Hunting diatoms in Siberia: Lake Baikal, its hidden diversity and those who have searched
Pangbourne Village Hall 6 Station Rd, Pangbourne, Berskshire, United KingdomDr David Williams (Natural History Museum) is researching the systematics and biogeography of diatoms, especially in ancient lakes, and Circum-Pacific distributions. Lake Baikal is the…
Fungus Foray at Wokefield Common
Wokefield Common Wokefield Common, United KingdomLeader: Mike Harrison Meet at Wokefield Common Nature Reserve car park, on the south side of Goring Lane, just to the south of Burghfield Common.…
Saving England’s Lowland Juniper
Matt Pitts (Plantlife) Juniper is facing extinction in Southern Britain with whole colonies dying out. Since 2009, Plantlife has been trialling in-situ techniques to catalyse…
Stanford Dingley
Leaders: Julia Cooper and Ian Duddle Meet by Stanford Dingley Church (SU575717, RG7 6LS) for a walk of about 4 miles through meadows and woodland…
Otmoor RSPB Reserve
OtmoorLeader: Alan Parfitt Meet at the reserve car park at the end of Otmoor Lane, in the village of Beckley, east of Oxford. Wrap up…
Fungi in Gardens: The good, the bad and the wondrous
Dr Fay Newbery (RHS/British Lichen Soc) A surprisingly large number of fungi occur in gardens. Some are ‘good guys’ helping to recycle nutrients. Some are…
Ewelme
Meet in the car park of The Shepherd's Hut pub, High Street, Ewelme OX10 6HQ for a walk of about 4 miles through the village…
Christmas Party and Photographic Competition
Pangbourne Village Hall 6 Station Rd, Pangbourne, Berskshire, United KingdomMembers only social event. Quizzes and short presentations. Please bring food to shares. The photographic competition will be held for members to vote on and…
Dancersend: Cradle of Nature Conservation
Mick Jones MBE (BBOWT) Hear the extraordinary story of Dancersend Nature Reserve and its woods and chalk grasslands, how Charles Rothschild saved this valley rich…
Reading Hydro Project
Hills Meadow George Street, Reading, United KingdomLeader: Jan Haseler ** Update, Friday 6 January ** Meet at Hill’s Meadow car park near the north-east side of Reading Bridge at 10:15. In…