Secrets of the Forest Floor and Grasslands: Fungi Edition
Silverhand Estate, Luddesdown · 25 October 2026
Image: Silverhand EstateA fungi and plant identification workshop led by Dr Mark Spencer on the forest floor and grasslands of Silverhand Estate in Luddesdown, on 25 October 2026. Attendees learn how to identify fungi and other plants and how they relate to one another. Booking is required; check the event page for times and prices.
Highlights
- Guided fungi and plant identification with Dr Mark Spencer
- Explores the forest floor and grasslands at Silverhand Estate
- Booking required; see the event page for times and prices
Getting there
Silverhand Estate, DA13 0XE
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