For our very first Count Insects, Play Flowers, Wilson—usually found identifying insects at Woodlands Botanical Garden or tinkering with ponds—will be clueing you in on the garden's pollinators and species interactions. If you are lucky, he will tell you a tale about the elusive purple mountain frog. This is a series that offers ecological tools applicable for use in daily life, along with a fresh new floral activity each session.
Date/Time: 26th July, Sunday (4.00pm - 5.30pm).
What you'll explore:
- how to use inat for citizen science
- learn how to use reference tools for insect id
- exchange wisdom abt existing food webs in the garden
- get crafty with a floral activity
Price: $40/pax—for facilitators, venue, for that person going out of the way to save recycled materials or seeds from the last season [10% off for volunteers].
Suitable for those looking for a nature activity, a place to tune your biology to the setting sun. For gardeners, budding entomologists, children (with one mandatory accompanying adult—free). Revolutionaries who want the skinny on guerilla gardening, nature enthusiasts who want to get acquainted to our neighborhood Munya community, and those who just want to seek refuge in and amongst the flowers.