Humbie Dean
Humbie EH36 5PWFrank Kirwan
Directions: Enter Humbie from the A68, pass the school and the village hall on the left then immediately turn right just before the Humbie Hub. Take the second left and Humbie Dean is on the left between two small bridges. Limited parking. Find using what3words: shorthand.frog.limbs
A Blackbird Sings
20 Kings Park, Longniddry EH32 0QLGraham and Maxine Pettigrew
Directions: By car: enter Dean Road from A198, right at Kings Avenue, right at Kings Park. By bus (124): Old Dean Road stop, down Old Dean Road, right at Kings Avenue, right at Kings Park.
17a Menzieshill Road
Dundee DD2 1PSMr and Mrs John Stoa
Directions: Turn off the A85/Riverside Avenue at the roundabout towards Dundee Botanic Gardens. Pass the Botanics, road bears left and becomes Perth Road. Right onto Invergowrie Drive and first left on Menzieshill Road. Buses 5 and 5A to the foot of Glamis Road and walk west to Invergowrie Drive. In Menzieshill Road look for the garden with the prominent white stemmed birch tree.
Stobshiel House
Humbie EH36 5PDMr Maxwell and Lady Sarah Ward
Directions: On the B6368 Haddington/Humbie road; sign to Stobshiel one mile. Find using what3words: jumbo.hides.blogs
Kirkton Manor House
Peebles EH45 9JHMrs Rosemary Thorburn
Directions: Turn off the A72 west of Neidpath Castle, signposted to Kirkton Manor. After crossing the River Tweed, enter a garden gate which is a mile downhill, opposite a Beware Horses sign.
Shepherd House
Inveresk, Musselburgh EH21 7THSir Charles and Lady Fraser
Directions: The garden is near Musselburgh. From the A1 take the A6094 exit signposted Wallyford and Dalkeith and follow signs to Inveresk.
Achamore Gardens
Isle of Gigha PA41 7ADThe Isle of Gigha Heritage Trust
Directions: Access to Gigha is via CalMac ferry. Gigha can be explored by foot or bicycle so you can choose to leave your vehicle for free at the Tayinloan ferry car park and help to avoid congestion of traffic on Gigha's single track roads. The garden is three-quarters of a mile from the ferry.
Portrack, The Garden of Cosmic Speculation
Holywood DG2 0RWJohn Jencks
Directions: Portrack is one-and-a-half miles off the A76, five miles north of Dumfries.
The Biblical Garden
King Street, Elgin, Moray IV30 1HUThe Friends of the Biblical Garden
Directions: The gardens are on King Street, off North College Street and are adjacent to Elgin Cathedral. Parking along King Street is limited. All main bus routes stop along the A96 and the garden is in easy walking distance from these.
Dr Neil's Garden
Duddingston Village EH15 3PXDr Neil's Garden Trust
Directions: Park at the kirk car park on Duddingston Road West and then follow signposts through the manse garden.
Greentree
18 Greenhill Park, Edinburgh EH10 4DWAlison Glen
Directions: Buses 11, 16, 15, 23, 5. By car: from the east - Chamberlain Road, Strathearn Road, from the north - Morningside Road, from the west - Colinton Road.
Oakmore
Blairhoyle, Port of Menteith, Stirling FK8 3LFRachel Nunn
Directions: Blairhoyle is on the Thornhill to Port of Monteith road.
South Flisk
Blebo Craigs, Cupar KY15 5UQMr and Mrs George Young
Directions: Six miles west of St Andrews off B939 between Strathkinness and Pitscottie. There is a small stone bus shelter opposite the road into the village and sign saying Blebo Craigs. See map on our website. Bus to Blebo Craigs.
Middle Cairncake
Cuminestown, Turriff AB53 5YSNick and Penny Orpwood
Directions: Middle Cairncake is on the A9170 between New Deer and Cuminestown. It is clearly signposted.
Blair Castle & Estate
Dalry, Ayrshire KA24 4ERSiobhan Nanson, Head of Business Development and Events
Directions: Exit the A737 at the Highfield roundabout. Take the first exit towards Stewarton on the B707. Follow this road for 0.8 mile and then turn right onto Blair Road. Turn left to enter the estate at the north gates. We will be operating a one-way system on the day for visitors.
Craig Cottage
Blebo Craigs KY15 5UQDavid & Elizabeth Wallace
Directions: A short walk from South Flisk - see separate listing.
