THE FRIENDS OF TREBORTH BOTANIC GARDEN CYFEILLION GARDD FOTANEG TREBORTH NEWSLETTER CYLCHLYTHYR Number / Rhif 64 January/Ionawr 2019 Fig. 1. Smaller bee boles with small straw skep [p. 5]. Fig 2. Ulva intestinalis on the shore of Treborth Botanic Garden [p. 15] 2 COMMITTEE Sarah Edgar (
[email protected]) Chair Angela Thompson (
[email protected]) Vice Chair, Joint Membership Sec Cath Dixon Treasurer Natalie Chivers (
[email protected]) Curator Rosie Kressman (
[email protected]) Horticulturist Cherry Bartlett (
[email protected]) Events Secretary Teri Shaw Joint Membership Sec Dr John Gorham Committee Member Dr David Shaw Committee Member Tom Cockbill Committee Member Dr Ann Illsley Committee Member Dr James Stroud Committee Member Jen Towill Committee Member Tom Morrisey STAG Representative Newsletter Team John Gorham (layout, photos) Grace Gibson (adverts, articles) Angela Thompson email as above (commissioning articles, planning, editing) Cover Photos: Front:: Treborth trees in Winter [p. 13] © Rosie Kressman Back: (top) Llyn Clywedog panorama [p. 11] © Jon Keymer (bottom) Panorama in Torres del Paine, Chile [p. 24] © Richard Birch Unless otherwise stated, all contributions to the newsletter are copyright of the author. For more information about The Friends of Treborth Botanic Garden, please visit our website: www.friendsoftreborthbotanicgarden.org or write to: The Chair, Friends of Treborth Botanic Garden, Treborth, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 2RQ, UK Issue No. 64 January 2019 Contents Chair’s Introduction, January