Plant Explorer
Things you can take
Plastic Bag
A bag is useful for collecting large leaves. You could try to find out what trees they are from
Magnifying Glass
Use a magnifying glass to look closely at what you find. Can you see the smaller parts like the parts which make up the flower?
Plastic Cup
Collect fallen leaves, twigs, seeds and petals in a pot or jar. Remember not to pick wildflowers or plants
Notebook/Pencil
Record what you find and make sketches in a notebook
Guide Book
A guide book will help you identify the plants you find. You can borrow one from the library.


