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Wildlife spotter’s guide: Rockcliffe
This attractive stretch of coastline is a National Scenic Area and includes a mosaic of different habitats. An island bird sanctuary, wildflower meadows, rocky seashore and woodland create a home for a wide variety of wildlife.
Wildlife spotter’s guide: Threave Garden & Estate
Threave’s wonderful garden and wider estate are a haven for wildlife all year round. The nature reserve is one of Scotland’s most biodiverse and includes a Special Protection Area for breeding waders and wintering wildfowl.
Replanting apple trees at the Hill House
Gardener Gavin Smith has been hard at work replanting the orchard in the top garden.
A battle for survival on Culloden Moor
This spring, there is a battle for survival taking place on Culloden Moor – not the story of the Jacobites this time, but our beautiful skylarks.
New meadow planting is a sensory delight at Brodie Castle
Increasing the biodiversity of the Brodie estate, while adding colour and scent, is all part of the plan behind the ongoing meadow planting.
Relaxing Trust landscapes
Listen to a relaxing description of three beautiful landscape paintings in our care.
From tree to table at Brodie Castle
Habitat restoration, regenerating and recycling are all part of the planned 10-year forestry programme at Brodie Castle.
Wildlife spotter’s guide: Culzean Country Park
From gardens and woodland, to ponds and the seashore, the rich diversity of habitats at Culzean support a wide range of animal and plant life.
Exploring winter woodlands
Rob Dewar explores the seasonal delights of walking in woodlands at several Trust places.