BBC Countryfile Magazine

TOP SEVEN GLASSHOUSES

01 LOGAN BOTANIC GARDEN, DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY

uilt less than 10 years ago, the Victorian-styled Logan Conservatory was the first public glasshouse in the UK to be heated by green energy sources. Its solar panels and air-source heat pumps maintain a temperature of 18°C

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