John Donald Bakery

It seems astonishing that there are SO many different types of oatcakes being produced by bakeries, large and small; and everyone has their favourites. Established in 1935 John Donald Bakery […]
Inverness Coffee Roasting

At Inverness Coffee Roasting Co Kev and his team are passionate about all things coffee, especially the craft of teasing out the best in every bean, through careful selection of […]
Connage Cheese

Connage Highland Dairy is a traditional family-owned, fully organic business, situated on our family farm at Ardersier. The farm was started by father Hamish Clark and continues to remain in […]
Rose Cottage Country Kitchen
Great selection of jams and chutneys by local maker Rose Cottage Country Kitchen at Logie Farm and Garden Shop.
Autumn Colours

by Panny Laing Have you ever wondered why leaves become such wonderful colours in the autumn? Well, as so often, there is a bit of science to the process. Starting […]
Timber and Tattie Boxes

At Logie Timber, you’d be unsurprised to learn that we are obsessed with timber in all its forms and uses In the modern age of high tech distribution […]
The Potato Family

by Panny Laing Potatoes belong to a large genus of plants called Solanum, in turn part of the Solanaceae family of plants.. There are about 1,400 species of solanum annuals, […]
Our Cafe Story

By Gill from The Olive Tree Cafe Gill & Weller de Oliveira run The Olive Tree Cafe at Logie Steading. This story weaves together the threads of Gill & Weller’s histories […]
How The Farm & Garden Shop Came About

By Panny from Logie Farm & Garden Shop The Farm & Garden Shop is one of Panny’s many Logie hats. Today’s story is Panny’s history of how she came to sell […]
A year in the life of an apple tree at Logie

by Panny Laing When we first moved to Logie, in 1991, one of the first things we did was to plant an orchard. Just a small one in the garden […]
Lessons from the Gardener 2: the Life of a Lupin
Today was such a beautiful day that I couldn’t resist a wander through Logie House Garden. So much has changed in the past couple of weeks. The expanse of the […]
Lessons from the Gardener 1: My First Day at Nursery
I must immediately confess that I am not a gardener. I have nothing but admiration for people who can grow things, and – beyond that – know how to make […]