Threave Garden
Castle Douglas DG7 1RXNational Trust for Scotland
Champion Trees: Acer platanoides 'Princeton Gold'; Carpinus caroliniana; X Cuprocyparis leylandii 'Picturesque' and a further 25 Scottish Champion Trees
Directions: Off the A75, one mile west of Castle Douglas.
Edenhill
Kennedy Gardens, St Andrews KY16 9DJMr John Angus
Directions: Kennedy Gardens is situated off Hepburn Gardens in residential St Andrews, only 5 minutes walk from St Andrews bus station (through Kinburn Park). The street sits above the University Science campus.
Inchmill Cottage
Glenprosen, near Kirriemuir DD8 4SAIain Nelson
Directions: Please DO NOT use SatNav. From Kirriemuir take the B955 (signposted The Glens) to Dykehead (about five miles). From there follow the Prosen sign for about five miles. Inchmill is the white-fronted cottage beside the phone box in the village. There is car parking beside the church (50 yards away) and by the village hall opposite.
Birnam Bank Walled Garden
Birnam Bank, Birnam Glen, Dunkeld PH8 0BWKirsty Binnie
Directions: There is limited parking at the house. Please park at Birnam village or at Dunkeld and Birnam train station and walk to the garden up Birnam Glen footpath which is a five-minute walk.
Underwood Lodge
Craigie, Kilmarnock, South Ayrshire KA1 5NGMarilyn Badman
Directions: Southbound on the A77, pass Hansel Village and take the next left signposted Underwood/Ladykirk. Northbound on the A77 take the exit to Symington, then first right, to join the southbound carriageway. Take the Underwood/Ladykirk turning. At the stone bridge, turn left and Underwood Lodge is the first house on the left.
Regent, Royal and Carlton Terrace Gardens
17a Royal Terrace Mews, Carlton Terrace Lane Entrance, Edinburgh EH7 5BZRRCT Gardens Association
Directions: Trams: To Picardy Place then walk along Blenheim Place and Royal Terrace turning right onto Carlton Terrace Lane, where the green garden gate is straight ahead. Buses: to Elm Row or London Road and directions above.
Knock Newhouse
Lochgair PA31 8RZMrs Hew Service
Directions: On the A83. The house is not visible from the road. From Lochgilphead, a ½ mile south of Lochgair Hotel and on the left-hand side of the road, and from Inveraray on the right-hand side of the road a ½ mile after the Lochgair Hotel; the drive opening is marked and enters the woods. Bus Route - Inveraray to Lochgilphead
Balhary Walled Garden
Balhary, Alyth, Blairgowrie PH11 8LTTeri and Paul Hodge-Neale
Directions: Situated between Alyth and Meigle on the B954 opposite the sign to Jordanstone.
Redcroft
23 Murrayfield Road, Edinburgh EH12 6EPJames and Anna Buxton
Directions: Murrayfield Road runs north from Corstorphine Road to Ravelston Dykes. There is easy free parking available. Buses 12, 26, 31, get off at Murrayfield Stadium. Bus 38 goes up Murrayfield Road.
Cloan
by Auchterarder PH3 1PPNeil Mitchison
Directions: From the A823, just south of the A9, follow the small road heading north-east, signposted Duchally. Continue for approximately two-and-a-half miles, turn right at the sign Coulshill. Continue for just under half-a-mile. Follow the signs for car parking.
Burnhouse
Cemetery Road, Galston KA4 8LLKevin and Marjorie Quinn
Directions: At the roundabout near Tesco take the B7037 into Galston. Go over the bridge and straight ahead at the traffic lights. After 100 metres turn left following the sign to Sorn (B7037). At the outskirts of the village turn sharp right into Cemetery Road and Burnhouse is immediately on the left.
Dalswinton House
Dalswinton DG2 0XZMr and Mrs Peter Landale
Directions: Take the A76 north from Dumfries to Thornhill. After seven miles, turn right to Dalswinton. Drive through Dalswinton village, past the orange church on the right and follow estate wall on the right. Entrance is by either the single lodge or double lodge entrance set in the wall.
Braevallich Farm
by Dalmally PA33 1BUMr Philip Bowden-Smith
Directions: South-east of Loch Awe on the B840, 15 miles from Cladich, seven miles from Ford.
Strachur Flower & Woodland Gardens
Strachur PA27 8BXSir Charles and Lady Maclean
Directions: Turn off the A815 at Strachur House Farm entrance. Park in farm square. Bus Dunoon - Inveraray. From Edinburgh/Glasgow take the ferry from Gourock to Dunoon.