Wednesday 21 October, 15:00

Secrets of the Fungal World

Free, booking required

Explore the hidden world of autumn fungi as you walk through leaf litter and shaded paths, spotting fruiting bodies visible to the naked eye. Feel the earthy aromas and study the varied shapes, colors and textures that reveal different lifestyles—decomposers, symbionts with trees, and more. Through close observation you’ll learn basic morphology and how to differentiate species while appreciating their vital roles in ecosystems. An immersive, sensory experience that connects you with life unfolding beneath our feet.

In English.

Chemin de l'Impératrice 1,
1292 Chambésy, Switzerland
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Photo Credit: Jardin Botanique de Genève

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