Bannockburn House Garden
I am fortunate to be one of the volunteer gardeners for Bannockburn House. Here are a few recent photographs including Drummond who is responsible for vermin control!
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sandstone unicorn
Bannockburn House Trust was recently gifted a red sandstone unicorn by Prudential. This unicorn had been an ornamental feature in the grounds of Craigforth House, Stirling. The unicorn was listed … Continue reading sandstone unicorn
outside
I feel so fortunate to be part of the gardening team of volunteers for Bannockburn House. It is lovely to work outside together with Margaret, Sue, Carol, Sam, Robert, Peter, … Continue reading outside
The constant tug between nature and civilisation
Filmed in the garden of Bannockburn House. The constant tug between nature and civilisation: To play this short film please click here. Music credit: My Body is a cage – … Continue reading The constant tug between nature and civilisation
Keeps us on our toes
I am fortunate to be one of the volunteers on the gardening team for Bannockburn House. My friend Sam is also a volunteer. It is great to be part of … Continue reading Keeps us on our toes
Kate’s tulips for Sian
Yesterday it was raining. Something as natural as rain cannot STOP the team of volunteer gardeners at Bannockburn House! The walled garden, after a century of neglect, is once again … Continue reading Kate’s tulips for Sian
Bannockburn House: Aisle do
I am fortunate to be a volunteer gardener for Bannockburn House. Last week we were preparing for this wedding, the first to be held at the house in 80 years! … Continue reading Bannockburn House: Aisle do
Alexander Marr
Alexander Marr (1833-1916) was a Head Gardener for Bannockburn House. In 1867, his wife Margaret gave birth to their first child: Peter Alexander Marr was born in Ashmillburn Cottage, a … Continue reading Alexander Marr