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The whimsy of netsuke
Find out more about the symbolism seen in the Japanese art of netsuke, several examples of which are found at our properties.
Edinburgh’s Pantry: Tatties, neeps, oranges and lemons
This is the third in our series of articles about Edinburgh’s pantries of the past, and looks at fruit and vegetables in the Scottish diet.
The Great Eight at Gladstone’s Land
Kate Stephenson, Visitor Services Manager at Gladstone’s Land, tells us about some of her favourite things to look for at the newly reopened property.
A day in the life of an ... Estate Supervisor
Meet Aidan Bell, whose wide-ranging role covers two Trust properties: Inverewe and Corrieshalloch Gorge.
Mary, Duchess of Montrose (1884–1957), née Douglas-Hamilton
Join Regional Curator Sarah Beattie for the final post in her series exploring the lives of the Hamilton family and the impact they had on the building, collections and interiors at Brodick Castle.
The Bark of Ayrshire
We recently welcomed some exciting visitors to The Twa Dogs, a new bronze sculpture at Robert Burns Birthplace Museum.
Crathes Garden blog #2: a global perspective
Join our expert garden guide for a behind-the-scenes look at what the team have been working on in the garden at Crathes in June.
The feast day of St Columba
Enjoy some images and sounds from Canna related to Cholm Cille (St Columba) to mark his 1,500th birthday in 2021.
Wine and dine: 17th-century Dutch still life paintings at Hill of Tarvit
We explore the unique table settings seen in paintings at Hill of Tarvit in Fife.