Articles written by Ann McLeod

A very Happy Birthday

March 28, 2025 by

For a lovely 'green-fingered' Mum and Grandma!... Read More

Donation

March 5, 2025 by

Today a donation was made in behalf of Caitlin Cox who fell in love with Edinburgh during her time at university there.... Read More

In loving memory of Nicole

February 12, 2025 by

Nicole, we dedicate this tree to you in celebration of your life and all that you achieved.A precious daughter to Grace and Joe, a loving girlfriend to Brandon and a caring friend to all who knew her. She had the biggest heart and radiated love and joy to all around her.Nicole had a caring... Read More

The hardest goodbye…

October 4, 2024 by

Our beautiful daughter, and mother of her 3 teenage sons, Toni, was taken from us October 2023. Toni spent most of her adult life in the Corstorphine area, so it seemed like a fitting tribute to have a purple sycamore in her memory. Now we have somewhere that we can go and reflect on our wonderful ... Read More

Andrew Iain Morrison

September 8, 2024 by

An indigenous tree planted for Andrew who loved Scotland and spent his life walking in the hills and valleys, by rivers and seas. He spent time by the beach in Cramond as a child, a teenager and an adult and now his tree can keep watch over the island. ... Read More

Anze and his love for Scotland

June 21, 2024 by

What to say? How to describe​ you Anze?I had the ​privilege of being your mum for 10,890 days.I am and will forever be grateful for having such a pure soul in my life. I learned so much from you Anze: what I should improve, what is best to let go, how to surrender and embrace whatever i... Read More

In memory of Colin Kimber

May 30, 2024 by

In memory of Colin Kimber 25.07.1987-06.04.2024Colin was a great dad and husband and amazing chef. He loved life and it is so unfair his life was cut so short. Taken at the age of 36 due to brain tumour. Cramond was our favourite place, we used to spent a lot of time together there as a fa... Read More

Jarvis, the best boy in the world

April 19, 2024 by

We dedicated the tree in clermiston park to our dog Jarvis, this was his stomping ground, his park and he loved it! There wasn’t a blade of grass or tree he wasn’t familiar with. He first stepped foot on here at just 9 weeks old and the last his paws touch it was the day left us at 14 years and... Read More

Dave Balkwill

January 11, 2024 by

In loving memory of our brilliant dad.Dave Balkwill 1963 - 2023Dad passed away in Limaria on 1st February 2023. He is survived and remembered by his family members in the UK, South Africa and Spain. I'll always miss his stories, charisma and words of wisdom.It's lovely to support local ... Read More

Bertram Family Donation

November 13, 2023 by

Many generations of the Bertram family have enjoyed this location in Neilson Park, over more than 300 years, so it gives us pleasure to sponsor this oak tree.... Read More

Andrew Fraser

September 11, 2023 by

ANDREW FRASER1966 - 2021Gone too early but always here to watch over his favourite Parkrun. Forever in the hearts of his many friends. ... Read More

Remembering mum

July 11, 2023 by

It's been 17 years this year since we lost mum. It's taken this long to get round to finding the right way to remember her outside of the memories we have of her.A huge motivation for this is my seven year old daughter Pearl who never met her, keeps asking about her and as mum was cremated we d... Read More