APHOTOFLORA
An Educational Photographic Resource and Botanical Stock Image Library
dedicated to the Flora, Wildflowers, Trees, Shrubs and Habitats of South-West
England, including the Devon and Cornwall Peninsula by David Fenwick.
All walks start off at 10am (so try to get to the meeting place by 9.30am) and usually finishes at around 4pm. Meetings are open to all and are free unless otherwise stated. Bring hand-lens, notebooks and field guides if you wish, relevant OS 1:25000 maps and a GPS if you have one. Suitable clothing and footwear is recommended and bring a packed lunch.
Friday 28th December 2012 – PADSTOW (SW97) – A mid-winter walk around the town and coastal area for early flowers and updating under-recorded squares. Meet at Long Stay Cornwall Council car park ‘Link Road car park’ SW916752 (charges apply in winter - £1 all day.
Sunday 10th March 2013 –WATERGATE BAY, and north of (SW86) - A coastal walk where spring flowers may be already showing and adding records to 2 under-recorded 1km squares. Meet at Long Stay Cornwall Council car park at Watergate Bay (SW843648) east of road. The car park is FREE until 15th March.
INDOOR MEETING
Saturday 23th February 2013 – Cornwall Wildlife Trust HQ, Allet, near Truro 10am – 3ish pm
The yearly indoor meeting will be a review of botanical happenings of 2012, a chance to view slides and photos, sell books, organise trips for 2013 and have a good chat! Colin French will give an update on the developments of the ERICA database and may be?? able to update those who have it on their computers during the day (but contact Colin prior to the meeting). Meet at Cornwall Wildlife Trust HQ, Allet, near Truro SW794485. Bring packed lunch or a plate of nibbles to share.
Botanical Cornwall Group Co-ordinator – Ian Bennallick,
Lower Polmorla, St. Wenn, Bodmin, Cornwall, PL30 5PE
Tel: 01726 890384 or 07714738189. E-mail
