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  • Author: Nadine Pierce

    Living & working from the Pentland Hills just South of Edinburgh, a marketing professional with a love of running and the great outdoors!
  • Bluebells at Dunninald Castle

    Wordless Wednesday – Bluebells and Beech

    Posted by Nadine Pierce on May 15, 2019

    Scotlands Garden Scheme
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  • Wordless Wednesday Rhododendron

    Posted by Nadine Pierce on May 8, 2019May 16, 2019

    Gardening
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  • The Garden of Cosmic Speculation

    The Garden of Cosmic Speculation Open Day

    Posted by Nadine Pierce on May 6, 2019May 16, 2019

    Yesterday was Scotland’s Garden Scheme’s biggest garden opening event of the year – The Garden of Cosmic Speculation at Portrack, near Dumfries. It’s a private garden and only opens one day a year via SGS …

    Events, Garden Visits, Gardening, Scotlands Garden Scheme
    3 3 comments on “The Garden of Cosmic Speculation Open Day”
  • Lanark FlowerFest 10th – 12th May

    Posted by Nadine Pierce on May 5, 2019May 16, 2019

    Sadly, I’ll not be able to make this as I’ll be up running The Road to the Isles half marathon in Arisaig, however, it looks like a lovely day out in a beautiful part of …

    Events, Gardening
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  • Garden Bagging – Threave

    Posted by Nadine Pierce on May 2, 2019May 16, 2019

    Threave has been on my ‘to visit’ list for a few years, ever since one of my gardening club friends told me about it – it’s the National Trust’s Training Centre for future Professional Gardeners …

    Garden Visits, Gardening, People & Products, Scotlands Garden Scheme
    3 3 comments on “Garden Bagging – Threave”
  • The Explorer’s Garden in Pitlochry

    Posted by Nadine Pierce on Apr 25, 2019May 16, 2019

    Ever since I read Seeds of Blood and Beauty, a fascinating book about the preeminence of the early Scottish plant hunters, not to mention an abundance of untimely and sometimes intriguing deaths, I’ve been fascinated …

    Events, Garden Visits, Gardening, Scotlands Garden Scheme
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  • Wordless Wednesday – Narcissus Rip Van Winkle

    Posted by Nadine Pierce on Apr 17, 2019May 16, 2019

    Gardening
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  • Looking for Community Groups who’d Like to Visit a Garden…

    Posted by Nadine Pierce on Apr 15, 2019Apr 11, 2019

    Anyone know of any Scottish-based community groups who might benefit from a visit to one of our gardens…? This year Scotland’s Garden Scheme will join sister organisation, the National Gardens Scheme who cover England and …

    Events, Gardening, People & Products, Scotlands Garden Scheme
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  • 101 Greenbank Crescent

    Posted by Nadine Pierce on Apr 11, 2019May 16, 2019

    So, as part of my new job at Scotland’s Garden Scheme, I’ve decided that I’m going to try and ‘bag’ all the gardens – with over 500 open in any one year (some opening every …

    Garden Visits, Gardening, People & Products, Scotlands Garden Scheme
    2 2 comments on “101 Greenbank Crescent”
  • Wordless Wednesday – Clematis

    Posted by Nadine Pierce on Apr 10, 2019May 16, 2019

    Gardening
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