.
Woodland restoration project underway on Glen Geldie
The Glen Geldie Woodland Project on Mar Lodge Estate is one of our most ambitious habitat restoration schemes to tackle climate change.