Photographic Competition 2019
Starry Clover, Helen Dignum Sea Milkwort, Jacqueline Rose Following the success of the 2018 Photographic Competition, we are holding a further competition this year. The rules of the competition are […]
“in a field of flowers”: Exhibition at Lewes Castle
Sussex Archaeological Society (SAS) have an exhibition running through to 31 December that SBRS members will certainly be interested in. The collection at Barbican House Museum in Lewes includes a […]
Eastbourne cherry
I have driven for years past this old mixed hedge on Willingdon Drove that contains mature trees of oak and ash without realising that it contains Prunus cerasus (Dwarf Cherry). […]
Making Itself at Home?
On a visit to Eastbourne’s Sovereign Harbour just after Christmas I noticed plants of Polycarpon tetraphylla (Four-leaved Allseed), vibrantly green and in full growth in areas away from where it […]
The New Year Plant Hunt in Sussex
As 2018 inexorably turned into 2019 botanists from all over the country were out in force. It was the eighth BSBI New Year Plant Hunt and members of the society […]
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
Meeting date: 9 September 2018 (Leader: Paul Harmes) The objective of this second meeting at Rye Harbour was principally to record late flowering Salicornia species in the new saltmarsh areas. […]
Great Dixter
Meeting date: 18 August 2018 (Leaders: Jacqueline Rose, Judy Clark and Ellen Campbell) We were a group of nine, different members with different expertise. We were pleased that Martin was […]
Durleighmarsh Farm
Meeting date: 12 August 2018 (Leader: Dawn Nelson) The forecast promised copious rain but to be fair it did not actually start at Durleighmarsh Farm until the moment the party […]
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
Meeting date: 12 August 2018 (Leaders: Barry Yates and Helen Proctor) A strong southerly breeze and mostly overcast sky kept the group of nine warm and dry all day. Barry […]
The Medway valley
Meeting date: 5 August 2018 (Leaders: Brad Scott and Geoffrey Kitchener) The annual joint meeting with the Kent Botanical Recording Group (KBRG) meandered along and over the rivers forming the […]