Flowers, Parks and Gardens

Edinburgh has an amazing variety of flowers parks and gardens. Princes Street Gardens, the Botanics, Holyrood Park, The Meadows, Inverleith Park are among the best known but there are many others. At the time of writing this page, the Edinburgh Outdoors webpage lists an astonishing 147 different parks and public gardens across the city. It is estimated that around 49% of the city is ‘green space’.

Flower Clock in Princes Street Gardens

The Flower Clock in Princes Sreet Gardens is one the best known floral images of Edinburgh.

Botanics

Princes Street Gardens

Starbank Park is one of many smaller parks across the city - lovingly maintained by a army of loval volunteers

Starbank Park, Trinity

Flowers

Trees

Dr Neil’s Garden

Allotments and Community Gardens