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A group of people in yellow kayaks paddle through still blue water. The image is taken from the surface of the water. In the distance the tall mountains of Kintail rise into a clear blue sky.
31 Mar 2022

Get active this spring

From history trails to kayaking around our beautiful coastline, here are some wonderful ways to get out and about this season.

A little stone folly stands on rocks on top of a rushing waterfall. It is surrounded by bright green leafy trees. The river rushes over large rocks and boulders in the foreground.
31 Mar 2022

Hidden secrets in our landscapes

Scattered across Scotland’s countryside are clues to characters and communities from the past. Keep your eyes peeled as you enjoy a spring walk and who knows what you’ll discover!

Man planting a tree
28 Mar 2022

Planting trees for the jubilee

An oak tree planted at Haddo House marks the beginning of our charity’s participation in The Queen’s Green Canopy.

A white stone longhouse with a red corrugated metal roof stands in a valley, with hills rising behind.
28 Mar 2022

Sound installation at Moirlanich Longhouse

Find out about our exciting project to create a sound installation that brings Moirlanich Longhouse to life.

A large round stone cairn stands in the middle of a battlefield. Mountains and forests can be seen in the distance.
28 Mar 2022

Stronger planning regime still needed

Planning proposals don’t provide proper protections.

A Portugal laurel tree grows in the middle of a garden, with a paved area directly surrounding it and then neat hedges and shrubs. It is almost mushroom-shaped, with a thick trunk topped by a dense, dark green domed canopy.
25 Mar 2022

Crathes Garden blog #11: An enigmatic champion

In her latest blog, our expert garden guide takes a walk around Crathes estate and shares the stories of some of the champion trees here.

The main entrance to Holmwood on a rather wet day. The stone steps and surrounding walls leading to the front door have recently been cleaned. Two stone urns stand either side of the bottom step.
22 Mar 2022

Conservation in action: Holmwood steps

We’ve undertaken repair works to the Holmwood steps to help protect the frontage of Thomson’s beautiful villa.

A long line of people snake along a footpath across Culloden Moor towards a large stone cairn in the distance. Many are carrying flags.
22 Mar 2022

Culloden Commemoration 2022

Our annual commemoration of the Battle of Culloden will explore the impact of civil war on people and communities.

18 Mar 2022

Inverewe – Osgood Mackenzie’s ‘Impossible Garden’

In recognition of the centenary of the death of Osgood Mackenzie, founder of Inverewe Garden, we tell his story.

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