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Why we love the Hermitage
Thundering falls, a cathedral of trees and wildlife galore – there are SO many reasons why we love this very special place.
The PLANTS project: apples at Priorwood and Harmony Gardens
October marks the start of the British apple season and the PLANTS project team have picked some of the highlights they encountered at Priorwood and Harmony Gardens.
Bright-eyed and bushy-tailed: squirrel craft
It’s time to get artistic and create this beautiful red squirrel, just like the ones you might spot in some of our countryside places.
The PLANTS project: three autumn highlights
Niki Douglas picks a range of plants she encountered in Trust gardens which can extend the season.
Record-breaking species monitoring at St Abb’s Head NNR
A recent BioBlitz event at St Abb’s Head National Nature Reserve has set a new monitoring record, with 349 different species recorded.
Cattle join team at Ben Lawers for conservation project
A cattle grazing trial at Ben Lawers National Nature Reserve is taking place to improve the biodiversity of this important landscape.
A day in the life of the Staffa ranger
Find out more about Staffa’s seasonal ranger Louise King, including some of the highlights of her role and the wildlife encounters she enjoys on her daily commute.
A-peel-ing orchards
As we enter harvest season, the boughs in our orchards are laden with apples, pears and plums. We’ve picked a few highlights across the Trust where you can get your fruit fix!
Significant seabird census completed at St Kilda
The census took staff and volunteers around 1,400 hours to complete and it highlights the importance of taking action to protect seabirds.