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January
New Year’s Day Wildflower Hunt
Meet at the clock tower in Brockwell Park for a plant hunting walk to see how many wildflowers can be recorded at this time of year. Run jointly with the Friends of Brockwell Park. Part of the Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland's New Year Plant Hunt. Roy Vickery No booking necessary Donations to the SLBI welcome.
Find out more »The Fascinating Use of Pollens
We are delighted to be welcoming this popular botanist and speaker. She will be using seasonal examples and touching on not only pollination but also issues such as allergic reactions. Sophie Leguil Members free / Non-members £5 No booking necessary Please note: This has changed from 21st to 28th Jan
Find out more »February
Documenting Karst Floras in Asia and Latin America
Karst is a soluble carbonate bedrock dissolved by slightly acidic rain water where both typical and rare species thrive. It has a thin soil layer and provides different habitat niches and microclimatic conditions supporting plants that favour the calcium-rich nutrients. Alex Monro, Identification & Naming Department, RBG Kew Members free / Non-members £5 No booking necessary
Find out more »March
Plant Drawing Evening
Join our informal drawing group (not a class) to explore and draw botany through flowers and other plant materials. Beginners and experts welcome. Please bring art materials if you have them and refreshments to share. Helen Firminger £5 No booking necessary
Find out more »July
Summer School – Urban Botany for aspiring Plant Scientists
An action packed 3 days for school leavers going on to further education in botany, biology, horticulture or other related subjects giving you a chance to explore Plant Science, Biology and related subjects in new and exciting ways. Take part in hands-on practical workshops using the SLBI's garden, library and herbarium, as well as botanical walks in local urban streets and parks. Sessions will be led by some of the country's most experienced botanists and tutors, such as Dr Jonathan…
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