This practical workshop is the latest in the series of BSBI ID workshops for beginners and improvers. There will be a mix of classroom training and hands-on study, including fieldwork, much of it in small groups with expert tutors. 

Further information

The cost of the workshop will normally be £30.  It  includes the booklet Start to Identify Composite Flowers, by Faith Anstey, (RRP £8.50) which accompanies the workshop and provide the structure of the course. The workshop price includes teas & coffees - but not lunch. So you will need to bring a packed lunch. We will send detailed joining instructions nearer the time. 

Discount for BSBI members

If you are getting serious about grass identification you will enjoy and benefit from BSBI membership. As BSBI members get a 50% discount by quoting their membership number when booking, why not join first, then book your place?!

Discount for Students & Young People

There is a 50% discount for registered students and everyone under the age of 25.

Other BSBI training events in 2022

Earlier in the season there was an Identifying Sedges & Rushes Workshops in Dumfries on the 18 June and an Identifying Grasses workshop in Hamilton on the 25 June and there will be a field meeting at Ben Lawers on the 25 July with the emphasis on grasses, sedges and rushes. Click on the links for further information and to book.

Cancellation Policy

Event cancelled by you: we will give you a full refund providing you let us know at least two weeks prior to the event. Sorry we are unable to refund within two weeks of the event. However, the tickets are transferable and if you can arrange for a friend or a colleague to take your place, we would be delighted to have them along. Just let us know.

Event cancelled by us: in the unlikely event that the BSBI has to cancel or postpone this event, we will refund charges paid by you on this booking page fully. However we shall not be liable for reimbursing the cost of travel or accommodation arrangements made by participants. 

For further information and any queries please contact: Faith Anstey at faithanstey@gmail.com.