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10 Sept 2021

Tales from the Trust's teams #4: Brodick Castle, Garden & Country Park

Join our teams from around the Trust to hear about some of their interesting stories from their daily working lives. Our final instalment comes from Kate Sampson at Brodick Castle, Garden & Country Park, with ‘The Force of Nature’.

A turquoise and gold sugar bowl with a lid is displayed against a plain grey background. On the side of the bowl is a painting of a young couple sitting by a wall.
10 Sept 2021

Edinburgh’s Pantry: sugar and spice

This is the fifth and final instalment in our series of articles about Edinburgh’s pantries of the past. This time, Lindsay takes a look at how sugar and spices became such a key part of Scottish cuisine.

The exterior of Falkland Palace seen from the garden and framed by orange-leaved trees.
9 Sept 2021

Tales from the Trust’s teams #3: Falkland Palace & Garden

Join our teams from around the Trust to hear about some of their interesting stories from their daily working lives. In our third story we hear from Sandie Allison at Falkland Palace & Garden, with ‘Palace uniforms’.

A gate bisects a path in a woodland on a sunny day.
8 Sept 2021

Tales from the Trust’s teams #2: Crathes Castle, Garden & Estate

Join our teams from around the Trust to hear about some of their interesting stories from their daily working lives. This time we meet Roddy Hamilton, at Crathes Castle, Garden & Estate.

The shoreline of Loch Ewe around Inverewe Garden. Snow-capped mountains can be seen in the distance. Seaweed covers the rocks on the shoreline in the foreground.
7 Sept 2021

Tales from the Trust’s teams #1: Inverewe

Join our teams from around the Trust to hear about some of their interesting stories from their daily working lives. First up is Martin Hughes from Inverewe, with ‘Let’s Talk Dirty’.

7 Sept 2021

Scallop shell moth beds in at Inverewe

The exquisitely patterned scallop shell moth, which is rare to Scotland, has been spotted at Inverewe Garden for the first time.

6 Sept 2021

The power of gifts in Wills

As we mark Remember a Charity Week (6–12 September) we will be celebrating all that we love about our places, and reflecting on how the support of gifts in Wills has enabled so much of our work to happen.

3 Sept 2021

Our Glencoe turf house is taking shape

See how our replica 17th-century turf house build at Glencoe is going.

A view of an immaculately kept walled garden with a circular feature in the centre, surrounded by a circle of low box hedging. Large square flower beds can be seen in the background before an old stone garden wall.
2 Sept 2021

Why we love Drum Castle, Garden & Estate

Meet the wonderful team who care for the walled garden at Drum Castle, Garden & Estate.