There is a vast diversity of plant life found on the Galson Estate, found over a variety of habitats. Some of the plants are well known throughout Scotland, others are restricted to the Western Isles. Here you will find information and folklore about some of the plants found on the estate.

Silverweed                                                                     Yarrow

Ragwort                                                                        Spear Thistle 

Heather                                                                        Kelp

Sphagnum Moss

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