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The BPS is honoured to have as its Patron HRH The Prince of Wales

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Activities

of The British Pteridological Society

 

 

Journals
All members receive the Pteridologist, which contains articles and book reviews of more general interest for the amateur enthusiast and grower of ferns and their varieties, and the Bulletin, which gives news about the Society and reports of its activities. The Fern Gazette contains scientific articles on many aspects of ferns and allied plants world wide.

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Special Publications
The Society publishes a number of individual publications on various aspects of pteridology and its history.

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Meetings
During the winter indoor meetings are held, with talks,exhibits and informal discussions. In the summer there are garden visits and field meetings (day, weekend and week) in fern-rich parts of the country and overseas.

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Projects
In addition to its regular ongoing activities, the BPS usually has a number of projects underway which are one-off tasks aimed at advancing the Society's objectives.

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Grants
There are some small grants and awards available for suitable pteridological work.

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Membership Leaflet

The BPS
... continues to provide a wide range of information about ferns, through its website and by publishing regular journals, leaflets and books, and organising formal talks, informal discussions and outdoor meetings.The international membership includes those interested in gardening, natural history and botany, both amateur and professional. It is a friendly society run on a voluntary basis.

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Organisation & Services

BPS
Meetings, journals, Special Publications, Projects, Grants...

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AGM 2007

Minutes of the Meeting
Minutes of the 104th Annual General Meeting of the British Pteridological Society held on Saturday 4th March 2007 at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh at 14.00 hrs.

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