All Stories
The PLANTS project: 8 outcomes – the final blog
The PLANTS project celebrates three years of cataloguing Scotland’s historic gardens, laying a foundation for future stewardship and conservation efforts.
Embellishing a story
Research into an intriguing embroidered picture at Leith Hall uncovers new connections and meaning.
Conservation journeys at Falkland Palace
Investigatory works to determine the scope of known issues within the building fabric of Falkland Palace will ultimately lead to a project of remediation works, which has meant vulnerable collections have had to be removed to allow access.
The PLANTS project: three west coast gardens
Discover some of the unusual plants thriving in our west coast gardens at Arduaine, Brodick and Crarae.
Letters, locks and socks: the top relics of Burns’s life
Here are the five items in our online Robert Burns Collection that have most captured the people’s attention.
Christmas at Castle Fraser
The decorations at Castle Fraser are made with plants grown in the castle garden, then cut and dried in time for Christmas. Enjoy this festive celebration of the garden inside the castle.
Funding win marks anniversary of Mackintosh acquisition
Mackintosh Illuminated project receives £1.1 million package of development funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund.
The PLANTS project: Falkland Palace – the Percy Cane garden
PLANTS East Team Manager Alistair Chalmers explores the historical significance of Falkland Palace’s gardens.
Trust experts to host talks at Highland Cinema
We’re partnering with Fort William’s Highland Cinema to host a series of talks this winter.