Bookings are now open to hear Fungimap’s Dr Sapphire McMullan-Fisher Public Talk on “The Vital Importance of Fungi!” on 30th June, 2017 from 7.30 – 9pm at Vale Park Primary School.
VPOP events in May 2017: (including changing Vale Park dates to the 1st and 3rd Monday mornings in the month, and Gilberton to the 1st and 3rd Friday mornings in the month)
On a sunny afternoon on 8.5.17, VPOP members visited Marianne & John’s new Blackwood home among the the gum trees for lunch & a tour of their ‘backyard’ – a hillslope of remnant grassy woodland!
We have noticed the first of 2017’s native orchids sprouting on the Wildflower Walk including the little rosettes of the Blunt Greenhood (Pterostylis curta, pictured on 25.4.17) in a number patches.