

96 AIRS FOR THE SEASONS - JAMES OSWALD
Sonia first discovered Oswald when reading Scotland’s Music by the author, playwright and composer John Purser. She was looking for...


Birnam & Ardkinglas
Sonia and I are both members of Plantlife and have enjoyed working with Deborah and the team at Plantlife Scotland to create...


RBGE & Dunfermline Arts Guild
The East coast leg of our TRANSPLANTED tour saw us perform in two very different venues. On Saturday 18th October we travelled to the...


TRANSPLANTED at the NTS
We had a wonderful weekend performing TRANSPLANTED at two of National Trust for Scotland's stunning gardens. On friday night we headed...


A Scot's 18th century concept transplanted to modern day
First published in The Herald on 8 October, 2014 What does sneezewort sound like? A bit slimy. Lichen? Think intertwining, symbiotic...


Conserving Scotland's biodiversity
Plantlife Scotland is delighted to be supporting High Heels and Horse Hair and their TRANSPLANTED project. Plants and fungi are...


Bogs
Bogs – the Cinderella of the natural world. Bogs really do have bad press; they bring up connotations of wasteland, emptiness, squelchy...


Waxcap
Having always had a penchant for the sinister, I was immediately attracted to the subject matter for my TRANSPLANTED miniature. Fungi...


The Kingdom of fungi
As summer moves towards autumn, and grassland flowers fade, a second show of colour can be provided by fungi. Among the most colourful...


Cladonia bellidiflora
Not in fact a plant, but a lichen. I saw some of these little beauties when I took shelter next to a damp rock on a wet, sullen winter’s...