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Crathes Garden blog #21: Blowing hot and cold
Even after December’s cold spells, 2022 was the warmest year on record in Scotland. Our expert garden guide considers the effects of a warming climate at Crathes Castle Garden.
Plant of the month: Hamamelis
The PLANTS team blog continues, with a look at the colourful winter flowers of Hamamelis, also known as witch hazel.
Bringing Back the Binns: Meet the Visitor Services Manager
To celebrate House of the Binns reopening this spring, we are sharing a blog about the recent conservation work that has taken place. In this first instalment, the Visitor Services Manager gives an overview of the project.
Greenbank Garden – stories behind the records
During the PLANTS project, we are uncovering some facts that reveal interesting and personal stories behind the plants in the Trust’s collections.
Conserving our collections: the paper fan from Newhailes
Watch a short film about our work to protect a delicate paper fan.
Crathes Garden blog #20: New Year resolutions
After the recent loss of so many trees in the North East, our expert garden guide looks at the importance of biodiversity in the Crathes estate.
PLANTS winter diary: October to December
Over the course of the PLANTS project, the project manager is sharing a behind-the-scenes look at what the team are working on, as well as some reflections on progress. Here is his third entry.
Love Scotland podcast – Season 4
Listen to the fourth season of the Trust’s podcast, which explores some of the stories behind our people and places.
New ten-year plan for protecting St Kilda
We have created a new plan to help us care for St Kilda, focusing on the Trust’s wider strategic objectives of conservation, engagement and sustainability.