Field

Edinburgh Herb walk

Location

Science Buildings, RBGE, Inverleith Row, Edinburgh EH3 5LR

Leaders

Anne Barker MNIMH

Date

Sat, 23/06/2012 - 10:00

For Herbal Medicine Awareness Week, and in conjunction with Plantlife, Anne Barker MNIMH will lead a herb walk and wildflower survey along the cycle paths between Inverleith Row and Victoria Park. BSS specialists will be on hand to help with plant identification. Open to everyone. Children should be under adult supervision. Please wear appropriate footwear.


Bamff, Field Meeting

Location

Bamff, Perthshire

Leaders

Maria Chamberlain

Date

Sat, 26/05/2012 - 11:00

Bamff, Perthshire (arriving 11am). Beavers were introduced to the estate in 2002. We will be shown round the estate by the owner, Paul Ramsay, and will be able to assess the impact of the animals on the ecology. Please let Maria.Chamberlain@ed.ac.uk know if you are intending to come so that transport can be rationalised.


Fungus Group of South East Scotland foray

Location

Bellsquarry Woodland Trust

Date

Sun, 05/02/2012 - 11:00

Beginners, non-members and accompanied children are very welcome. Please bring waterproofs, strong footwear and a packed lunch. For more information about our forays and joining the group please go to the Scottish fungi website


Field Meeting, Bellhaven Bay, Dunbar

Location

Bellhaven Bay, Dunbar

Leaders

Richard Milne

Date

Sat, 24/09/2011 - 11:00 - 16:00

Bellhaven Bay, Dunbar. Meet outside the West Barns Inn on Duke St (A1087), NT654781. Start time **approx 11.00 am. The main attractions here are the only plant of Crithmum maritimum ever recorded from the coast of E Scotland and naturalised Clematis tangutica; also Trifolium fragiferum and plentiful saltmarsh plants.


Flora, Fauna & Foraging

Location

Isle of Tanera Mòr, Summer Isles Archipelago

Leaders

Viv Halcrow

Date

Sun, 11/09/2011 (All day) - Sat, 17/09/2011 (All day)

This Flora, Fauna & Foraging course, is rum by long time BSS member Viv Halcrow, for more details see www.summer-isles.com/flora-fauna-foraging.asp.


Anniversary excursion to Benmore

Location

Benmore Botanic Garden

Date

Sat, 03/09/2011 - 09:00 - 20:00

The BSS has organised a Special 175th Anniversary excursion to Benmore for members, their friends and family. Log in for more details.


Field Meeting, Millerhill, Midlothian.

Location

Millerhill, Midlothian

Leaders

Richard Milne

Date

Sat, 09/07/2011 - 13:00 - 16:00

Meet outside Subway by the main roundabout (on the A6095) at the Fort Kinnaird shopping centre (NT310716) at 1pm. The main highlights are non-native species, with Hypericum olympicum and Verbascum virgatum among fully naturalised species, plus rare established species too numerous to mention.


BSS & BSBI joint Alpine field Meeting

Location

Kirkton Glen, Perthshire

Leaders

John Holland

Date

Sat, 25/06/2011 - 10:00 - 16:00

The 2011 BSS & BSBI joint Alpine field Meeting, to the cliffs at the head of Kirkton Glen, Perthshire.


Flora, Fauna & Foraging

Location

Isle of Tanera Mòr, Summer Isles Archipelago

Leaders

Viv Halcrow

Date

Fri, 06/05/2011 (All day) - Sun, 08/05/2011 (All day)

This Flora, Fauna & Foraging course, is rum by long time BSS member Viv Halcrow, for more details see www.summer-isles.com/flora-fauna-foraging.asp.


Field Meeting

Location

Corstorphine Hill

Leaders

Stephan Helfer

Date

Sat, 25/09/2010 (All day)

See how many rusts, smuts, mildews and other microfungi as well as the macrofungi we can find in this mixed habitat. Meet at top of Kaimes Road (NT 205736). For more details contact Stephan Helfer on 0131 248 2865.


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