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Gardens in Dumfries & Galloway

Looking across a pond with goldfish in it, with reeds and bushes around the edges. Dunskey Gardens

Superb swathes of snowdrops, woodland garden, lochs and a maze. Open 2 weekends in February, Saturday 18 - Sunday 19 and Saturday 25 - Sunday 26,10.00am-4pm (adults £3.60, under 14s 50p ). Address: Dunskey Estate, Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, DG9 8TJ, tel. 01776 810 905.

Broughton House and Garden (NTS)

Fascinating town house garden belonging to E.A. Hornel, artist and friend of Sam Arnott. Drifts of snowdrops and hellebors with winter flowering shrubs. Open Monday - Friday, 1 Feb - 30 March,11am - 4pm. Entry by donation. House opens in April.

Address: 12 High St, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries & Galloway DG6 4JX (Enter through side gate off lane to right of Broughton House), tel: 01557 330 437.

A river runs through the tall thin trees at Cally Woods in winter, with a crop of snowdrops on the bank to the left. Cally Woods, Gatehouse of Fleet

Enjoy a winter walk in nationally outstanding scenery. Information board in Cally Woods car park shows best places to see snowdrops in these beautiful woods. Open daily, free entry.

Address: Cally Wood, Gatehouse Of Fleet, DG7 2HP.

Castle Kennedy & Gardens

Enjoy the stunning swathes of snowdrops along the loch shores, as well as the opportunity to explore these famous gardens located on an isthmus surrounded by 2 natural lochs. The spring flowers, rhododendron displays, tree trails, gift shop and tearoom make this a ‘must visit’ garden. Open weekends in February and March, 10.00am – 5.00pm (adults £5.00).

Address: Castle Kennedy Gardens, Dumfries and Galloway, DG9 8SJ, Tel 01581 400 225 / 01776 702 024

A still Loch Trool reflects, hills and grey clouds in a blue sky.

Galloway Forest Park

Visit the Galloway Forest Park and enjoy a walk in the woods with carpets of wonderful wild snowdrops to delight you. Open daily: sunrise to sunset, free entry.

Address: Gatehouse of Fleet, DG8 6AJ, tel. 01671 402 420.

Kirkdale

Fabulous woodland snowdrop walks around historic 18th century property. A chance to view the only working water-driven sawmill in the south of Scotland and to enjoy the nature trail. Teas available. Sunday 12 February 1.00 - 4.00pm (adults £3.00, children free)

Address: Carsluith, Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, DG8 7EA, tel. 01557 840273.

Tall palm trees tower over tiny snowdrops on a sunny day. Logan Botanic Garden

Enjoy enchanting displays of Snowdrops at 'Scotland's most exotic garden' and a wide variety of early flowering rhododendrons and camellias. Open Sundays 10am - 4pm (Adult: £5.50, Concession,£5.00, Child: £1.00).

Address: Port Logan, near Stranraer, Dumfries & Galloway, DG9 9ND, tel. 01776 860 231.

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