Day 10 of #30DaysWild is all about bees. Today as we were driving home from a party a bee landed on my partner’s arm and hitched a ride with us down the road. This got me thinking about bees and reminded me that Friends of the Earth are currently running a Great British Bee Count across the…
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The David Welch Winter Gardens at Duthie Park – Day 3 of #30DaysWild 2017
Day 3 of #30DaysWild was a trip out to Duthie Park in Aberdeen. Robin has been to this park a few times now, and one of the reasons this park is so great is that they have the David Welch Winter Gardens to wander around. These gardens are covered making it the perfect place to go…
Pitmedden Garden – National Trust for Scotland – Day 11 of 30 Days Wild
Day 11 of 30 Days Wild is all about my recent trip to National Trust for Scotland property Pitmedden Gardens, based a stones throw away from village Pitmedden in Aberdeenshire. When I was young we were always members of the National Trust for Scotland and my mum would often take me to visit castles in the summer holidays. Back…
Gardening Scotland Pt 1 – Gardens for Bees – Day 5 of 30 Days Wild
Today I went to Edinburgh to visit the Gardening Scotland Show, a festival of everything gardening related on from Fri 3rd – Sun 5th of June. I’d never been along before so didn’t know what to expect, lets just say I didn’t come back empty handed! But before I talk about my purchases and my…