Ellon Castle Gardens

An oasis of captivating charm within Ellon town centre, Ellon Castle Gardens is the perfect place to relax and reconnect with nature. Maintained with labour and love by a small volunteer team,  the gardens reached their current size in the 18th century. The ruined castle dates from the 15th century. Learn more about the history […]

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Johnston Gardens

A natural nirvana in the heart of Aberdeen’s west end, Johnston Gardens is the perfect place to walk or relax. A poem of peace breathes down winding paths, rockeries recite gentle lyrics while streams and waterfalls sing a lullaby. Radiant rhododendron joy lights your way. It is unsurprising that the park won the Britain in […]

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Pitmedden Garden

Poetry in pastel flowers, a haiku in hedge parterre, bright sunflower stanzas, lush lavender lyrics. Pitmedden Garden stuns with loud colour and silent symmetry. The Scottish Renaissance garden dates from the 17th century, originally founded by Sir Alexander Seton. Box hedge parterres deliver a poem of pristine pattern, and include 30,000 annual bedding plants. An […]

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