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Cash boost for wild flower training

Northumberland Wildlife Trust has received £250 from The Wild Flower Society towards the cost of organising and running wild plant identification training courses for Trust volunteers.

The money will be spent on courses around the region and will offer volunteers the opportunity to learn more about what grows where in the region.

The Wild Flower Society is the only national society created specifically for amateur botanists and wild flower lovers in the UK.

Running for over a century, the Society boasts a number of very eminent botanists and academics through its plants which at least 14 members having plants named after them. For more information visit: http://www.thewildflowersociety.com/

This was posted in Bdaily's Members' News section by Sue Bishop .