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A bee perches on a purple, thistle-like flower head.
19 Jun 2024

Five senses of summer

As the summer sun graces us with its warmth, the air is alive with the gentle hum of bees, the vibrant dance of butterflies and the sweet scent of blooming flowers.

A bride and groom stand on the steps in front of Hill of Tarvit Mansion, embracing. Behind them is purple wisteria, in full bloom.

Love blossoming at Hill of Tarvit

Alice and Dougie celebrated their wedding at Hill of Tarvit, creating a joyful day filled with personal touches and treasured memories.

A woman holds an unframed portrait of a Georgian woman by Allan Ramsay. She is wearing purple nitrile gloves, and is standing in a Georgian drawing room by a piano.
7 Jun 2024

New Ramsay exhibition arrives at the Georgian House

Our new Ramsay and Edinburgh Fashion exhibition opens with a flourish on 7 June and runs until 24 November 2024.

A bride and groom stand on a road with autumn trees either side. The man holds the lady in his arms, and they are laughing.

Shared love stories: Ife and Paul at Mar Lodge Estate

Ife and Paul share why they chose to hold their wedding reception at the breathtaking Mar Lodge Estate.

Two men walk along a fairway on a golf course, with Hill of Tarvit Mansion in the background. The younger man carries a canvas pencil golf bag over one shoulder. The older man is pointing to something in the distance.
28 May 2024

Father’s Day green gift guide

For a gift that gives more this Father’s Day, look no further than our green gift guide – it has something for every kind of dad!

The walled garden at Fyvie, with beans growing around pyramid-shaped canes in the foreground. More fruit trees are trained against the stone wall behind. A white patio chair sits beside a large terracotta planter in a gravel area.
7 May 2024

Trust gardeners’ tips for growing your own veg

We bring you seven easy tips for vegetable patch success, fresh from two of the National Trust for Scotland’s remarkable kitchen gardens.

A bride and groom kiss as they stand on the lawn in front of Greenbank House. The groom wears a kilt and the bride wears a long white lace dress. She carries a bouquet in one hand.

Shared love stories: Katie and Fezan at Greenbank Garden

Katie and Fezan share why they chose to hold their wedding at the beautiful Greenbank Garden.

A view of Cromarty Firth and village

Delightful town and city breaks

Explore Scotland’s charming towns and cities from the National Trust for Scotland’s holiday properties.

Image by Abrightside Photography | A bride and groom stand on a hillside in Glencoe, kissing.

Elope to the Highlands

Find out more about celebrating a wild wedding in a truly iconic Scottish location.

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