Fungi Foraging with Andy Knott

This event will take place from 10am - 1pm on Sat 22nd Nov 2025

Single Tickets £40 per person. Joint Tickets £65 per couple.

Explore the magic of Carey’s Secret Gardens and woodland with Andy of Jurassic Coast Mushrooms, a passionate expert with over a decade of experience in fungi identification. On this walk, you’ll delve into the fascinating world of species identification, learning how to recognize the diverse mushrooms and other species native to Dorset. Whether you’re a curious beginner or someone looking to sharpen your skills, Andy’s knowledge will help you see the woodland in a new light.

This walk will focus on observing and identifying different species, helping you enhance your understanding of their role in the ecosystem. Enjoy the beauty of the woodland as you learn to spot a variety of fungi and other species in their natural habitat, guided by Andy’s expert eye.

With his background as a co-founder of the Dorset Foraging and Identifying group and an identifier for the Dorset Fungus Group, Andy brings a wealth of local expertise to this engaging event. Perfect for anyone looking to connect with nature and expand their knowledge of woodland species!

You may also like the following events from Careys Secret Garden:

• This Saturday, 27th September, 09:00 am, Saturday Morning Women's Yoga in the Secret Garden, Wareham in Wareham
• Next Wednesday, 1st October, 10:00 am, Salvia Spectacular in the Secret Garden, Wareham in Wareham
• Next month, 24th October, 10:00 am, Secret Fungi Festival at Careys in Wareham