…classroom led by the Regius Keeper of the time and Professor of Botany Dr Daniel Rutherford. Above: The Botanic Cottage at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, Leith Walk. Dr Rutherford…
Over the last few weeks, great progress has been made by the construction team rebuilding the Botanic Cottage. The foundations are now in place, and the outline of the cottage…
Some of the visitors to the Botanic Cottage may be aware that on the roof of the east wing there are solar photovoltaic panels installed. Through the generation of electricity…
…plants that are appearing near the north boundary of the Botanics Cottage site, nearest Inverleith Place. I was amazed to find a plant of the orange-flowered form of Scarlet Pimpernel,…
…(who was brought up in Botanic Cottage, where his father George was for a time RBGE Superintendent) quoted specimens collected at Narainhetty by Hope’s student Francis Buchanan-Hamilton, but Don also…
…and equipment serve more than one purpose. She also improved her farm by building a cottage for her foreman, improving her own cottage and building additional storage and picking sheds,…