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A close-up shot of a black Labrador sitting by a pond, its tongue hanging out. He looks as if he's smiling.
5 Apr 2022

The chemistry of attraction

We might be strongly influenced by our sense of smell, but our human response pales into insignificance when compared to that of the animal world. Ranger Roddy Hamilton puts his nose in the air and explains more.

1 Apr 2022

Fire damage at Ben Lomond

Property Manager Alasdair Eckersall examines how a hill fire has set back the woodland regeneration project at Ben Lomond.

A man is on a ladder leaning across the tiled roof of a stone barn, beside Preston Mill.

Behind the scenes this season

The Trust’s teams of expert staff and volunteers work all year round, carrying out important tasks to conserve our natural and cultural heritage. Here are some updates from just a few of them.

A view of the Isle of Canna, with clouds hugging the tops of the steep cliffs on the far side of the bay. A church can be seen on the headland in the foreground.
31 Mar 2022

A message from our chairman

Sir Mark Jones celebrates the launch of the National Trust for Scotland’s ten-year strategy: Nature, Beauty & Heritage for Everyone.

A close-up of upended hickory golf clubs, arranged in 1920s canvas golf bags and leaning against a wall in a clubhouse.

Golf in Scotland

There’s no better place to play a round of golf than Scotland, the country that gave the game to the world and home to some of the oldest and most memorable courses.

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.

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