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How to plant a bulb lasagne
To get long lasting spring flower displays you need to try layering bulbs in what is called a ‘ bulb lasagne.’ This is when you layer them up one on top of another. It starts with the largest and...
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Japanese Acers
Once you plant one Japanese Acer in your garden you are likely to become addicted to Acers! Many gardeners can’t stop at just one. One reason for this is the staggering diversity of Acers available...
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Clementine Wreath
Make this festive Christmas wreath which is contemporary in its regular appearance, yet bold in the use of materials and colours. The design is composed of a tightly grouped ring of clementines,...
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Chic Chicory
Add excitement to your winter vegetable patch by growing the glamorous vegetable chicory. This winter vegetable is a must as it is incredibly hardy and looks terrific on your plate. It is not grown...
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Growing Pulsatilla
The genus Pulsatilla are a group of attractive perennial wildflowers native to the Northern hemisphere and distributed across a wide range of Europe and SW Asia. In our own gardens we can enjoy growing...
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Pink Delight
Early Summer Floral Design Here is a Constance Spry inspired arrangement featuring early Summer plants grown in Scotland for you to try. Foxglove – Digitalis purpurea (mixed hybrids) Foxgloves are...
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Indoor – Smart Garden
Plants have been proven to help improve our health. Plants help to reduce stress, improve air quality, provide consumables and overall happiness. Everyone deserves the opportunity to grow wherever...
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Latest Book
By reimagining how we design and use our gardens, we can all do our bit to support local wildlife, improve our health and help tackle the climate crisis. If we all take positive steps in our gardens,...
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Get back to your Roots
Bringing you closer to Scottish flowers and plants at home ROOTS is a celebration of Scotland’s flora, helping both your garden and The National Trust for Scotland’s gardens thrive and flourish. For...
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The Castle of Mey
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother, first viewed the then Barrogil Castle in 1952 whilst mourning the death of her beloved husband, King George VI. She fell for its remote isolated charm...
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