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Wordless Wednesday Rhododendron
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The Garden of Cosmic Speculation Open Day
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 …
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Lanark FlowerFest 10th – 12th May
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 …
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Garden Bagging – Threave
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 …
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The Explorer’s Garden in Pitlochry
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 …
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Wordless Wednesday – Narcissus Rip Van Winkle
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Looking for Community Groups who’d Like to Visit a Garden…
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 …
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101 Greenbank Crescent
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 …
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Wordless Wednesday – Clematis
