by Alan WatermanWeather is always an important factor and, in the lead up to this meeting it had not been good. We met in the Golf Club Carpark and even…

Pasqueflower (Pulsatilla vulgaris), a rare member of the buttercup family, is just coming into bloom. It still can be seen on a few sunny grasslands on thin soils in the…

Good weather and a nice sized group, we were lucky to have some experts on hand so that a good range of speciescould be identified. With one exception(reptiles) we managed…

Please note that the field meeting that was due to take place at Snowshill this Sunday the 17th March has been cancelled. The location was checked in advance of the…

Sunday 25th and it was time to ID some Conifers, lead by Clare and Mark Kitchen, quite a task as 36 keenGymnologists turned up. Is there such a word? Well,…

The phrase good weather for ducks could be adapted to good weather for mosses, especially as toproliferate they need water so their antherozoids can swim, sperm like, to meet up…

The Society’s Annual General Meeting will take place on 27 March 2024 in the Ed Shed at the rear of the main Folk building, Westgate Street, Gloucester; 7.15 for 7.30 pm. The business…

Just over a dozen members met at the Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust’s (GWT) Ashleworth Ham reserve this morning, in the wake of named storm Jocelyn which had passed breezily through the…

In case you weren’t able to join us for the presentation of the finalists’ submissions to the 2023 GNS Photographic Competition, and the announcements of the winners, you can now…

We were blessed with good weather, about as good as it gets in mid-January, fine blue skies, sunny and crisp, cold yes but this meant that the mud was frozen….

The Plant Group’s New Year Plant Hunt was a cheerful affair with a large group of us wandering up the Miry Brook valley in Nailsworth, recording mostly the sorts of…

Gloucestershire Naturalists’ Society is working with the Royal Agricultural University, Cirencester, to digitise the herbarium of S P Woodward, who was professor of botany, natural history and geology at Cirencester…