Beekeeping: West Linton and District Beekeepers Association
Learning all about bees: on a driech day in Edinburgh I went to visit the West Linton & District Beekeepers group in an equally driech Carlops, in the Pentland Hills. There weren't many bees buzzing ...
5 Nov 202422min
Antonine Wall: finding the Romans
Having occupied Britain for hundreds of years, the Romans had a huge impact on our culture, landscape and history. I met the team from the now complete Rediscovering the Antonine Wall project to find...
5 Nov 202429min
Hetty's History Walks: Holyrood Park
Hetty's History Walks is run by historian, Hetty Lancaster. She runs tours across the city introducing both visitors and locals to fascinating facts about Edinburgh and its past. We met on a sunny a...
1 Nov 202428min
Volunteering and rejuvenation at Jock Tamson’s Gairden
Jock Tamson's Gairden on the shores of Duddingston Loch is the most extraordinary place. Home to community groups and charities, it uses the power of nature and gardening to help many people enjoy th...
30 Okt 202432min
Pentland Aromatics: meeting at the Dalkeith Country Park Market
Earlier this month I headed off to the outdoors Saturday market at Dalkeith Country Park to meet up with Nadine Pierce of Pentland Aromatics. She has created a range of natural scented products from ...
21 Okt 202418min
Nature and history on Easter Craiglockhart Hill
Welcome to this new podcast seeking out Edinburgh's green spaces. I started by diving into some gorgeous nature sights and sounds right in the heart of the city. Jim Heath, Chair of the Friends of E...
26 Aug 202423min
