S: Extra fern outing, Arthur’s Seat
Arthurs Seat Holyrood Road, EdinburghAt short notice, we are planning an extra fern outing, on Wednesday evening next week (25 May); a gentle stroll in Holyrood Park, Edinburgh. We hope to see several interesting … Continue reading S: Extra fern outing, Arthur’s Seat
EA: Rockland St Mary – Ophioglossum
Rockland St Mary Wheaten Fen, Ted Ellis Trust,Ophioglossum at Rockland St Mary More information will be available at a later time
S: Hospitalfield Fernery, Arbroath and Coastal Path
Hospitalfield Fernery Westway, ArbroathWe will visit the recently restored Victorian fernery at Hospitalfield House. Then walk north along the coastal path, admiring the scenery and looking for Asplenium marinum. More information will be … Continue reading S: Hospitalfield Fernery, Arbroath and Coastal Path
WS: Titterstone Clee Hill, Shropshire
Titterstone Clee Hill SO 59145 77934, Ludlow, ShropshireTitterstone Clee Hill lies about 7 miles to the east of Ludlow at SO 59145 77934 and is an isolated hill, the highest point in Shropshire, with fine views and … Continue reading WS: Titterstone Clee Hill, Shropshire
EA: The King’s Forest
The King's Forest West Stow25th June - The King’s Forest, Leader: Alan Leslie More information will be available at a later date
N: Eskdale, Cumbria
Eskdale CumbriaUpdate PLEASE NOTE THERE IS A CHANGE OF DATE due to a large music festival taking place in Eskdale. So our meeting will now be held a week earlier, i.e. … Continue reading N: Eskdale, Cumbria
WS: Dryopteris submontana survey near Merthyr Tydfil and Dockerill’s garden near Pontypridd
Merthyr Tydfil Golf Club Cloth Hall Ln, Cefn-coed-y-cymmer, Merthyr TydfilThe BPS is renewing its fern monitoring activities and we would like the local group to play a part. We have the ideal opportunity with the colony of Dryopteris submontana … Continue reading WS: Dryopteris submontana survey near Merthyr Tydfil and Dockerill’s garden near Pontypridd
M: Hay Wood and Coombs Dale, Derbyshire
Leader: Henry Folkard. Please note 11 a.m. start This is a joint meeting with Bradford Botany Group. Hay Wood is an ancient woodland on acidic soils with a good variety … Continue reading M: Hay Wood and Coombs Dale, Derbyshire
N&S: Scotland, Rarities and Specialities
Itinerary - the main areas are now sorted although subject to minor tweaking: 1. Wednesday 3 August: Arran 2. Thursday 4 August: Coire Riadhailt / Meall Garbh (west of Ben … Continue reading N&S: Scotland, Rarities and Specialities
S: Dollar Glen
Dollar Glen 20 Castle Rd, DollarMeet in Dollar, and walk up ferny Dollar Glen following the Burn of Sorrow to Castle Gloom (Castle Campbell). Time permitting, we might also visit the River Devon gorge at … Continue reading S: Dollar Glen
N: South Devon
South Devon Exact dates and locations depend, on amongst other things, available car parking spaces. Please register your interest with Martin Rickard for more details. h.m.rickard@btinternet.com
M: Shiny Brook Clough and Featherbed Moss
Wessenden Head Reservoir Station Road, Marsden, West YorkshireLeader: Mike Canaway This is a joint meeting with the Yorkshire Fern Group. The purpose of the visit will be to see the only known plant of Dryopteris aemula in … Continue reading M: Shiny Brook Clough and Featherbed Moss
SE: Back to Netherfield
We are back to Netherfield the most wooded parish in England. We shall meet in Netherfield park by the side of Eatenden Lane (Netherfield to Mountfield) at TQ 734189.This may … Continue reading SE: Back to Netherfield
WS: Old Court Nursery, Picton Garden, and a walk in the Malvern Hills
Old Court Nursery, Picton Garden Walwyn Rd, MalvernFor anyone with an interest in gardening the Old Court Nursery and the Picton Garden, famous for its collection of Asters, will need no introduction. Those of you, however, who … Continue reading WS: Old Court Nursery, Picton Garden, and a walk in the Malvern Hills