FERNS & FOSSILS

A free event in the John Hope Gateway Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Saturday 24 & Sunday 25 September 2011
Real Life Science Studio 11.00 am - 4.00 pm
Displays of ferns and fossils Quizzes for children and adults - winners at 3.30 pm Dinosaur and fern dioramas to make Demonstrations of how to grow ferns from spores Advice on growing ferns Use microscopes to see the secret world of ferns

Talks programme in the Patrick Geddes Room

Four short talks on Saturday and Sunday 1.30 pm The secret life of ferns 2.00 pm Ferns, fossils and dinosaurs 2.30 pm The Victorian fern craze 3.00 pm Ferns to grow in your garden
Contact Heather McHaffie h.mchaffie@rbge.org.uk for more information

Working with the British Pteridological Society