Monthly Archives: February 2008

Grow Your Own – Damhead Organic Farm

What do you do when you love good food but can’t find anywhere to buy it? Answer? Start your own organic farm. At least that’s just what Sue and James Gerard did, on a former orchard on the slopes of … Continue reading →

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Whisky and the Art of Shopping

As for any purchase, shopping for whisky can vary from being a rewarding to a disastrous experience. Hopefully, after reading this, you will be better informed to avoid the pitfalls.

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The Botanical Wonders of West Lothian’s Shale Bings

The oil shale bings of West Lothian are far more than a relic of the county’s industrial past to horticulturalist Anne Prestage. They provide proof of the tenacity of nature as the barren mounds gradually transform from something resembling a … Continue reading →

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