Rose Park, Trinity
In the Trove archive, I came across the above photograph. It was taken by a photographer for the Scotsman in 1958 and was given this annotation “Old Georgian house at … Continue reading Rose Park, Trinity
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Burncastle garden
Yesterday, we were fortunate to be amongst the visitors to Burncastle garden, near Lauder, Berwickshire [Scotland’s Garden Scheme]. Here are a few photographs:
t r a n s l u c e n s e
Yesterday evening we were fortunate to have the opportunity to visit several beautiful gardens in Bridge of Allan. Here are a few photographs:
The Story Garden
Mossgrove, Bridge of Allan, June 2026:
boys and girls come out to play
On Sunday 31st May 2026, Mossgrove garden was one of a number of gardens in Bridge of Allan made open for charity. This short film shares some of that afternoon … Continue reading boys and girls come out to play
Art in the garden
To play ‘Art in the Garden,’ please click here.
Free Gardeners Friendly Society
I would love to know more about this society. I have only been able to find reference to it in the National Records of Scotland: Please note: The picture in … Continue reading Free Gardeners Friendly Society
Chapter Two of Part Three of ‘Decline and Fall’
In Chapter Two of Part Three of ‘Decline and Fall’ by Evelyn Waugh, the prison Governor asks ‘D.4.12’ [Paul Pennyfeather]: ‘I wonder whether you have narcissistic tendencies? Did you lead … Continue reading Chapter Two of Part Three of ‘Decline and Fall’