Let's hear it for landscape architects 03 March 2023 - The role of landscape architects in any successful green infrastructure project is crucial. Working closely with ecologists, engineers and construction teams they ensure that ideas for sustainable and distinctive public spaces come to life. 03 Mar, 2023
No ordinary project 07 February 2023 Alyson Hunter is the Garnock Connections Landscape Partnership Project Manager. That’s a huge undertaking as this is a far-reaching venture covering 28 distinct projects. 07 Feb, 2023
Cyrenians site visit 06 December 2022 - We recently spent time in the Royal Edinburgh Hospital Community gardens meeting Kathryn Bailey, the garden coordinator, and finding out a little more about the project. 20 Jan, 2023
Finishing Touches 01 December 2022 Site visits by CIEEM and a reflection by Jim Jeffrey, Communications Officer with NatureScot’s Structural Funds team, on what the fund has achieved. 01 Dec, 2022
Green Infrastructure in Scotland, delivering nature-based solutions April 2022. Scotland’s Green Infrastructure Strategic Intervention (GISI) creates better places and enhances quality of life in some of Scotland’s most deprived areas. 27 Apr, 2022
GISI highlighted as an example of Wellbeing Approach in Practice 6 April 2022 - A report, including case studies of wellbeing policies for the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management in the Netherlands. 06 Apr, 2022
A vision for Leith 20 July 2021 - One of NatureScot’s ecologists, Abi Gardner, has been talking about working with a young artist as part of the Edinburgh’s Future Green Spaces Exhibition. 09 Jul, 2021
Canal & North Gateway 2021 visitor boom 18 May 2021 - The creation of improved greenspaces and greener active travel routes are proving increasingly popular. 18 May, 2021
Nature and health — a perfect partnership 7 May 2021 - As we head into Mental Health Awareness Week how appropriate that this year’s theme is “Nature”, and that it is also Scotland’s Green Health Week. 07 May, 2021
A Viennese green dream 25 March 2021 - Alt-Erlaa is a green vision, one that demonstrates so many good things you have to pinch yourself to realise it is in essence a housing estate, not a private paradise. 26 Mar, 2021
Wildlife festival opens for registration The Outer Hebrides Wildlife Festival is open for registration of events for its 2024 programme. News - 15 March
The Shapeshifting Hares of the Gàidhealtachd Roddy Maclean considers the place of the native hare in Gaelic folklore and landscape. Blog - 26 March
Clàradh dha Fèis Fiadh-bheatha nan Eilean fosgailte Fèis Fiadh-bheatha nan Eilean a' gabhail ri clàradh thachartasan airson prògram 2024. News - 15 Màrt
Gearran Cruth-atharrachail na Gàidhealtachd Tha Ruairidh MacIlleathain a’ toirt sùil air àite na gearra ann am beul-aithris nan Gàidheal. Blog - 25 Màrt
First-ever flux tower installed A unique project allowing greenhouse gases to be measured as the land changes from commercial forestry crops to restore peatland. News - 14 March
Protecting our peatland birds Spring is here! So those involved in peatlands have to make sure their work won't disturb any breeding ground-nesting birds. Blog - 22 March