Plant Promenades for Fascination of Plants Day
Sat 18 May 2024 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Rothamsted Manor, West Common, Harpenden, AL5 2BG
Description
Join us at Rothamsted to celebrate Fascination of Plants Day!
Take a plant promenade with our scientists on one, or both, of the tours
below:
2pm-3pm: Weed Whisperers - Meet the weeds living on the world’s longest running experiment - Broadbalk.
4pm-5pm: Arboreal Ailments: can science save our woodlands? Spot the signs of tree disease with the scientists working to save them.
We will meet in front of the clock tower at Rothamsted Manor where our scientists will then walk and tell you about some of the fascinating plants and research at Rothamsted. Please wear weather appropriate clothing and footwear, some ground may be uneven and muddy.
Parking is available at the Manor and will be signposted, the Manor will be open from 2pm for light refreshments and toilets.
Tickets are limited, so if you can no longer attend, please email comms@rothamsted.ac.uk so that we can give your ticket to someone on the waiting list.
Location
Rothamsted Manor, West Common, Harpenden, AL5 2BG