Winter Tree ID EOC 2806

Winter Tree ID EOC 2806

Bradfield Woods National Nature ReserveBury St Edmunds
Saturday, Jan 10, 2026 from 10 am to 3:30 pm GMT
Overview

Discover how to identify trees and shrubs in winter with Andrew Holtham

In the stunning surroundings of Bradfield Woods, discover how to identify trees and shrubs in winter by studying their twig structure, buds and location among other indicators.

There will be an indoor session where, following a presentation, you will have the opportunity to identify specimens using different books and keys and discover how different resources can help you. After lunch there will be a guided walk through this ancient woodland learning how to put your ID skills into practice.

Andrew Holtham is a tree enthusiast and the author of a Winter Guide to the Common Trees of Hertfordshire. Copies of Andrew's book will be available to purchase for cash on the day.

You will need:

a packed lunch
a mug
a tree guide, if you have one
hand lens if you have one
stout footwear
weather-appropriate clothing
notepad and pen
a camera and binoculars are also recommended

Tea & coffees will be provided and are included in the cost of the course.

When booking please ensure your email address is correct as it will be used to send your confirmation.

Please note that your booking is non-refundable and non-transferable and we run all our courses based on a minimum number of participants. You can find our full Terms & Conditions via this link: https://www.suffolkwildlifetrust.org/wildlearninginfo

If you’d like to purchase a Voucher for future courses for yourself or as a gift, you can do so via our online shop at https://www.suffolkwildlifetrust.org/onlineshop

Discover how to identify trees and shrubs in winter with Andrew Holtham

In the stunning surroundings of Bradfield Woods, discover how to identify trees and shrubs in winter by studying their twig structure, buds and location among other indicators.

There will be an indoor session where, following a presentation, you will have the opportunity to identify specimens using different books and keys and discover how different resources can help you. After lunch there will be a guided walk through this ancient woodland learning how to put your ID skills into practice.

Andrew Holtham is a tree enthusiast and the author of a Winter Guide to the Common Trees of Hertfordshire. Copies of Andrew's book will be available to purchase for cash on the day.

You will need:

a packed lunch
a mug
a tree guide, if you have one
hand lens if you have one
stout footwear
weather-appropriate clothing
notepad and pen
a camera and binoculars are also recommended

Tea & coffees will be provided and are included in the cost of the course.

When booking please ensure your email address is correct as it will be used to send your confirmation.

Please note that your booking is non-refundable and non-transferable and we run all our courses based on a minimum number of participants. You can find our full Terms & Conditions via this link: https://www.suffolkwildlifetrust.org/wildlearninginfo

If you’d like to purchase a Voucher for future courses for yourself or as a gift, you can do so via our online shop at https://www.suffolkwildlifetrust.org/onlineshop

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Highlights

  • 5 hours 30 minutes
  • In person

Refund Policy

No refunds

Location

Bradfield Woods National Nature Reserve

Bradfield Woods

Felsham Road Bury St Edmunds IP30 0AQ

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