Garden & Grounds
Garden & Grounds gathers Scottish businesses rooted in cultivation, climate and the long patience of growing things well. These are nurseries and garden centres shaped by place rather than fashion, from Perthshire and Argyll to the hills above Loch Ness. Their work carries knowledge built over decades: what survives in Scottish weather, what thrives in difficult soil, and what rewards care across seasons rather than weeks.
This section of the Scottish Mercat celebrates horticultural enterprises that remain practical, expert and deeply local. They grow plants, preserve collections, maintain gardens, advise customers and keep alive a quieter form of Scottish craft. In their hands, gardens are not decoration alone. They are living ground, shaped by memory, skill and the discipline of working with Scotland’s own conditions.
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Abriachan
Abriachan Garden Nursery, known as Loch Ness Garden, is a family-run Scottish plant nursery located on the hills above Loch Ness, near Inverness. It specialises in hardy and…
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Glendoick
Glendoick Garden Centre is a family-run nursery and horticultural business located in Perthshire, established in 1953 by Euan and Peter Cox. The garden centre itself opened in 1973…
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Kinlochlaich
Kinlochlaich Garden Plant Centre is a family-run Scottish nursery located in Appin, Argyll, set within an historic walled garden dating to around 1790. Established as a plant centre…
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