Guided Walk & Talk on Invasive Species on Esk Mountain – Cork
June 25 @ 2:00 pm
Free
Join the team behind Esk Mountain – a 270 acre nature restoration project on the Cork-Kerry border for a introduction to the project & the work on site to remove invasive species which include Rhododendron ponticum, Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora (Montbretia), Bamboo spp, Griselinia littoralis, Leycesteria formosa (Himalayan honeysuckle) & Picea sitchensis (Sitka spruce) as well as Cervus nippon (Sika deer).
- 90min guided walk & talk on invasive species on Esk Mountain & the work to remove these species.
- Learn how to remove alien invasive plant species such as Rhododendron ponticum.
- Walk trails made from wood chip produced from removed Rhodoendron ponticum.
- Selection of furniture made from Rhododendron ponticum will be on display & available for purchase with 100% of profits returned to support the nature restoration work on site.
- Optional Add-on: Join us for wild teas & cake served fireside in our woodland kitchen.
Book at the link below.