A guided walk through Highland Perthshire’s living landscape.
Overview
Step into the heart of Highland Perthshire and take a closer look at the plants that have shaped Scotland’s history, culture, and daily life. This two hour guided walk explores how wild and cultivated plants have long supported our people; in food, medicine, craft, and folklore.
Each session is designed to be exploratory and hands-on. You’ll learn to identify five to ten local species in season and understand how each has served a purpose in Scotland’s story, from the Picts to the Plant Hunters.
What You’ll Learn
Confident plant identification in the field
Historical and cultural uses of Scottish plants
Medicinal and practical applications, from healing to dyeing
Folklore and traditional connections between people and plants
Simple, sustainable ways to use or recognise plants today
Experience Details
Duration: 2 hours
Season: April – September
Group Size: Up to 10 guests per booking
Locations: Bespoke sites across Highland Perthshire
What to Bring: A notepad and pen for your own notes, and a camera if you wish to photograph plants.
Who It’s For
Ideal for anyone curious about Scotland’s natural landscape
Price
£45 per person