Monthly Archives: July 2010

Orocco Pier

What makes a good restaurant? Well, delicious food of course, a lively ambience, friendly service, and – if you’re dining at Orocco Pier in South Queensferry – the most stylish dark wood décor, and stunning views of the two Forth … Continue reading →

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Eye-Watering Alliums – pick a plant

Allium has no less then 500 species, each prettier or more unusual in shape then the last. Also known as ornamental onions, allium is ideal for making colour and height combinations in the border.

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Love and Chocolate

They say money doesn’t grow on trees but, in a corner of East Lothian, happiness does. Alastair Gower and Friederike Matthis, owners of The Chocolate Tree, say that they are inspired and motivated by the happiness their chocolates bring.

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Celebrating 25 Years of Filmhouse

On 2 July 2010, Filmhouse is officially 25 years old. The project that began in 1979, to bring a two screen arthouse cinema with a Cafe Bar into being, was completed and celebrated at an official opening event hosted by … Continue reading →

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