This week in Exploring Nature With Children is ‘Lichen Week’.
Here are some helpful links to get you going:
Bill Oddie Goes Wild: Lovely Lichens (BBC video)
Beautiful Lichen sketches, by Claire Kathleen Ward
Getting Started With Lichen Dyes by Alissa Allen
Rare Lichen: a living legacy of WWII
Please note that lichens are a very delicate structures so should be collected responsibly.
Happy exploring!