Jaywick Martello Tower: Spring Talks - Wildflowers
Join Roger Hance for this talk where we look at more wildflowers.
For this talk, Roger looks at more wildflowers along with plants that can be found in the countryside that would make you ill or even kill you.
We also look at several plants that have medicinal properties and were used in olden times to cure illness. It also shows a further selection of wild orchids.
Talks entry is £2 per person, free refreshments provided.
Doors open at 10.30am for 11.00am start.
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