Sunday 26 June, 90 Minute World Tour: Exotic & Extraordinary Plants in Battersea Park, a walk starting at 11 a.m. in Battersea Park, London Borough of Wandsworth; for further details please see the Events page on this website.

Report:  Although listed as a 90 minute event about 16 people gathered to spend two hours examining plants, mostly trees, in one small corner of the Park.  Feedback included: ‘That’s the best £5 I’ve  spent on a Sunday morning for a long time.’

Anyone who wants notes on the plants discussed should  contact roy@plant-lore.com

Image:  wrinkled viburnum, Viburnum rhytidophyllum, native to China, one of many plants discussed on the walk.