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From interview to Inverewe: 100 days of PLANTS
Our first update and behind-the-scenes look from the PLANTS Project Manager, Dr Colin McDowall.
Ferns and finds at Haddo House Garden
As the PLANTS North team wrap up their work at Haddo House, it’s a great opportunity for Philippa Holdsworth (Team Manager) to reflect on the project and the path forward.
Evolving in the era of climate change
We explore 12 ways in which the Trust’s work is evolving in this era of climate change and biodiversity loss – including a range of pioneering, landscape-scale projects.
Meet the PLANTS project teams
The PLANTS project is now underway. As the teams get started, we wanted to introduce you to the people at the root of it all.
Work to begin on Crathes Rose Garden
Drawing inspiration from Crathes’ ancient roots, the new design and year-round planting will reinvigorate the Rose Garden.
Celebrating Pitmedden’s stunning new parterre
Special guests and local members joined Chris Beardshaw to celebrate his innovative Great Garden parterre design in full bloom.
Rare arctic-alpine plants becoming endangered on Ben Lawers
New data analysis has found that rare arctic-alpine plants are being driven higher up Scotland’s mountains by climate change.
Jubilee planting at Haddo House
With the bedding design for 2022 revolving around the theme of ‘The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee’, Haddo House Gardener Tim Foot set about considering how that could be incorporated into the existing design of the formal terrace garden.
Project to document 100,000 rare and exotic plants begins
The PLANTS project will categorise and conserve a range of species of plants across the Trust’s 39 gardens.