Introduction to wildflower identification in your churchyard

Ox-eye daisies and long grasses amongst headstones

Ox-eye daisies churchyard (credit: David North)

Introduction to wildflower identification in your churchyard

Location:
St Margaret's Church, Church Road, Thorpe Market, NR11 8UB
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Outdoor introduction to spotting wildflowers and grasses in churchyards, including Norfolk’s top six churchyard plants.

Event details

Meeting point

Meet at the church porch
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Date

Time
10:30am - 12:30pm
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About the event

Churchyards often contain the last remaining patch of ancient grassland in a parish - so how do you go about finding out what’s growing in your churchyard? This introductory outdoor session will show you how to identify 20 common wildflowers and grasses - and how to find some of Norfolk’s top six churchyard dependent plants.

Booking

Price

Free

Suitable for

Adults

This workshop is part of a programme specially designed to support individuals, communities and groups acting for nature in their local area. Workshops are subsidised by donations made to Norfolk Wildlife Trust. View the full programme here.

Important Information

Important Health and Safety Information

Events will take place in all weather conditions unless deemed unsafe. Ensure that you dress appropriately for the weather with suitable footwear. Biting insects can be present at certain times of the year and you may choose to apply insect repellent as a precaution. In warmer weather, you may wish to bring a hat, sun cream and water.

Please also be advised to take caution when walking on a site with open water and ensure that you always remain on the designated paths.

Accessibility
We want our events, and nature itself, to be accessible to everyone. If you have specific needs or requirements, please get in touch at events@norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk so we can support you wherever possible. Please be aware that the natural terrain and access conditions may limit what we are able to provide on site.