SOME of the oldest trees in Scotland were blown up yesterday - by conservationists. Staff at the Abernethy reserve, near Aviemore, took the drastic action against 10 Caledonian Scots pines to ...

FLS apologises for ‘minor frustrations’ caused but says the work will mitigate against potential disruption to key transport ...

But she says trees have been found at heights of more than 1,000m (3,281ft) on some of Scotland's highest peaks. The trees reach the mountains as seeds - often blown on winds or deposited in bird ...

National Trust Scotland (NTS) also saw vast areas of its land devastated by Storm Eowyn, including significant damage at Culzean Castle and Country Park where about 400 trees were blown over.

Conifers, some of them 100 years old, are being felled as part of the project because they are at risk of being blown over, or collapsing due to erosion.

More than 60 trees were also blown over at Threave Garden at Castle Douglas, along with 30 at Brodick Castle on Arran. More than ten trees have been lost at each at Crarae Woodland Garden ...

KILLER Storm Eowyn ripped the roofs off buildings, toppled trees and sent debris flying as Scotland was battered with 100mph winds. Schools, shops and offices closed on Friday morning as millions h… ...

But she says trees have been found at heights of more than 1,000m (3,281ft) on some of Scotland's highest peaks. The trees reach the mountains as seeds - often blown on winds or deposited in bird ...