Flowers of Reserves and Roadsides with Gerald Ponting

Poulshot Village Trust

A talk by Gerald Ponting, followed by a Village Trust Members update

Poulshot Village Hall

Village Trust Talks

This event is open to all and free to Trust Members. Non-Members entrance fee for the talk is £4.This event will be a virtual presentation from Gerald using the new Village Hall presentation screen and sound system. Gerald Ponting grew up on a small farm in Hampshire and studied at the University of Southampton. His 30-year career as a Biology Teacher was divided between Suffolk, Stornoway (Isle of Lewis) and back in Hampshire. He has written around 20 books on the local history of several Hampshire communities. His ‘Visitors Guide to the New Forest’ went through five editions between 2000 and 2013.His special interests, as well as local history, include wildflowers, stone circles, photography and travel.

<h2>Agenda</h2>6:30PM - Welcome to the Village Trust, enjoy a free glass of wine or a tea/coffee.6:45PM: My interest in wildflowers started when I was eight years old and I have been giving presentations on the topic since 1987. My latest project, photographed over two years, took me to Nature Reserves and flower-bedecked roadsides, all within eight miles of my home. 7:45PM: Questions for Gerald8:00PM: An update for Members from the Executive Committee

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