Dandelions, Daisies and Thistles
Can you distinguish between all the thistle lookalikes, between the mayweeds and chamomiles, or between the hawkbits and the hawkweeds?
Topics: Courses & Education
Using Botanical Keys
Learn how to use botanical keys to identify wild flowers. Using a key is not rocket science but can be fun. The important thing is to understand the terminology used and to hunt carefully for the distinguishing features.
Using Botanical Keys
Learn how to use botanical keys to identify wild flowers. Using a key is not rocket science but can be fun. The important thing is to understand the terminology used and to hunt carefully for the distinguishing features.
The Geology of Reculver Country Park
Discover the geological materials used in buildings and shore defences around Reculver and examine a classic coastal cliff section.
Broad-leaved Trees in Spring
Learn to identify trees and shrubs by their leaves and flowers.
An Introduction to Ferns
Discover how to recognise our native ferns using leaf shapes and other distinctive features.
Reptile Ecology and Survey Techniques
Identify and learn about reptile requirements. Then search for them in Vinters Valley Nature Reserve, a nature reserve nearby.
The Geology of Kent
An illustrated review of the geology of the Kentish landscape from the oldest rocks to the youngest sediments.
An Introduction to Geology
-Investigate rocks and minerals and learn about fossils and plate tectonics
Woodland Mosses for Beginners
-Learn more about the complex lives and identification of mosses.